Jan 20, 2022 | Industry News
PPG has announced that it will invest more than $10 million (9 million euros) to expand production of automotive original equipment manufacturer (OEM) coatings at its site in Weingarten, Germany...
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AGC Chemicals Americas Inc. (AGCCA) announces an expansion at its Thorndale, Pennsylvania, production facility that will add up to fifty percent more manufacturing, quality control lab and office...
Covestro and Genomatica advance sustainability by producing significant volumes of a plant-based version of the chemical raw material HMDA (hexamethylene diamine) using biotechnology...
Jan 19, 2022 | Industry News
European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) adds four hazardous chemicals in the Candidate List. Two are used, for example, in inks, rubbers, lubricants and sealants, and have been included because they...
BASF to build a new hexamethylenediamine (HMD) plant in Chalampé, France. The new plant is set to increase BASF’s annual HMD production capacity to 260,000 metric tons. Production is expected to...
Jan 18, 2022 | Industry News
Recently, a research team led by Prof. ZHANG Tao, Prof. WANG Aiqin and Prof. LI Ning, in collaboration with Prof. WANG Feng's group, from the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics (DICP) of the...
Covestro is now the sole owner of Japan Fine Coatings Co., Ltd. (JFC), previously managed as a joint venture (JV) with JSR Corporation (JSR). JFC is one of the leading suppliers of optical fiber...
Jan 17, 2022 | Product News
Arkema has been granted UL Yellow Card certification for two new polyamide 11 powder coating grades for use in electric vehicle battery systems and other applications. Both grades achieved CTI...
Jan 17, 2022 | Industry News
Henkel and the Bodo Möller Chemie Group are further expanding their partnership for the electronics sector. The Bodo Möller Chemie Group positions itself even more as specialty supplier for...
Jan 14, 2022 | Industry News
Gryphon Investors announces that it has acquired Vivify Specialty Ingredients in partnership with the Company’s current family owner Aakash Shah, who will remain on the board of directors, and...
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