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Analysis Reports Growth in Pigments Market
Ceresana Research has just completed an analysis of the global pigments market, reporting that the worldwide market for inorganic, organic and special pigments had a total volume of around 7.4 million tons in 2006 ...
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Akzo Nobel Completes Organon BioSciences Sale
Akzo Nobel N.V., Amsterdam, the Netherlands, has completed the sale of Organon BioSciences N.V. (OBS) to Schering-Plough Corp. for EUR 11 billion ... More
nLIGHT Acquires LIEKKI
nLIGHT Corp., Vancouver, WA, a manufacturer of semiconductor lasers, has announced that it will acquire specialty fiber manufacturer LIEKKI Corp., based in Lohja, Finland ... More
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International Specialty Products Appoints Scott Edris
International Specialty Products Inc. (ISP) has announced the appointment of Scott Edris as Director, Global Marketing – Performance Chemicals ... More
DUX Hires John Watson
DUX Area Inc. has announced the hiring of John Watson as Senior Vice President for Sales and Marketing ... More
Rohm and Haas Names New Vice Presidents
Rohm and Haas Co. has named 12 new Vice Presidents; each of the individuals is a member of the company's Leadership Council ... More
Allied PhotoChemical Hires Ron Plooy
Allied PhotoChemical, Marysville, MI, has hired Ron Plooy as a UV Chemist. The appointment is part of the company’s internal expansion into the UV coatings marketplace ... More
Rhino Linings® USA Appoints Joe Nichy
Rhino Linings USA Inc., San Diego, CA, a provider of polyurethane and polyurea protective coatings and linings for commercial, industrial, military and retail applications, has named industry veteran Joe Nichy as the company’s National Industrial Sales Manager ... More
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Sun Chemical Signs Distribution Agreement With Nantong Shanjing
Sun Chemical, Parsippany, NJ, has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with Nantong Shanjing Metallic Pigments Co., Ltd., an aluminum pigment manufacturer in China ...
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Ciba Team Wins Innovation Award
An international team, instrumental in developing Novel Encapsulated Additives Technology (NEAT), has received the Ciba R&D Award 2007 ... More
Spiroflow Systems Adds Four Representatives
Spiroflow Systems, Inc., Charlotte, NC, a supplier of power-handling equipment, has announced the addition of four new representatives. The new representatives are Clayton Equipment Services, Morin Process Equipment, The Process Equipment Group and Effective Air Systems Corp ... More
Onergil Receives Sales Associate of the Year Award
Ideal Manufacturing & Sales Corp. has announced that Oner Onergil of Alpha Engineered Process Equipment, St. Louis, MO, is the winner of its fourth annual Sales Associate of the Year award ... More
Chemetall Oakite Earns Good Corporate Citizen Award
For the third year in a row, Chemetall Oakite, New Providence, NJ, an innovator in surface-treatment chemistries, has been recognized by the Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County as a Good Corporate Citizen ... More |
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ISP Increases Industrial Biocide Prices
International Specialty Products Inc. (ISP) will increase the prices for industrial biocides sold in North America by five percent effective December 1, 2007, or as contracts allow. This price increase applies to in-can biocides and algaecide and fungicide products sold to the paint, coating, building and construction markets.
Dow Epoxy Raises Allyl Chloride Prices
Dow Epoxy, a global business unit of The Dow Chemical Co. and its affiliates (Dow), has announced list and off-list price increases for Allyl Chloride of U.S. $0.05 per pound in North America (including Mexico). The price increases are effective December 15, 2007, or as contract terms allow. All other terms and conditions of the sale of this product remain unchanged.
EPSCCA Announces Price Increases for Acrylic Emulsions
As a result of significant increases in acrylic monomer feedstocks and the resulting increases in monomer pricing, EPSCCA is electing to raise prices of acrylic emulsion products. All acrylic emulsions, styrenated acrylic emulsions and PVAs will increase four cents per pound effective January 1, 2008.
Reichhold Increases Prices
Reichhold Inc. has announced price increases of $0.05 per pound on all unsaturated polyester and vinyl ester resins sold in North America for the composites industry. This increase is effective for all orders shipped on or after December 17.
ANGUS Announces Price Increase
ANGUS Chemical Co. (ANGUS) has announced a three percent price increase globally on all grades of AMP-ULTRA™ PC Neutralizing Amines, effective January 1, 2008.
Dow Biocides Announces Price Increase
Dow Biocides, a business group of The Dow Chemical Co. and its affiliates (Dow), has announced a price increase for both list and off-list prices of its solid DBNPA and its entire glutaraldehyde product portfolios, effective January 1, 2008 ... More
Cytec Announces Price Increases for UV/EB Curable Monomers, Oligomers and Photoinitiators
Cytec Industries Inc. has announced that it is increasing the prices of its portfolio of UV/EB curable monomers, oligomers and photoinitiators in the Americas for orders shipped on or after January 1, 2008. Prices will advance between five to eight percent depending on the product family. |
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Radcure Champion Luc Nuijten Honored at RadTEch
During the RadTech Europe Conference in Vienna on November 14, 2007, Luc Nuijten was honored with a special commemorative UV/EB medal in recognition of his outstanding efforts in the promotion of UV and Electron Beam technology. Nuijten is stepping down from his position as a senior consultant with RadTech Europe Association (RTE) ... More
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Deadline Approaches for ACS Call for Papers
The deadline for submission of titles and abstracts for The American Coatings Show (ACS) and Conference is December 5, 2007 ... More
Philadelphia Society Announces Symposium and Speakers
The Technical Committee of the Philadelphia Society for Coatings Technology has announced its symposium, Green Chemistry and its Effect on Waterborne Industrial and Architectural Coatings ... More
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