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Top Industry News                                  March 17, 2008 Issue

ACC Weighs in on Chemical Security Regulations
On Thursday, March 6, 2008, the House Committee on Homeland Security approved the Chemical Anti-Terrorism Act of 2008. The American Chemistry Council has issued a statement regarding the proposed regulations ... More

American Coatings Show 2008: To the Next Level

 

Business Barometer 

Akzo Nobel Reports Yearly and Quarterly Results
Akzo Nobel, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, has reported 5 percent autonomous growth and a 29 percent rise in net income before incidentals for 2007 ... More

The People File

Tronox Announces Organizational Change
Tronox Inc. has announced that Robert Gibney, who has been named Vice President of Corporate Affairs, is assuming responsibility for human resources ... More 

John Frisby Joins Tri Chem, Inc.
John Frisby recently joined Tri Chem, Inc. as Market Manager for the rubber market. Frisby will coordinate the sales and marketing of all products to this market segment.

American Coatings Show 2008: To the Next Level 

Company Portfolio

Dow Introduces Dow Coating Solutions
In 2008, The Dow Chemical Co., Midland, MI, is introducing a new market-facing business unit, called Dow Coating Solutions ... More

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Goldschmidt Industrial Chemical Changes Name to Reaxis Inc.
Goldschmidt Industrial Chemical Corp., McDonald, PA, formerly a subsidiary of Degussa AG, now Evonik, recently announced it has changed its name to Reaxis Inc ... More 

Former Owners of CCC Return to Non-Stick Coatings Industry
The partners in the Tiwest joint venture have announced that the boards of directors of both companies have given final approval for the expansion of the Tiwest titanium dioxide (TiO2) pigment plant in Kwinana, Western Australia ... More

Celanese Opens New Technology Center in Houston
Celanese has announced the opening of its Houston Technology Center (HTC) for the emulsion polymers and polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH) businesses ... More

Dow Polyurethanes Breaks Ground on Polyols Expansion in Terneuzen
Dow Polyurethanes, a business group within The Dow Chemical Co. and its subsidiaries (Dow), has announced that Dow has broken ground on a major capacity expansion at its polyols plant in Terneuzen, the Netherlands ... More 

BASF Corp. Names Dempsey as Distributor
BASF Corp. has announced that it has extended Canadian distributorship of its full line of resins to Dempsey Corp ... More 

Tri Chem, Inc. Establishes Office in Tennessee
Tri Chem, Inc., a manufacturer's representative sales agency, has opened a new office in Knoxville, TN ... More 

Quintiq Opens North American Headquarters
With a eye on market expansion and segment growth in North America, Quintiq, a provider of Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) and supply chain solutions, has opened a new office in Wayne, PA ... More 

Vista Paint Retail Stores Go Live on the DEACOM POS System
Deacom, Inc. announced that Vista Paint has implemented the DEACOM Point-of-Sale (POS) Software System throughout its 46 retail store locations ... More 

Eliokem Launches Website to Promote Odorless Primers
Eliokem, a specialty chemical company, has unveiled a newly created website that promotes the benefits and features of odorless primers ... More 

Clariant and Zhejiang Baihe Launch Expansion in China
Clariant International Ltd. and Zhejiang Baihe Chemical Holding Group have announced the expansion of the Hangzhou Baihe Clariant Pigments Co., Ltd. joint venture ... More 

HALOX® to Distribute Products to Israel
Worldwide manufacturer and distributor of corrosion inhibitors, HALOX® has announced its partnership with Ormeca Industrial Supplies, Ltd., a company representing foreign chemical manufacturers in Israel ... More 

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Supplier Price Watch

Nuplex Resins Increases Price of Coating Resins
Dow Coating Solutions, a market-facing business of The Dow Chemical Co., is increasing the list and off-list prices of its acrylic emulsion products More

 

Dow to Raise Prices of Oxygenated Solvents Products
The Dow Chemical Co. has announced that it will raise list and off-list prices on a number of its oxygenated solvents products in North America ... More

 

Perstorp Raises Prices on Carboxylic Acids and Formates
Perstorp has announced price increases on carboxylic acids and formates ...