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Visit www.pcimag.com for monthly articles that are exclusive to our website, in addition to all of the monthly articles that are printed in our issues. |
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Ceresana Releases Global Antioxidant Market Study
Ceresana, a market research company, has devoted its latest study to the industrial application of antioxidants ...
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DSM Desotech Acquires Polymeric Processes Inc.
UV-curable coatings company DSM Desotech has announced the acquisition of assets of U.S.-based Polymeric Processes Inc ... More | |
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Akzo Nobel to Begin Share Buyback Program
Akzo Nobel, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, announced that it will start a share repurchase program of up to EUR 1 billion ... More |
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Organizational Changes Announced at Cognis
Cognis, Monheim, Germany, has announced organizational changes in its radiation curing business. Simon Poulton, Sophie Barnet and Dr. Juergen Baro have all accepted new assignments within the company ... More
OMNOVA Solutions Inc. Elects Three Board Members
OMNOVA Solutions, Fairlawn, OH, has announced that its shareholders have re-elected Edward P. Campbell and William R. Seelbach and elected Michael J. Merriman to serve as Directors of the company ... More |
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2007 Sets Records for WACKER
Dr. Peter-Alexander Wacker, President and CEO of Wacker Chemie, AG, Munich, Germany, greeted the International Press March 18, 2008, with news of continued growth ... More
Bioni CS GmbH Honored With 2008 Frost & Sullivan Research Award
The 2008 Frost & Sullivan European Anti-Microbial Nanocoatings Excellence in Research Award is being presented to Germany-based Bioni CS GmbH and the Fraunhofer Institute for Chemical Technology ... More
 United Gilsonite Laboratories Honors Salesmen
United Gilsonite Laboratories has named two Executive Salesmen at its 2008 National Sales Meeting held in Stuart, FL ...
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Soliant Wins Environmental Award for Automotive Bright Film
Soliant LLC has been awarded the Global Plastics Environmental Conference 2008 Achievement Award ... More
Dow Biocides to Increase Glutaraldehyde Capacity
Dow Biocides, a business unit of The Dow Chemical Co., has announced it will increase its U. S. production capacity for glutaraldehyde by approximately 60 percent ... More
Vertec BioSolvents Wins DOE Grant
Vertec BioSolvents has announced that its project, "Biosolvents for Coatings, Resins and Biobased Materials," won a major two-year grant from the Department of Energy ... More
Thermo Fisher Scientific to Sell CAHN Products Directly to Several European Countries
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. has announced that it will directly sell its CAHN products through its subsidiaries in Austria, the Benelux region, France, Germany and the UK ... More
Rohm and Haas Expands Capacity of Hydroxyalkyl
Rohm and Haas has expanded its capacity of acrylate and methacrylate hydroxyalkyl monomers ... More
 Holliday Pigments Triples Pink Capacity
Holliday Pigments has ramped up production of its ultramarine pink, delivering triple the capacity to its global customer base ...
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Rohm and Haas Increases Price For Paint and Coatings/Packaging and Building Materials in North America
The Paint and Coatings Materials business and the Packaging and Building Materials business of Rohm and Haas Co. have announced price increases for products sold in North America ... More
Cytec Announces Price Increases
Cytec Industries Inc. has announced that it is increasing the prices of UV/EB-curable monomers, oligomers and photoinitiators, and VANCRYL® acrylic resins ... More
CCP Announces New Pricing For Coatings Resins
Cook Composites and Polymers (CCP) will implement a minimum $.05 per pound price increase for all its liquid coatings resins effective on orders shipped on or after April 15, 2008, or as contracts allow.
Pilot Chemical Increases Prices on Surfactants
Pilot Chemical Co. has announced list and off-list price increases on surfactants ... More
BASF Resumes Energy Surcharge on Kaolin Sales
Effective immediately, or as specified by contract, BASF will resume an energy surcharge on all kaolin products that are manufactured at the BASF middle Georgia kaolin operation ... More
OMNOVA Solutions Increases Price of Specialty Chemicals
OMNOVA Solutions' Specialty Chemicals business has announced a price increase of up to $0.04 per wet pound for acrylic, styrene acrylic, vinyl acrylic and vinyl acetate emulsion polymers. The increase is effective April 1, 2008, for all specialty markets and is in addition to increases announced previously.
OPC Polymers Announces Price Increases
OPC Polymers has announced a price increase across all product lines to be effective on shipments made after April 11, 2008. Customers will receive letters indicating the level of increase on their specific products of interest. |
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CPI Invites Entries for Polyurethane Innovation Award
The Center for the Polyurethanes Industry (CPI) of the American Chemistry Council has issued a call for entries for the 2008 Polyurethane Innovation Award nominations ... More
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Meetings, Courses & Other Events |
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Philadelphia Society Fills Booth Space for Green Chemistry Symposium
The Philadelphia Society for Coatings Technology Green Chemistry Symposium has filled the booth space for its Exhibition ... More
AFC Fall Conference to Offer Two Tracks
The American Filtration & Separations Society is providing a two-track program with its fall conference ... More |
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