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Top Industry News                    November 30, 2008 Issue

U.S. Metal Powder Demand to Reach $3.5 Billion in 2012
According to a new study by the Freedonia Group, demand for metal powders is expected to remain steady in value terms in 2012 ... More

Acquisition Action Report

ALTANA Acquires Wax Additives Business of Clariant
The specialty chemicals group ALTANA has signed a contract to acquire a Dutch manufacturer of wax additives ... More

Silberline Strengthens Commitment in Asia
Silberline has announced the acquisition of Yasida and Aesthetic Color-Tech ... More

The People File

Maroon Inc. Announces New Appointments
Maroon Inc. has announced the appointments of Todd Katres and Mike Gallagher ... More

Business Barometer

Valspar Reports Positive Financial Results
The Valspar Corp. has reported its results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended Oct. 31, 2008 ... More

Cognis Announces Third-Quarter Results
In the first nine months of 2008, global specialty chemicals supplier Cognis increased the net sales of its core businesses ... More

Company Portfolio

Rohm and Haas Launches Polymer Emulsions Plant Near Moscow 
Rohm and Haas has launched a new manufacturing facility in the Ramenskoye region of Moscow ... More 

Meetings, Courses and Other Events

Spray Finishing Training Available
DeVilbiss, Binks and Owens Community College have teamed up to present a Spray Finishing Technology workshop ... More