Arkema Awarded for Polymers Used in Antifoulant Paints
PHILADELPHIA - Arkema Inc. announced that its Additives Business received an R&D 100 Award for two products that control the self-polishing behavior of marine antifoulant paints, preventing organism growth on the hulls of seagoing ships.
The R&D 100 Awards competition, sponsored by R&D Magazine, recognizes the 100 most significant technology products in development for the marketplace during the previous year. R&D Magazine honored Arkema's achievements related to the commercialization of its silyl polymers.