PPG Industries announced that it is increasing precipitated silica production capacity at its Lake Charles, LA, manufacturing plant by more than 10,000 tons per year in response to growing demand.
On December 4, Linetec joined with government, community and company leaders to celebrate the opening of a third anodize line at its facility in Wausau, WI.
Huber Carbonates LLC, a subsidiary of J.M. Huber Corp., is substantially increasing capacity at its ground calcium carbonate (GCC) operation in Marble Hill, GA.
The Dow Chemical Co. plans to complete a debottlenecking project at its Freeport, TX, facility to increase capacity for glycidyl methacrylate (GMA) in the second quarter of 2016.
To meet the demands of its fast-growing Asian markets, Michelman has invested in additional production equipment at its Singapore manufacturing facility, which increases capacity by 40 percent.
Penn Color is doubling its manufacturing capacity for color and additive masterbatches for the thermoplastic industry at its Venray, the Netherlands, location.
