Boston-based Cabot Corp. completed an expansion project at its fumed silica facility in Barry, Wales, that increased production capacity by 25 percent.
Huntsman Corp., The Woodlands, TX, announced a combined investment of $135 million at two of its world-scale methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) manufacturing facilities.
By building a new production hall in Ahaus, Germany, Flint Group Flexographic Products is significantly increasing its production capacities for sleeves and adapters.
Lorama Inc., manufacturer of sustainable raw materials and color technology solutions for the coatings industry, has opened a new production and warehouse facility that will increase efficiency in manufacturing processes and enhance performance output.
BASF will increase its annual global capacity for manufacturing 1,6-hexanediol (HDO) to more than 50,000 tons per annum by 2014, an increase of more than 20 percent.
Dow Epoxy, a business unit of The Dow Chemical Co., Midland, MI, completed its 30 KTA liquid epoxy resin (LER) expansion at its fully back-integrated Stade, Germany, site.
Oxea, a global manufacturer of oxo intermediates and oxo derivatives based in Oberhausen, Germany, has yet again completed a significant expansion of its production capacities.