Articles Tagged with ''specialty chemicals''

An enthusiastic response to AkzoNobel's Imagine Chemistry initiative has resulted in more than 200 innovative ideas being submitted by chemistry start-ups, scientists, research groups and students around the world.

As part of a plan to expand its activities and increase its capacity to serve clients in the region, Oxiteno appointed Timothy Earl Madden as COO of Oxiteno USA. 

Oxiteno, a manufacturer of surfactants and specialty chemicals in Latin America, held a groundbreaking ceremony for the expansion of its operations in Pasadena, Texas.

AkzoNobel has named Thierry F.J. Vanlancker the future Executive Committee member responsible for Specialty Chemicals, effective February 1, 2017.

The Dow Chemical Co. successfully completed a critical debottlenecking project at its Freeport, TX, facility that increased capacity for glycidyl methacrylate (GMA) by 30 percent annually.

ANGUS Chemical Co., a manufacturer and marketer of nitroalkanes and their derivatives, announced the grand opening of its newest Customer Application Center in Paris.

New Brook International Inc., Wyckoff, NJ, announced that Bruce R. Bridges has joined the company as Southwest Regional Sales Manager.

Elevance Renewable Sciences Inc., a company that creates specialty chemicals from natural oils, has appointed Tony Parnell to be the company’s Chief Executive Officer.