OMNOVA Solutions announced a price increase of up to $0.10/dry pound on all styrene butadiene latex products and up to $0.06/dry pound on all styrene acrylic latices sold into all markets in the Americas, effective May 15, 2015, or as contracts allow.
Elevance Renewable Sciences Inc. has expanded customer support and service capabilities for Elevance Aria™ WTP 40 synthetic base stock customers in the United States and Europe through a collaboration with E-360 Inc.
Effective April 1, 2015, or as existing contracts permit, Vencorex will increase prices on its TDI range of products (Scuranate™) in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
Huntsman Corp. announced it will begin construction on a 25,000-ton capacity expansion program at its world-scale polyetheramine facility in Singapore in the first half of 2015, taking total capacity to 50,000 tons.
The Lubrizol Corp. has acquired EcoQuimica Industria e Comercio Produtos Quimica Ltda., a manufacturer and supplier of coatings technology for products sold into decorative paints, textiles, cement, elastomeric coatings and paper coatings.
PPG Industries is increasing precipitated silica production capacity at its Delfzijl, Netherlands, manufacturing location by more than 15,000 tons per year, due in part to growing global demand for AGILON® performance silica products.
