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ULSAN, Korea – Songwon Industrial Co. Ltd. announced the expansion of its antioxidants capacity from 55,000 tons to 70,000 tons. The expanded capacity will be on stream as of August

PPG Industries’ automotive coatings business last Friday hosted and sponsored two assembly presentations of “Captain Green’s Time Machine” by Carnegie Science Center of Pittsburgh at Hatherly Elementary School in Sterling Heights, MI.

Gaco Western, manufacturer of technologically advanced elastomeric coatings and polyurethane spray foam for the construction and waterproofing industries, has appointed Eric Peterson as its new Chief Financial Officer.

Evonik Degussa Corp. announced the appointment of Bonnie Tully as Vice President and Site Manager for the company’s Mobile, AL, operations, effective March 1, 2011.

LANXESS Corp., a leading specialty chemicals company with North American headquarters in Pittsburgh, won a Communitas Award for its work around World Environment Day to educate Pittsburgh’s youth about global water issues.

Thomas Venarge has been named President of APV Engineered Coatings® in Akron, OH.

Arch Chemicals Inc. has elected two Executive Vice Presidents to its senior leadership team.

AkzoNobel, Soliant has announced the appointment of Tanya Philpot-Miko.

James Orchard, Sally Judith Weine Ramsey and Daniel Rempinski have been appointed to the Board of Directors of Ecology Coatings Inc.

Aaron Kralovic has joined Gaco Western’s WallFoam division as a Regional Manager overseeing California, Arizona and Nevada.