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Specialty chemicals company Perstorp has extended its collaboration with the Barentz Group.

PPG Industries’ aerospace coatings group has developed a “green” selectively strippable coatings system for Airbus Military A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport jets ordered by the U.K. Royal Air Force under the Future Strategic Transport Aircraft (FSTA) program that combines application and performance benefits with reduced repainting time and associated costs.

Michelman continues to increase investment in the Asia-Pacific region with the opening of a new technology center in Singapore.

Evonik Industries has begun basic planning for a new methyl methacrylate (MMA) production plant using the AVENEER process at its Mobile, AL, site.

Huber Engineered Materials, Atlanta, GA, is increasing capacity at its precipitated silica plant in Etowah, TN.

Wacker Chemie AG is expanding its production capacity in South Korea for vinyl acetateethylene copolymer (VAE) dispersions.

3E Company, Carlsbad, CA, a provider of EH&S compliance and information management services, introduced its new supply chain product-compliance practice to help companies navigate the complexities associated with achieving product- and substance-level regulatory compliance while also helping mitigate risk in the supply chain.

OMNOVA Solutions Inc.’s income from continuing operations was $6.9 million, or $0.15 per diluted share, for the third quarter ended August 31, 2012.

AkzoNobel, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, is boosting capacity at one of its U.S. sites in order to meet increasing demand from the semiconductor industry, particularly for the production of light emitting diodes (LEDs).

Sika Corp. has promoted Dave Jones to Senior Vice President – Industry and Automotive USA and Scott Henry to Corporate Head, Business Unit Industry.