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.
Hexion Inc. has named Specialty Chemical Sales Inc. (SCS) as its national distribution partner for Hexion’s Versatic™ Acids and Derivatives business in the United States.
Akzo Nobel N.V. reported positive volume growth and an improvement in return on sales (ROS) for the full-year 2014. Excluding incidentals, ROS was 7.5% in 2014 compared to 6.1% in 2013.
Private equity firm Golden Gate Capital announced that investment funds managed by the company have successfully completed the acquisition of ANGUS Chemical Co. (ANGUS), Buffalo Grove, IL, from The Dow Chemical Co.
Exova Group plc, a testing, calibration and advisory services provider, has acquired UK-based environmental testing specialist Environmental Evaluation Limited (EEL).
Michelman has been chosen to be part of a 122-member consortium that will make up the new Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation (IACMI).
Acme-Hardesty Co. announced that a number of its distributed products now carry the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Certified Biobased Product Label, in support of the USDA BioPreferred® program.
Sun Chemical released its 2014 Corporate Sustainability Report, which details its continued data-driven metrics reporting and highlights specific examples of new eco-efficient products and services.
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