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On September 13, 2011, the Chemical Industry Council of California (CICC) and ADT Advanced Integration will host an interactive security forum focused on chemical industry legislation.

DKSH has entered into an agreement to acquire the specialty chemicals distributor Tiger Chemicals Co., Melbourne, Australia.

BASF Automotive Refinish has named Vitor Margaronis as Marketing Director for BASF Coatings, North America.

Hoover Materials Handling Group Inc. has appointed Bill Wright Plant Manager of the company’s Houston, TX, manufacturing facility.

Dr. Bruce Rose has been appointed Product Manager for UCT's silanes, silicones and platinum catalysts.

Frank Koch, President and founder of DeFelsko Corp., died on August 8, 2011, at the age of 77.

Croda Inc. announced the official opening of its new facility for the production of lubricant esters at its Atlas Point manufacturing site in New Castle, DE.

The Dow Chemical Co. (Dow) has increased its propylene glycol (PG) capacity by an additional 10 kilotons per annum (KTA) at its Stade, Germany, plant after completion of equipment optimization during scheduled routine maintenance.

Cray Valley Resins, a business that is now part of Arkema Coating Resins, was awarded the Ringier Technology Innovation prize for its Synaqua® 4804 alkyd emulsion in China in June.

Color-Logic, developer of the Process Metallic Color System™, was named one of seven companies honored for new product innovation at Labelexpo Europe 2011.