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Cytec: When used as a co-resin, ADDITOL® LED 01 transforms UV-curable formulations into lower-energy, UV LED-curable formulations. Traditional UV-curable coatings and inks cannot be instantaneously and completely cured with currently

Brenntag, a chemical distribution company, signed a purchase agreement to acquire 100 percent of Zhong Yung (International) Chemical Ltd.

The Emulsion Polymers business of Celanese Corp. formally dedicated its expanded vinyl acetate/ethylene (VAE) unit in Nanjing, China.

PPG Industries has taken another step in the Asia-Pacific region by creating PPG Management (Shanghai) Co. Ltd.

OMNOVA Solutions has expanded manufacturing capability for its Pliotec® water-based acrylic coating resins to include three locations in the United States.

AkzoNobel has entered into a partnership in China with Quangxi CAVA Titanium Industry Co. Ltd.

Rhodia and SIBUR have signed a letter of intent to create a joint venture in specialty surfactants. The alliance will focus on creating a leader in the CIS market.

Eastman Chemical Co. is planning a significant debottlenecking in the manufacture of its isobutyric acid at its Longview, TX, facility.

U.S. Zinc has signed an agreement with Velox to distribute zinc oxide in the United Kingdom, France, Italy and the Benelux countries (Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg).

E.W. Kaufmann Co. has been named the national distributor of the Bisomer monomer product line.