Evonik Industries, Essen, Germany, and its partner Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corp. (TNSC) have officially started up a new integrated production facility for monosilane and AEROSIL® in Yokkaichi, 400 kilometers south of Tokyo.
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. has received a contract from DuPont Titanium Technologies (DuPont) to provide full engineering procurement and construction management (EPCM) services for the company's Mexico titanium dioxide (TiO2) capacity expansion project.
AkzoNobel has entered into a partnership in China with Quangxi CAVA Titanium Industry Co. Ltd. for the production and supply of titanium dioxide (TiO2), one of the most important raw materials in the production of paints and coatings.
Ganiyu "G.J." Jaiyeola, a recognized expert and consultant in the application of corrosion analysis and protection technology for ferrous and nonferrous materials, has accepted a position of Corrosion and Metallurgical Engineer with Stork Climax Research Services.
PPG Industries has acquired the business of Ducol Coatings South Africa Ltd., which has served as an importer and distributor of PPG’s automotive refinish products in South Africa since 2003. Financial terms were not disclosed.
DKSH’s Business Unit Performance Materials, a specialty chemicals distributor, has appointed Atul S. Nagarkar as the new Country Manager for its India operation.
Specialty chemicals group LANXESS got off to a successful start in 2011 and is experiencing a strong second quarter so far, laying the foundation for a significant improvement in its operating result compared with last year.
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