Arkema Emulsion Systems’ EnVia™ certification program, first introduced in 2009, now includes 10 products that meet specific standards set by the company related to regulatory compliance in finished products.
Encapsys®, the microencapsulation division of Appleton Papers, has entered into an exclusive strategic partnership with Troy Corp., Florham Park, NJ, to develop and supply a microencapsulated biocide to select marketplaces worldwide.
Technicians, professors, researchers and other professionals interested in presenting papers at the 12th International Coatings Congress may now submit their abstracts.
Abstracts for podium and poster presentations are now being accepted for the 54th Annual Sink or Swim Technical Symposium, to be held May 24-25, 2011, at the University of Akron.
The APAC paint and coatings market for 2010 is estimated to be approximately $48 billion, with a market size of 15 million metric tons (MT) and a growth rate of 8 to 11 percent.