MANCHESTER, UK - Elcometer Limited announced the acquisition of Dakota Ultrasonics Incorporated of Santa Cruz, CA. “Dakota’s commitment to high-quality products and service to the nondestructive testing community is second
DALLAS, TX – Celanese Corp., a global technology and specialty materials company, announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Celanese Far East Limited, has signed letters of intent to construct and
TROY, MI – The PPG Industries Foundation has donated $5,000 to Kettering University to support the Academically Interested Minds (AIM) and Lives Improve Through Engineering (LITE) pre-college summer programs for
VANTAA, Finland - Tikkurila has completed the sale of its powder coatings business. All shares in OOO Tikkurila Powder Coatings, a Russian industrial coatings company, were transferred to Teknos Group
LUXEMBOURG - Flint Group has announced that Daniel F. McDowell has been appointed as President of the global Packaging & Narrow Web division as of Feb. 1, 2011. McDowell will
PITTSBURGH – PPG Industries announced plans to expand its 14-year relationship with Asian Paints Ltd. (APL), India’s largest coatings company, to accelerate growth of the companies’ non-decorative coatings businesses in
REDMOND, WA – Univar Inc., a global chemical distributor, announced that David Jukes has been promoted to President of Univar Europe. He replaces John van Osch who is leaving the
OBERHAUSEN, Germany – The global chemical company Oxea will further strengthen its oxo-derivatives portfolio by raising its neopentyl glycol (NPG) capacity at its production site in Oberhausen, Germany. The project
PARIS - Rhodia has received support from the European Commission’s LIFE+ program and from ADEME, the French Environment and Energy Management Agency, for the industrial development of its new Rhodiasolv®
CLEVELAND – Although manufacturing plants around the world continue to operate well below capacity, nearly half of them plan to increase spending on capital equipment in the coming year. International
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