PARIS - Arkema has announced plans to acquire the Coatings Resins (Cray Valley and Cook Composite Polymers) and Photocure Resins (Sartomer) businesses of Total’s Specialty Chemicals activities for a EUR
W. CONSHOHOCKEN, PA - ASTM International has recently established a presence on some popular social media sites, including Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. These social media platforms provide another outlet for
LUXEMBOURG - Flint Group announced the promotion of Mario Busshoff as President, Flint Group Flexographic Products division. The promotion will be effective on January 1, 2011. As part of his
BRUSSELS, Belgium – Univar, a global chemical distributor, has signed an agreement with GE Water & Process Technologies to become the company’s official distributor of its water-treatment products, starting initially
AMHERST, MA - A research team from the UMass Amherst Chemical Engineering department reports in the November 26 issue of Science that it has developed a way to produce high-volume
DECATUR, IL - Archer Daniels Midland Co. (ADM) has named Paul Bloom Business Director, Industrial Chemicals. In this role, Bloom will be responsible for developing and commercializing renewable chemicals, and
ALBANY, NY - Momentive Performance Materials Inc., a global leader in specialty chemicals and materials, has donated a prized possession from its rich, 70-year heritage – a prototype of the
WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced new criteria to help companies and other groups, such as states and environmental organizations, identify safer chemicals. As part
BIRMINGHAM, UK – A new market research report by Future Markets Inc. provides a detailed discussion of the global nanocomposites market. Global revenues for polymeric nanocomposites were approximately $390.05 million
HAUPPAUGE, NY - Chris Ross, Vice President Sales, Charles Ross and Son Co., has announced the promotion of Bill Alhofen to National Sales Manager. Alhofen joined the company in 1986.