Royal DSM N.V. announced that it intends to acquire a 51 percent stake in AGI Corp. of Taiwan (AGI) through a subscription for newly to-be-issued shares combined with a public tender offer, subject to AGI corporate approvals and to regulatory and other customary conditions, approvals and notifications.
Celanese Corp. is planning to construct manufacturing facilities in China and the United States to utilize recently developed advanced technology for the production of ethanol for chemical applications and other industrial uses.
The Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) is partnering with aerospace and defense OEMs to sponsor the AeroDef Manufacturing Exposition and Conference, to be held April 5-7, 2011, at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA.
The Polymers and Coatings Program at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA, will offer a Polymers and Coatings Introductory Short Course during the week of February 7-11, 2011.
The National Coil Coating Association (NCCA) is now offering its “Key to the Toolbox” pocket guide, a free publication designed to unlock the NCCA’s array of online educational resources.