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Kristopher Felice has joined CAS-MI as a Chemist/Coatings Technologist.

Patrice Barthelmes has been appointed CEO of Eliokem, a worldwide specialty chemical company. Barthelmes

The Flint Group has signed an agreement to acquire Torda, a manufacturer of printing inks for the packaging markets in northern Europe, the Balkans and the Middle East, with a substantial presence in Eastern Europe.

BASF Venture Capital GmbH, Ludwigshafen, Germany, is investing in Quantiam Technologies Inc., Edmonton, Canada.

Arkema has formally completed its acquisition of Dow’s Acrylic Monomers and Acrylic Latex Polymers (UCAR Emulsion Systems) business in North America.

Eastman Chemical Co. has completed the acquisition of Tongxiang Xinglong Fine Chemical Co. Ltd., a cellulose-based specialty polymers manufacturing facility located near Shanghai, China.

Hexion Specialty Chemicals Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Italian solventborne alkyd and polyester coating resins business to an affiliate of Tenax Group, an Italian-based company that produces similar products.

Hexion Specialty Chemicals Inc. has approved construction of a manufacturing plant in Onsan, Korea, to produce Cardura™ monomer, a glycidyl ester derivative of Versatic Acid 10.

Siltech Corp. has acquired Rhodia’s manufacturing facility in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.

A line of anti-graffiti coatings from Seicoat Corp. has recently been approved and added to the Qualified Products List by the Nevada Department of Transportation.