Eastman Chemical Co. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Genovique Specialties Corp., a leading global producer of specialty plasticizers, benzoic acid and sodium benzoate.
Infratrol Manufacturing Corp., a manufacturer of industrial ovens, washers and paint systems headquartered in New Berlin, WI, has appointed Mike Grande as Engineering Manager.
In 2009, global specialty chemicals supplier Cognis proved its resilient operating performance in a challenging environment. Due to the global economic crisis and the consequent weak demand in some end markets in the first half of 2009, sales volumes decreased by 7.8 percent compared to the previous year.
The Technical Association of the Graphic Arts (TAGA) and RadTech, The Association for UV and EB Technology, are partnering to present a student poster competition to showcase energy-cure materials and their use and benefits.
Momentive Performance Materials, Albany, NY, has announced the expansion of Archway Sales, St. Louis, MO, as an authorized distributor of its specialty silanes and coatings portfolio into Texas, Oklahoma and Louisiana.
Pittcon 2010 has reported that 16,876 attendees from 87 countries participated in the annual conference and exposition, which was held in Orlando, FL, Feb. 28 to March 5, 2010. The event was marked by a two percent increase in conferees over Pittcon 2006, which was the last time Pittcon was held in Orlando.
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