Global specialty chemicals supplier Cognis is endowing a Chair of Communications and Management of Chemical Processes in Industry at the University of Wuppertal located in Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Eastman Chemical Co. has successfully completed the first of several upgrades of its hydrogenated hydrocarbon resin facility in Middelburg, the Netherlands.
The Canadian company Ferrinov Inc. has signed an exclusive five-year agreement with Wonder Technology Co. Ltd. for the distribution of some 6,000 tonnes of “green” pigments in the Chinese market.
Momentive Performance Materials Inc. has inaugurated a new manufacturing facility in Chennai, India, bringing the number of Momentive’s established production plants to 27 globally.
The successful startup of a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility convenient to major Chinese and Asian manufacturing centers has positioned The Dow Chemical Co. for anticipated growth in demand for propylene oxide-based glycol ethers in the Asia-Pacific region.
Drew Greenblatt, President and Owner of Marlin Steel Wire Products, urged members of RadTech, the Association for UV/EB Technology, to target overseas markets as one of several steps necessary to supercharge the economy.
For the 14th year, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is recognizing chemical technologies developed by leading researchers and industrial innovators who are making significant contributions to pollution prevention in the United States.
According to the consulting firm Kusumgar, Nerlfi & Growney, global coatings consumption in 2009 is projected to total 60 billion pounds (as supplied), worth $87 billion.
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