Jay Deakins, President of enterprise software solution provider Deacom Inc., was named a finalist in the Executive of the Year – Computer Software category of the 2009 American Business Awards.
The U.S. EPA has awarded Clariant its New Chemicals Program P2 Recognition Project Award for the company’s Exolit® OP 560, a new-generation, non-halogenated flame retardant.
Fitz Chem Corp. was honored by Cognis Corp. – Care Chemicals with the 2008 Silver Performance Award in appreciation of continued partnership and devotion to the success of the company.
The Munich-based chemical Group WACKER has recently finished expansion of its Shanghai Technical Center located at Shanghai Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park, Shanghai, China.
Tikkurila, which is responsible for Kemira’s paints and coatings business, has acquired the remaining 30 percent of shares in two St. Petersburg, Russia-based paint companies.