ExxonMobil Chemical has completed a 130,000-tons-per-year capacity expansion at its Exxsol hydrocarbon fluids plant in Jurong Island, Singapore, increasing capacity at this site to more than 500,000 tons per year.
Raymor Industries Inc., Boisbriand, Canada, a developer and producer of single-walled carbon nanotubes, nanomaterials and advanced materials, has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, AP&C Advanced Powders and Coatings, has signed a titanium powder supply agreement with a new international European-based client.
The Lubrizol Corp. has announced management changes designed to better support the company’s business objectives. The newly appointed leadership will focus on enhancing product innovations across the enterprise, improving operating efficiencies across the global manufacturing and supply chain structure, managing enterprise risk and executing key bolt-on acquisitions that are complementary to existing product lines.
Rohm and Haas Co. has resumed full supply of acrylate products made at its Deer Park, TX, site, and of the specialty monomers made at its Bayport, TX, facility.
PPG Industries has earned two 2008 R&D 100 Awards for its Green Logic paint detackifier and Zircobond pretreatment technology. The awards, bestowed annually by R&D Magazine, recognize the 100 most technologically significant innovations each year.
Two Kansas companies, Premier Paint 2000 Inc. and C3 Technology LLC, along with Tech Line Coatings Inc. in California have introduced the first waterborne clear coat on the automotive paint market.
DuBois Chemicals of Cincinnati, OH, working with ACT Test Panel Technologies of Hillsdale, MI, has produced a new “standard” paint pretreatment/metal surface finishing test panel.
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