The Dow Chemical Co. (Dow) has announced that the SCG-Dow Group, a joint venture between Dow and The Siam Cement Group (SCG), has broken ground on a propylene oxide (PO) facility in Thailand.
The Southern Society of Coatings Technology (SSCT) has issued a call for papers for its 2009 Annual Meeting and Technical Conference, to be held March 15–18, 2009, in St. Simons Island, GA.
DSM Desotech, a leader in the development and supply of UV-curable fiber-optic materials, has announced the opening of its newly expanded ink manufacturing facility in China, DSM Desotech Specialty Chemicals (Shanghai) Ltd. (DDSC).
Dr. James W. Rawlins has received the first-ever American Coatings Award for his collaborative paper entitled, “Letting Mother Nature Tackle the Dirty Work: The Future of Coatings Additives.”
Asian Paints held a ground-breaking ceremony at the site of its proposed paint plant located at the Industrial Model Township (IMT), Rohtak, Haryana, India.
Sun Chemical Performance Pigments has appointed Brenntag Specialties Inc., a global chemical distributor, as its sales agent for key areas in the western and southern United States.
The Paint Research Association (PRA) has announced the formation of a new partnership with Safinah Ltd. to provide an expanded global consultancy for the marine and protective coatings industry.
The Chemicals Business Area of Germany-based Evonik Industries AG has expanded the silica capacity of its joint venture, Egesil AS, in Adapazari, near Izmit, Turkey, with a new capacity of 40,000 tons per year.
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