WEST CALDWELL, NJ – According to the consulting firm Kusumgar, Nerlfi & Growney, Dow Chemical’s recently announced acquisition of Rohm and Haas, and Ashland’s of Hercules, will further concentrate the
MONHEIM, Germany - Specialty chemicals supplier Cognis has announced the sale of its 50-percent stake in the Cognis Oleochemicals joint venture to PTT Chemical International Private Ltd. (PTT Chemical International),
ST. PAUL, MN - H.B. Fuller Co. has announced that it will invest further in its Asia-Pacific region through building a new hot-melt moisture cure (HMMC) and polyisobutylene (PIB) manufacturing
HOUSTON - International Paint LLC, a division of Akzo Nobel, has hired David Hood to serve as Marketing Analyst for the company’s Houston-based Protective Coatings Division, North Americas. “David
3M has entered into
an agreement to acquire EMFI S.A. and SAPO S.A. (EMFI/SAPO), manufacturers of
polyurethane-based structural adhesives and sealants headquartered in Haguenau,
France.
ORION, MI – Applied Manufacturing Technologies (AMT), a supplier of factory automation design, engineering and process consulting services, has opened an office in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. The new office will
OKLAHOMA CITY – Tronox Inc. has received approval from its lenders for an amendment to its senior secured credit facility. As a result of unexpected impacts in the second
DUBLIN, OH – Ashland’s Specialty Polymers & Adhesives (SP&A) business recently installed additional equipment valued at more than $2 million to enhance service and capabilities for its printing, packaging and
MONTREAL, Canada - The Protech/Oxyplast Group of Montreal, Canada, has reached an agreement to purchase the powder coating business and all the assets of Enviro-Powder Co. of Grand Rapids, MI,
PHILADELPHIA – The Board of Directors of Rohm and Haas Co. has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $.41 per common share. This dividend will be payable on Sept. 1,