DSM
Desotech, a leader in the development and supply of UV-curable fiber optic materials,
has announced the opening of its newly expanded China ink manufacturing
facility, DSM Desotech Specialty Chemicals (Shanghai) Ltd.
Milwaukee-based
Prime Leather Finishes Co. has announced it has formed a strategic alliance
with 3M Co. to manufacture and market protective coatings for a variety of
leather products.
The Dow Chemical Co. has announced that the SCG-Dow Group, a joint venture between Dow and The
Siam Cement Group, has broken ground on a propylene oxide facility
in Thailand.
For the fourth consecutive year, the Pigments &
Additives Division of Clariant, a world-leading manufacturer of specialty
chemicals, has received several important supplier awards in Brazil.
The LaFontaine Automotive Group, headquartered in Highland, MI, announced that it has converted from using a solvent-based system for vehicle paint repairs to using Envirobase High Performance waterborne basecoat by PPG Industries' automotive refinish business.
Air Products has sold its non-pressure emulsions
businesses and related production facilities in Elkton, MD, and Piedmont, SC,
to Ashland Inc. for $92 million.
CHARLOTTE, NC - Dow Coating Solutions, a market-facing business of The Dow Chemical Co., announced that it has implemented high-throughput experimentation (HTE) technology in the company’s global R&D labs. HTE,