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The Dow Chemical Company plans to expand production at its Freeport, Texas, MDI facility by 50 percent over the next 36 months.

Distributor, Deeks & Company Inc., will expand service to Georgia, Florida and Alabama.

Eliokem will expand the processing and packaging capability for Pliolite, Plioway and Pliotec resins at its Akron plant.

This month's appointments and announcements

The 10th International Coatings for Plastics Symposium, hosted by Paint & Coatings Industry magazine, will be held at the Hyatt Regency O’Hare in Chicago, June 13-15, 2007.

According to a market report from Intertech-Pira, high-performance pigments are outperforming their lower-grade rivals.

Cytec’s Peter Weissman accepted the sixth annual RadTech President’s Award at the RadTech Winter meeting in Palm Beach, Fla.

The Friends of Adam Smith (FOAS) announced the winners of the 2007 Adam Smith Awards.

RadTech-The Association for UV and EB Technology welcomes a new president and board members. Petra L’Abbe, PPG Industries, assumes the presidency for a two-year term.

The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) is pleased with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) budget request for fiscal year 2008 of $490.3 million and intends to support it in its efforts to achieve funding levels from Congress.