Reichhold, Inc., announced that it will convert some of its reactor capacity in the company's Newark, N.J., plant away from coatings products to the production of unsaturated polyester resins for composites applications.
SDC Technologies Inc., a California-based global supplier of functional surface technologies, coatings and materials, has been honored with the 2005 Emerging Growth Award by the Orange County Chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth.
Chemidex, a leader in providing specialized search-engine services for the global chemical industry, has released the latest version of its core industry service, the Chemidex Cybrary, in three new languages: French, Mandarin Chinese and Simplified Chinese.
Cytec Industries Inc. has reached a definitive agreement to sell its Surface Specialties Amino Resins business (SSAR) to affiliates of INEOS Group Limited for net cash consideration of €64 million ($78 million at 1.22 U.S. dollars/euro), subject to certain closing adjustments.
Dunn-Edwards has made it much easier for architects, designers and contractors involved in green-building projects to navigate the complicated requirements for paint and coatings in order to be compliant with key green programs.
Micromeritics Analytical Services and MVA Scientific Consultants have joined forces to offer their clients additional analytical choices while improving customer service.
On June 21, the Louisville (Ky.) Metro Air Pollution Control District adopted what the NPCA reports to be the strictest air-toxics regulations in the United States. The package is known as the Strategic Toxic Air Reduction (STAR) program.
The American Chemical Society's Division of Polymeric Materials: Science and Engineering (PMSE) invites nominations for the 2006 Roy W. Tess Award in Coatings.
In May 2005, Degussa Corp. began operating a new plant for the manufacture of AEROSIL® fumed silica dispersions, which are known under the AERODISP® trademark.