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WESTEC returns to Los Angeles on March 27-29 with a new look, new content and a renewed commitment to area industry.

The total market for radiation-curing ink for packaging will grow 24 percent from its 2011 base to almost 37,500 tonnes by 2016.

Coil coating is the method of choice for applying many types of coatings in a wide variety of industries.

Phoseon Technology, Integration Technology Limited and Lumen Dynamics have joined together to form the UV LED Curing Association.

U.S. demand for coatings is forecast to increase 7.8 percent annually to $26.2 billion in 2015.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. announced that its bromate analysis solutions are fully compliant with the new ISO standard for bromate analysis by ion chromatography (IC) titled, Water quality - Determination of dissolved bromate - Method using ion chromatography (IC) and post column reaction (PCR) (ISO 11206:2011(E)).

Arkema announced plans to acquire the industrial applications specialty alcoxylate business of SEPPIC.

LANXESS has acquired Verichem Inc., Pittsburgh, PA.

Celanese Corp. announced an agreement to acquire certain assets from Ashland Inc.

Swiss-based specialty chemicals company Clariant strengthened its presence in Asia with the opening of its new regional headquarters for Southeast Asia and the Pacific and its new Global Textile Chemicals headquarters, both located in Singapore.