DECATUR, AL – ITW Sexton, Glenview, IL, a leader in the production of two-piece specialty aerosol cans, has promoted Doug Baker to Director of Sales and named Bob Straus Sales
FAIRLAWN, OH -- OMNOVA Solutions has completed its acquisition of specialty chemicals manufacturer Eliokem International (ELIOKEM) from AXA Private Equity. While 75 percent of ELIOKEM's sales are in product markets
NORCROSS, GA - AkzoNobel Car Refinishes Americas has bought out its joint venture partner, Comex, to assume full responsibility for the marketing and distribution of the SikkensÒ, LesonalÒ, U-TechÒ and
PITTSBURGH - The Pittcon 2011 Program Committee has announced the recipients of 10 awards honoring scientists who have made outstanding contributions to analytical chemistry and applied spectroscopy. The awards, to
AKRON, OH – Abstracts for podium and poster presentations are now being accepted for the 54th Annual Sink or Swim Technical Symposium, to be held May 24-25, 2011, at the
WAUKESHA, WI - The Society for Protective Coatings (SSPC) is offering the C-1 Fundamentals of Protective Coatings for Industrial Structures course in Waukesha, WI. The course will be held January
PARIS - Specialty chemical producer Rhodia has completed the acquisition of Feixiang Chemicals (Zhangjiagang) after receiving approval from Chinese authorities. Located in Zhangjiagang near Shanghai, Feixiang Chemicals is one of China’s
HEERLEN, The Netherlands - Royal DSM N.V., the global life sciences and materials sciences company headquartered in the Netherlands, announced that it intends to acquire a 51-percent stake in AGI
MUTTENZ, Switzerland – Clariant has decided to consolidate the Group Communications and Investor Relations functions into one single department, Group Communications & Investor Relations. Ulrich Steiner, currently Head of Investor
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – BASF and PETRONAS have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to undertake a joint feasibility study to produce specialty chemicals in Malaysia, a move that would