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Herman Benecke, a scientist for Battelle, has been chosen to receive the 2010 Industrial Uses of Soybean Oil Award by the American Oil Chemists’ Society.

Cognis has signed an agreement to sell its UV Acrylates business to IGM Resins B.V., based in Waalwijk, The Netherlands.

Evonik Industries has acquired Arkema’s Methacrylate Specialty Esters business.

Malvern Instruments Limited has acquired certain assets of Swedish rheology company Reologica Instruments AB, Lund, Sweden.

Rio Tinto Minerals (RTM) has expanded Fitz Chem Corp.’s territory, adding Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota.

DSM Functional Coatings B.V., part of Royal DSM N.V., and Berliner Glas KGaA, a European supplier of refined technical glass, have agreed to the terms of a licensing deal for DSM’s anti-reflective coating system.

Bayer MaterialScience LLC is one of the first raw materials suppliers to get on board the Master Painters Institute® Inc.’s (MPI) Starting Point Program.

BASF is establishing a new Polyurethane Solutions System House in western China.

LyondellBasell has emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

AkzoNobel has announced the plant expansion for the manufacture of monochloroacetic acid (MCA) in China.