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Cognis has launched a new sustainability internet portal, set up as part of the company’s comprehensive sustainability management efforts.

BASF has announced that its third-quarter sales increased by two percent compared with the second quarter but fell 19 percent compared with the same period in 2008.

AkzoNobel has announced that Bob Taylor, currently Managing Director of Industrial Finishes, will become the Managing Director of Marine and Protective Coatings, succeeding Bill McPherson.

Dennis Northrop has joined AkzoNobel Specialty Plastics Coatings as a Product/Process Engineer for Soliant, Lancaster, SC.

Holliday Pigments’ Managing Director, Glyn Jagger, has been given the added responsibility of Director of Operations Europe at parent company, Rockwood Pigments.

Klaus Edelmann has left the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Cognis and has become a member of the company’s supervisory board. His designated successor as CFO is Marco Panichi.

Frank De Castro has joined Solvay Chemicals Inc. as Logistics Purchasing Manager.

Plasticolors Inc. has appointed Elizabeth Campbell to be the Thermoset Plastics Business Director and Kip Howard to be the Technical Service Representative, Thermosets.

Atlas Material Testing Technology now offers a complete portfolio of testing services to evaluate the performance, durability and reliability of solar cells and modules.

Clariant has formally opened a surfactants production facility in Zhenjiang, eastern China.