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OMNOVA Solutions has announced that it is eliminating approximately 50 million wet pounds of latex capacity at its Mogadore, OH, plant.

Reichhold has announced the appointment of Callahan Co. as a non-exclusive distributor for Reichhold’s line of performance specialty polymers.

Global specialty chemicals supplier Cognis has opened a liaison office in Mumbai, India.

After a successful trial, Henkel has expanded testing of its new Bonderite® conversion coating process. The testing will take place at the Ford Motor Co. Twin Cities manufacturing facility in St. Paul, MN.

Reichhold has announced its intention to invest in a greenfield facility in India. The company has started construction at a site located at Ranjangoan, in the Pune District of the Maharashtra state.

Charles Ross & Son Co. has announced the opening of a new manufacturing plant in Pune, India.

Akzo Nobel Powder Coatings has opened a landmark facility in Dubai. The new factory is the company’s first manufacturing site in the United Arab Emirates.

Chrysler LLC has named PPG Industries the top-performing supplier of exterior systems in the automaker’s 2007 Supplier Pentastar Awards.

Sun Chemical and its parent company, Dainippon Ink & Chemicals (DIC), have formed a joint venture with Nantong DIC Metallic Pigments Co. Ltd., a leading aluminum pigment manufacturer in China.

Bollig & Kemper, a German manufacturer of coatings for the European auto industry, has signed a license agreement for DuPont EcoConcept, a patented coatings technology that enables auto manufacturers to realize substantial reductions in energy use, environmental emissions and capital costs.