Specialty chemicals company LANXESS has completed the acquisition of the microbial control business unit of the U.S. group International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF).
To support demand for high-performance plasticizers, Polynt has started the process to install a new esterification plant for the production of special plasticizers, mainly trimellitates, at its site in Atlacomulco, Mexico.
According to coatings manufacturer HMG Paints, the UK coatings industry faces a shortage of skilled staff and an aging workforce at a time when it is experiencing increasing demand for improved product performance and sustainable solutions.
Stahl announced the launch of its Integra® portfolio, a toolbox that provides tailor-made, customer-orientated solutions under the umbrella of flame-retardant technology, protective surfaces and protective coatings.
OCSiAl, supplier of graphene nanotube solutions, and chemical distributor H.M. Royal have signed an exclusive license agreement for the U.S. elastomer market.
Resins supplier allnex recently announced that as part of its Environmental Sustainability Governance Program, the Liquid Resins & Additives (LRA) business line will switch to the use of partially, mass balanced, bio-based pentaerythritol in all alkyds produced at the company’s European sites.