Innovative Chemical Products Group announced that it has acquired Hi-Tech Coatings, a developer and manufacturer of high-performance coatings for the packaging and commercial printing industries, from Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG.
Specialty chemicals company LANXESS is strengthening its position as a leading manufacturer of active biocidal ingredients and formulations with the acquisition of Itibanyl Produtos Especiais Ltda.
Ideal-Pak and PASE Group, business units of the Massman companies, announced a sales channel partnership with Ronchi America, a manufacturer of rotary filling systems.
Henkel Adhesive Technologies has awarded BYK, a supplier of additives and measuring instruments, with its annual Supplier Award in the Innovation category.
The Surface Treatment global business unit of BASF's Coatings division, operating under the Chemetall brand, has inaugurated a new laboratory and office building in Langelsheim, Germany.
Carbon black supplier Birla Carbon and CHASM Advanced Materials Inc. are joining forces to accelerate the discovery and development of novel nanomaterials to benefit various market segments, including novel coatings.