Valentus Specialty Chemicals announced that it has partnered with PoloPlaz Inc., Jacksonville, Arkansas, to create one of the industry’s leading wood floor coatings companies.
Gemini Industries Inc., an employee owned company headquartered in El Reno, Oklahoma, has acquired Missouri-based Amteco Inc., a provider of wood preservatives, wood protectants, and rust- and corrosion-control coatings.
StanChem Inc., a manufacturer of specialty chemicals and coatings, has been acquired by Artemis Capital Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on differentiated industrial technology companies.
DowDuPont™ announced the successful completion of the merger of equals between The Dow Chemical Co. (Dow) and E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. (DuPont), effective Aug. 31, 2017.
The J.M. Huber Corp., Edison, New Jersey, has completed the sale of the Silica business unit of Huber Engineered Materials (HEM) to Evonik Industries AG, a global specialty chemicals company.
Explosions and smoke have been reported at Arkema Inc.’s Crosby, Texas, plant. The company said in a statement it was notified by the Harris County Emergency Operations Center of two explosions at the plant at approximately 2 a.m. CDT.
ShayoNano has received the 2017 Frost & Sullivan Entrepreneurial Company of the Year Award for its pioneering work in the Singapore nanomaterials market.
SONGWON Industrial Co. Ltd., a company that has historically produced polymer stabilizers, unveiled in 2016 a new image as a global specialty chemicals company and entered into new markets, including coatings.