Air Products’ Board of Directors has approved the intention to fully separate its Materials Technologies business via a tax-free spin-off to its shareholders.
Polymers company Covestro, formerly Bayer MaterialScience, has joined the UN Global Compact, a voluntary initiative by companies to adopt sustainable and responsible business practices.
Manchester-based HMG Paints Ltd. is continuing a long tradition of investing in young staff by looking to recruit nine new apprentices over the coming months.
The PPG Industries Foundation has donated $15,000 to the U.S. SPACE & ROCKET CENTER® (USSRC) Foundation in Huntsville, AL, for sponsorship of a team and a special week in the AVIATION CHALLENGE® Camp at the center.
Evonik Jayhawk Fine Chemicals Corp. and Nexam Chemical AB have begun a joint marketing program whereby Evonik's JAYHAWK dianhydrides and Nexam Chemical's NEXIMID® crosslinkers will be offered in a coordinated effort to the growing polyimide market sector.