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RISE Microscopy has been nominated for a 2015 Photonics Prism Award.

Vencorex is significantly expanding its capacity of isophorone diisocyanate (IPDI), with expansion of the monomer capacity taking place at the company’s Pont de Claix site in France.

Two ship owners are due to be awarded a combined total of almost $500,000 when the first claims resulting from a new carbon credits methodology developed by AkzoNobel and The Gold Standard Foundation are finalized next year.

The Valspar Corp. has completed the purchase of Madison Chemical Industries Inc., a coatings manufacturer headquartered in Ontario, Canada.

Lonza Inc. has appointed KODA Distribution Group (KDG) as its representative for the functional chemicals line of products beginning December 1, 2014.

Wacker Asahikasei Silicone, a Japanese joint venture of Wacker Chemie AG, opened a new development laboratory for airbag applications.

Huntsman Corp. inaugurated its new India corporate office, in Andheri, Mumbai.

GTM (Grupo Transmerquim S.A.), the second-largest chemical distributor in Latin America, announced that its founding shareholders have signed a definitive agreement to transfer control of the company to Advent International, a private equity firm.

Michelman has invested in new digital imaging technology that allows chemists to view coating and substrate samples at nano-level magnification.

Charles Ross & Son Co.’s Vice President of Corporate Operations Joe Martorana announced that the mixer manufacturer’s India operations is undergoing another major expansion.