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GreenMantra™ Technologies, a producer of high-value waxes from recycled plastics, and EMCO Chemical Distributors, a leading North American distributor of specialty chemicals, have signed an exclusive agreement for the distribution of GreenMantra’s specialty waxes.

BASF Shanghai Coatings Co. Ltd. broke ground on a new, world-scale automotive coatings plant at the company’s existing site at the Shanghai Chemical Industry Park in Caojing, Shanghai, China.

Evonik Corp. announced the company will begin preparations for reopening its specialty polyesters production plant located in Mobile, AL.

Effective August 1, 2016, Blagden Specialty Chemicals will be the distributor for ECKART products in the UK and Ireland.

Texas-based Century Industrial Coatings received the “No Further Remedial Action” notice from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality in April, less than eight months after a catastrophic fire leveled the company's production facility.

The Dow Chemical Co. successfully completed a critical debottlenecking project at its Freeport, TX, facility that increased capacity for glycidyl methacrylate (GMA) by 30 percent annually.

BASF has signed an agreement to acquire Albemarle’s global surface treatment business, Chemetall.

Ennis-Flint, a portfolio company of Brazos Private Equity Partners LLC (Brazos), has been sold to Olympus Partners (Olympus).

It’s taken 12,000 hours of development work, involving 53 expert stakeholders, across more than three years, but ISO 19030 is finally nearing publication, in a move that has the potential to save the shipping industry as much as $30 billion in annual fuel costs.