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3E Company, a provider of environmental health and safety (EH&S) compliance and information management services, has received a Business Achievement Award in the information technology category from Environmental Business Journal (EBJ).

Yara International and BASF Group have agreed to build a world-scale ammonia plant at BASF's site in Freeport, TX.

News outlet Biofuels Digest gave its Chemical of the Year award to bio-succinic acid, naming producers BioAmber and Reverdia.

AkzoNobel Performance Coatings announced plans to invest €2.5 million to expand its plant in Cikarang, Indonesia.

JNS Smithchem LLC has been appointed the distributor for Invotec LLC and its corrosion-inhibiting pigments, flash rust inhibitors, flame retardants, smoke suppressors and phosphating catalysts.

Specialty chemicals company Clariant announced 2014 full-year sales from continuing operations of CHF 6.116 billion compared to CHF 6.076 billion in full-year 2013, an increase of 5% in local currencies, mainly driven by higher volumes (+4%). In Swiss francs, sales increased by 1%.

Stepan Co. announced the sale of its Specialty Polyurethane Systems business to J6 Polymers LLC.

Huntsman Corp. plans to reduce its titanium dioxide (TiO₂) capacity approximately 100kt, representing 13% of the company’s European TiO₂ capacity.

Dymax Oligomers & Coatings provides toll manufacturing services for companies seeking capital cost reduction, supply chain consolidation and specialized knowledge of energy-cure technology.

Huntsman Corp. announced it will begin construction on a 25,000-ton capacity expansion program at its world-scale polyetheramine facility in Singapore in the first half of 2015, taking total capacity to 50,000 tons.