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AkzoNobel has agreed to sell its Para(r) and Crown Diamond(r) decorative paint brands in Canada to General Paint Corp.

DSM Powder Coating Resins has opened a new R&D synthesis laboratory at the DSM Powder Coating Resins site in Kunshan, Jiangsu Province, China.

Wheelabrator Group has opened a new manufacturing facility in Poland.

The Dow Chemical Co. (Dow) has announced that the SCG-Dow Group, a joint venture between Dow and The Siam Cement Group (SCG), has broken ground on a propylene oxide (PO) facility in Thailand.

DSM Desotech, a leader in the development and supply of UV-curable fiber-optic materials, has announced the opening of its newly expanded ink manufacturing facility in China, DSM Desotech Specialty Chemicals (Shanghai) Ltd. (DDSC).

Asian Paints held a ground-breaking ceremony at the site of its proposed paint plant located at the Industrial Model Township (IMT), Rohtak, Haryana, India.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. has introduced a new service concept for its lab extruders, mixers and rheometers as well as viscometers.

Sun Chemical Performance Pigments has appointed Brenntag Specialties Inc., a global chemical distributor, as its sales agent for key areas in the western and southern United States.

The Chemicals Business Area of Germany-based Evonik Industries AG has expanded the silica capacity of its joint venture, Egesil AS, in Adapazari, near Izmit, Turkey, with a new capacity of 40,000 tons per year.

AkzoNobel plans to integrate the former ICI’s Specialty Polymers Group into other specialty chemicals business units within the company.