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Tennessee Galvanizing Inc., Jasper, TN, has received the Tennessee 2009 Governor’s Environmental Stewardship Award in Hazardous Waste Management.

The Canadian company Ferrinov Inc. has signed an exclusive five-year agreement with Wonder Technology Co. Ltd. for the distribution of some 6,000 tonnes of “green” pigments in the Chinese market.

Momentive Performance Materials Inc. has inaugurated a new manufacturing facility in Chennai, India, bringing the number of Momentive’s established production plants to 27 globally.

The successful startup of a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility convenient to major Chinese and Asian manufacturing centers has positioned The Dow Chemical Co. for anticipated growth in demand for propylene oxide-based glycol ethers in the Asia-Pacific region.

Industrial Junkie, a new program launched on the Discovery Channel, features a marine paint produced by AkzoNobel.

Clariant is acquiring XL Performance Chemicals, Dalton, GA, from Fibro Chem LLC and its affiliates.

Celanese Corp. has announced that its emulsion polymers business, Celanese Emulsions, and its Boucherville, Canada, manufacturing facility recently received the highest recognition for large enterprises in the CSST (Québec Health and Safety Commission) Québec provincial Innovation Award competition.

Global industry leaders in biocides and coating materials have emerged with the acquisition of Rohm and Haas by The Dow Chemical Co.

Cognis has opened an affiliate in Mumbai, India.

Allcoat Technology has appointed Maroon Inc., Avon, OH, as a distributor of its AllUthane, PolyCrl, AllSperse and AllCrl range of products in the central United States.