ANGUS Chemical Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of
The Dow Chemical Company, announced that its Sterlington, LA, manufacturing
site has been awarded the prestigious Lantern Award by Louisiana Economic Development
(LED) and the Louisiana Industrial Development Executives Association (LIDEA).
Chemtura
Corp. has signed a definitive agreement to sell its organic peroxides business
to PERGAN GmbH (Germany) in an all-cash transaction for an undisclosed amount.
Huntsman
Polyurethanes has teamed up with Alberdingk Boley, one of Europe’s leading
producers of water-based systems for coatings, to develop new concepts for
two-pack VOC-free coatings for the industrial flooring market.
Akzo
Nobel is to significantly broaden its position in the North American wood
coatings market after signing an agreement to acquire Chemcraft Holdings Corp.