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Wheelabrator Group, LaGrange, GA, supplier of surface-preparation and finishing machinery, is celebrating its 100-year anniversary.

Troy Corp., a manufacturer of performance products, has announced that The Chidley & Peto Co., Arlington Heights, IL, is its new representative for specialty biocides and metal carboxylates in the Midwest region of the United States.

Maroon Inc., Avon, OH, has been given the Nubiola USA Distributor of the Year Award for 2007.

GLASSFILLERS.COM, an operating unit of Vitro Mineral Inc., has announced the appointment of a national network of distributors to promote, warehouse and sell the new GLASSFILLERS.COM product line of LA Glass fillers.

Goldschmidt Industrial Chemical Corp., formerly a subsidiary of Degussa AG, now Evonik, has changed its name to Reaxis Inc.

The Dow Chemical Co., Midland, MI, is introducing a new market-facing business unit, called Dow Coating Solutions.

Celanese has announced the opening of its Houston Technology Center (HTC) for the emulsion polymers and polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH) businesses.

Thermolon, a supplier of non-stick coatings used in cookware, has announced that it has merged with Shinwoo Trading Co., the South Korean company that manufactures the coating.

Wacker Chemie AG has successfully concluded its acquisition of full ownership of Air Products Polymers (APP) and Wacker Polymer Systems (WPS), its two joint ventures with Air Products and Chemicals Inc.

Dow Biocides, a business unit of The Dow Chemical Co. (Dow), has acquired the 3-iodo-2-propynyl butyl carbonate (IPBC) molecule marketing and registration assets of Sostram Corp., which are marketed under the Protram® trademark.