Armin Meyer, chairman of the board and CEO of Ciba Specialty Chemicals, Basel, Switzerland, commented: "We have achieved further good improvements in performance this quarter, with efficiency gains across the company leading to higher profit margins."
John A. "Jack" Potts, senior vice president, business management, sales and marketing for Sartomer Company, Exton, Pa., will retire effective January 1.
Bruchsaler Farbenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG, a 4th generation, family-owned producer of inorganic pigments, recently dedicated a new chemical production unit at its location in Bruchsal, Germany.
H.B. Fuller Company, St. Paul, Minn., announced that Al Stroucken, chairman, president and chief executive officer, has resigned, effective December 1, to pursue a new opportunity with a Fortune 500 company.
Flint Group Pigments, a global manufacturer of colorants and other products, Elizabethtown, Ky., has signed an agreement with Connell Bros. Co., Ltd., for distribution of its colorants and additives in the Asia/Pacific region.
International Paint LLC, Houston, a division of Akzo Nobel, has hired Kevin Perego to serve as its new Protective Coatings sales zone manager in markets throughout Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, Southern Iowa and Central/Southern Illinois.
As part of its strategy to offer complete printing ink solutions, Sun Chemical has signed a license agreement with DataLase, formerly known as Sherwood Technology, to sell DataLase inks.
Cytec Industries Inc., West Paterson, N.J., has plans for a new production unit to manufacture RESYDROL® water-based alkyds at the company's Wallingford, Conn., facility.
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