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Explosions and smoke have been reported at Arkema Inc.’s Crosby, Texas, plant. The company said in a statement it was notified by the Harris County Emergency Operations Center of two explosions at the plant at approximately 2 a.m. CDT.

AXEL Plastics Research Laboratories Inc. (AXEL) announced the grand opening of its new headquarters in Monroe, Connecticut.

ShayoNano has received the 2017 Frost & Sullivan Entrepreneurial Company of the Year Award for its pioneering work in the Singapore nanomaterials market.

SONGWON Industrial Co. Ltd., a company that has historically produced polymer stabilizers, unveiled in 2016 a new image as a global specialty chemicals company and entered into new markets, including coatings.

Hoover Color, a division of CATHAY INDUSTRIES, and Ecoat, a French developer of biobased chemistry for the coatings industry, have started a collaborative project to develop coatings formulations on the basis of environmentally friendly raw materials.

On June 15, Cabot’s fumed metal oxides manufacturing facility in Barry, Wales, UK, celebrated its 25^th anniversary.

Evonik Industries is building a new production plant for specialty copolyesters at its Witten site in Germany.

Phoseon Technology, a leader in UV LED curing solutions, announced an agreement with Sadechaf, Turnhout, Belgium, to distribute Phoseon products and LED solutions in Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxemburg.

Nagase America announced today that it has acquired U.S.-based specialty chemicals distributor Fitz Chem Corp.

Three technologies from The Dow Chemical Co. (Dow), Midland, Michigan, are finalists for the 2017 ICIS Innovation Awards.