More than 300 employees from BASF sites in southeast Michigan joined Life Remodeled, a Detroit-based non-profit organization, to create positive change in Detroit’s Durfee community.
The specialty chemicals group ALTANA has acquired a technology portfolio and research and development platform from U.S.-based NuLabel Technologies Inc.
IMCD N.V., a leading distributor of specialty chemicals and ingredients, announced plans to acquire 100% of the Canadian and U.S. specialty chemicals and ingredients distributor L.V. Lomas.
SASCO Chemical, a Polymer Solutions Group (PSG) company, has acquired the Wood Release Agent Product Line of Michelman Inc., a major supplier of release agents to the engineered wood market.
Royal DSM has concluded the acquisition of the outstanding 49% of shares in its DSM-AGI joint venture, gaining sole ownership of the Taiwan-based supplier of UV-curable resins and other specialty chemicals.
DuPont and The Dow Chemical Co. announced on August 4 that all required regulatory approvals and clearances have been received, that all conditions to closing of their merger of equals have been satisfied, and that their merger of equals will close after the market closes on August 31, 2017.