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Nippon Paint Acquires Turkish Coatings Company, Makes Bid for Dulux Group

May 5, 2019

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Japan’s Nippon Paint announced the acquisition of the outstanding shares of Betek Boya and its subsidiaries.

FRX Polymers and China's Yoo-Point Group Announce Development Agreement

May 3, 2019

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FRX Polymers Inc., Chelmsford, Massachusetts, announced a joint development agreement with China's Yoo-Point Group for the production of water-based emulsions that contain FRX Polymers' Nofia® phosphonate halogen-free flame retardants.

TASI Group Buys Manufacturer of Flow Meters and Energy Measurement Systems

May 3, 2019

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AW-Lake Co.'s parent organization, TASI Group, recently acquired ONICON, a private company specializing in the design and manufacture of flow meters and energy measurement systems.

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BASF Supports Next Generation of Automotive Refinishers at WorldSkills Competition

May 3, 2019

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By sponsoring the WorldSkills competition, a world championship of non-academic occupations, the Automotive Refinish business unit of BASF's Coatings division supports young talent, inspires them and makes them excited about the spray-painting profession.

Ship & Shore Environmental Launches New Division

May 3, 2019

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Ship & Shore Environmental Inc., an environmental products and services company specializing in air pollution solutions, announced the launch of a new division called Ship & Shore Technologies.

Sirrus Expands Production at Bench Facility

May 3, 2019

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Sirrus Inc., a developer of electron-deficient monomers and oligomers, has completed construction of a $2 million bench plant expansion to increase production of methylene malonate monomers and oligomers.

Covestro Employees Receive Leadership Award

Susan Dadd, Katherine Hoerner and Stephanie Strazisar honored by The Manufacturing Institute for industry leadership.

May 3, 2019

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In recognition of their leadership and contributions to the manufacturing industry, Covestro LLC employees Susan Dadd, Katherine Hoerner and Stephanie Strazisar were selected as recipients of the Women in Manufacturing STEP Ahead Awards, presented by The Manufacturing Institute.

SPI Joins the VersaFlex Family of Specialty Coatings Companies

May 2, 2019

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Specialty Products (SPI) has joined the VersaFlex family of companies.

Safic-Alcan and Dow Expand Distribution Agreement

May 2, 2019

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Safic-Alcan, an international specialty chemicals distributor, announced the extension of its agreement with Dow for the distribution of the flocking adhesives range.

Phoseon Forms Wholly Foreign Owned Enterprise in China

New Entity to Sell and Service Products Directly to Chinese Customers.

May 2, 2019

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Phoseon Technology announced the formation of a wholly foreign owned enterprise in China to better serve the Chinese and greater Asia-Pacific markets.