The Dow Chemical Co. plans to complete a debottlenecking project at its Freeport, TX, facility to increase capacity for glycidyl methacrylate (GMA) in the second quarter of 2016.
BASF Corp. and Gabriel Performance Products LLC, a U.S.-based specialty chemical company, finalized a transaction transferring the Versamid® trademark to Gabriel, and exclusively licensing the polyamide curing agent technology in the United States.
DuPont and The Dow Chemical Co. (Dow) announced that their boards of directors unanimously approved a definitive agreement under which the companies will combine in an all-stock merger of equals.
Solvay subsidiary Advanced Biochemical Thailand Co. Ltd. (ABT) has received certification from the Roundtable on Sustainable Biomaterials (RSB) for the production of Epicerol®, a bio-based building block for renewable chemicals and resins.
Green Biologics Ltd., a UK-based industrial biotechnology and renewable chemicals company, is moving forward with the construction of its 100-percent renewable, bio-based n-butanol and acetone manufacturing facility in Little Falls, MN.
LANXESS, the world’s leading manufacturer of synthetic iron oxide pigments, held its second LANXESS Pigments Symposium in Shanghai, China, on November 19, 2015.
Sun Chemical has formed a new Advanced Materials division that features an expanded portfolio of technologies from both Sun Chemical and DIC, its parent company, to further enhance the company’s ability to serve customers.