BASF has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Nexeo Solutions, a privately owned chemical distributor, for the distribution of BASF’s specialty high-performance solvents in the United States and Canada.
Elcometer, a provider of coating inspection, physical test equipment and ultrasonic NDT products, has made the strategic decision to consolidate the group’s European manufacturing and CNC machining operations at a single location.
Evonik Industries plans to build a new production line for special polyamide 12 powder (PA12) in Marl, Germany, with an investment volume in the mid double-digit million-euro range.
RPM International Inc. announced that its Mantrose-Haeuser Co. Inc. subsidiary within the RPM Specialty Products Group has acquired Holton Food Products Co., a U.S. supplier of food stabilizer and dry egg white products for the bakery and prepared food markets.
AkzoNobel confirmed in a statement released on Thursday, February 11, that the company is in discussion with BASF about a potential purchase of BASF’s Industrial Coatings business.
Dow Performance Monomers, a business unit of The Dow Chemical Co., announced the shutting down of 20 percent of acrylate capacity at its Deer Park Operations in Deer Park, TX.
Green Biologics Ltd., a UK-based industrial biotechnology and renewable chemicals company, has once again been named to the 2015 Global Cleantech 100, produced by Cleantech Group, a global research and advisory firm.