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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.

Stahl has appointed two independent agents and distributors in Finland and Eastern Europe.

The Valspar Corp. has completed the acquisition of ISVA Vernici, a European coil coatings manufacturer headquartered in Turin, Italy.

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.

KRAHN CHEMIE, Hamburg, Germany, has taken over the distribution of OXEA specialty esters in France.

Union Process Inc. has expanded the line of grinding media the company offers.

With the steel work that will house the main process reactor in place at its Atlas Point manufacturing site in New Castle, DE, Croda International Plc came a step closer to completing the first plant of its type in North America that will manufacture 100-percent renewable non-ionic surfactants.