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Cognis Holding Luxembourg S.à r.l., controlled by Permira Funds, GS Capital Partners and SV Life Sciences, signed a sale and purchase agreement to sell 100 percent of the shares in Cognis Holding GmbH to BASF SE.

German specialty chemicals company LANXESS has completed another step in its technical improvement drive and expansion for yellow iron oxide pigments production in Jinshan, Shanghai, China.

MetoKote Corp. has unveiled its latest regional coating center in the state of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

Guide formulas based on Celanese Emulsion Polymers’ EcoVAE resins have been approved by the Master Painters Institute® (MPI) Starting Point Program.

Flint Group has completed its acquisition of Torda, Lund, Sweden.

BASF Corp. has entered an agreement with Viachem Ltd., of Dallas, TX, to serve as an authorized distributor of phenoxyethanol and other biocide products including bronopol and glutaraldehyde.

Sherwin-Williams’ SherFlex elastomeric polyurethane coating and lining system has been approved to ANSI/NSF Standard 61 for use in potable water tanks of 3,000 gallons or greater.

Arkema has received Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approval for commercial sales of its Graphistrength® multiwall carbon nanotubes (CNTs) in the United States.

BYK USA has appointed Dowd and Guild Inc. as its distributor for the Pacific Northwest and western regions of the United States.

Fitz Chem Corp. announced that IMERYS Performance Minerals has expanded the company’s distribution territory.