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International Paint Protective Coatings, an AkzoNobel company, has merged its distribution center in Baton Rouge, LA, with the local AkzoNobel company-owned store in the same locale.

The Lubrizol Corp. is closing its Chagrin Falls overprint coatings manufacturing facility.

Evonik’s production plant for thermoplastic methacrylic resins in Shanghai, China, is now completed.

PPG Industries has held a groundbreaking ceremony for its first resin production facility in mainland China at the Zhangjiagang Yangtze International Chemical Industrial Park, Jiangsu Province, Zhangjiagang, China.

Air Products has opened its new specialty amines plant in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China.

Cognis has opened a new SO3 sulfation plant at its site in Ecatepec, Mexico.

Celanese Corp. is expanding its vinyl acetate/ethylene (VAE) manufacturing facility at its Nanjing, China, integrated chemical complex.

WACKER has opened a technical center in Mumbai, India, and has also opened its new dispersible powder and vinyl acetate ethylene dispersion plant in Nanjing, China.

Perstorp plans to increase its production of aliphatic polyisocyanates in response to growing market demand in Asia, particularly China.

Sherwin-Williams has been awarded the contract to supply marine coatings as part of a three-year overhaul of the supercarrier U.S.S. Theodore Roosevelt.