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PPG Industries Inc. has acquired Monarch Paint Co., an architectural-coatings producer ...

The top executives of Dexter Corp. and International Specialty Products (ISP) continued to clash over ISP's proposed hostile takeover of Dexter ...

Degussa-Hüls AG said it has acquired a majority stake in silica production facilities in Thailand operated by Oriental Silica Ltd.

Rohm and Haas Co. announced an agreement to sell the industrial coatings business that was formerly a part of Morton International Inc. to BASF AG for $175 million.

Flint Ink Corp. has acquired all of the business and operating assets of The Ink Co. ...

Celanese AG has completed the previously announced sale of its 46% stake in the fluoropolymer manufacturer Dyneon to 3M Co. ...

The Sherwin-Williams Co. said its Chicago emulsion plant was designated a "Star" site by OSHA¿s Voluntary Protection Program.

Shell Chemical Co. announced the start-up of production at the company¿s new 1,3 propanediol (PDO) manufacturing facility in Geismar, LA.

UCB Chemicals announced the start of construction on a new, 10.2-million-euro Research and Development Centre for specialty chemicals ...

The Tikkurila Group said it is involved in negotiations to increase its ownership stake in a joint-venture coatings-manufacturing operation in Szczecin, Poland.