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Safic-Alcan, an international distributor of specialty chemicals, has successfully gained full ownership of its Swedish subsidiary, Safic-Alcan Nordic, buying the remaining 50% stake of the business entity.

Safic-Alcan, an international distributor of specialty chemicals, announces that effective July 1, 2016, the name of its subsidiary, Necarbo B.V. became Safic-Alcan Necarbo B.V.

Specialty chemicals group ALTANA has acquired the Dutch enterprise Addcomp Holland BV, a developer and manufacturer of polymer additive solutions.

Frost & Sullivan recognized Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, a science and technology company, with the 2016 European Frost & Sullivan Award for Product Leadership, based on its recent analysis of the automotive original equipment manufacturer (OEM) pigments market.

Clariant has inaugurated its new production plant for water-based pigment preparations in Mexico.

AkzoNobel's pioneering methodology for rewarding ship owners who use sustainable hull coatings has been named Environmental Leader Product of the Year for 2016.

Cappelle Pigments has named several new agent partners within the North American market in order to improve its presence and continued growth.

BASF Shanghai Coatings Co. Ltd. broke ground on a new, world-scale automotive coatings plant at the company’s existing site at the Shanghai Chemical Industry Park in Caojing, Shanghai, China.

Effective August 1, 2016, Blagden Specialty Chemicals will be the distributor for ECKART products in the UK and Ireland.

BASF has signed an agreement to acquire Albemarle’s global surface treatment business, Chemetall.