Laboratory testing company Exova, Edinburgh, UK, has become part of the Element Materials Technology Group, a testing and product qualification business.
AkzoNobel announced the acquisition of UK-based Flexcrete Technologies Ltd. and an agreement to acquire French manufacturer Disa Technology (Disatech).
Ferro Corp. announced it is making investments in its Ferro Pigments business to increase capacity and optimize production of its ultramarine pigments product lines.
Black Bear announced that its carbon black has received an official Cradle to Cradle Certified™ Bronze Certificate, assessed by the Environmental Protection Encouragement Agency.
Axalta Coating Systems celebrated its first production and logistics center in Argentina in the municipality of Escobar in the province of Buenos Aires.
Green Biologics Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of Green Biologics Ltd., a U.K. industrial biotechnology and renewable chemicals company, has received REACH certification.