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Science and agricultural leaders DuPont Industrial Biosciences (DuPont) and Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) announced a new breakthrough process with the potential to expand the materials landscape in the 21^st century with novel, high-performance renewable materials.

Advanced Polymer Monitoring Technologies Inc.’s co-founder and CEO, Alex Reed, was named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 list in the Manufacturing/Industry category.

Connell Brothers, a marketer and distributor of specialty chemicals and ingredients in Asia-Pacific, has named Azita Owlia President of Connell Brothers, which is a Wilbur-Ellis company.

Axalta Coating Systems has appointed Dan Key Senior Vice President, Operations and Supply Chain.

Tesla NanoCoatings announced that Joseph Davis has joined the company as Vice President - Sales Engineering. 

Effective May 1, 2016, Dirk Van Meirvenne will take charge of the Advanced Industrial Intermediates business unit at specialty chemicals company LANXESS.

Maroon Group LLC announced that it has acquired CNX Distribution, Hurst, TX, a distributor of specialty chemicals in the southwestern United States.

Juan Yang, a Wageningen University PhD student, has developed a new polymer based on a trick used by mussels.

HMG Paints Ltd, the Manchester, UK-based paint manufacturer, has joined the EU-funded PolyGraph Project that aims to utilize the properties of graphene to develop pioneering materials that are stronger, tougher and more flexible than ever before.

Coatings manufacturer Hempel will continue to pursue strategic investments to grow the company thanks to a €500 million five-year revolving credit facility from HSBC, Nordea SEB and another bank.