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A new ASTM standard tests the potential of a pressurized aerosol product to be accidentally inhaled and aspirated (drawn into the respiratory tract of those near the spraying).

Sartomer Americas, a leader in specialty acrylate and methacrylate monomers and oligomers, has named John Erbeck Senior Account Manager.

PPG Industries announced that it has acquired Consorcio Latinoamericano, which operates a network of 57 paint stores in Central America.

The HCS Group, a leading global manufacturer of hydrocarbon-based and specialty chemical products, is unifying its brand identity.

U.S. demand for waxes is forecast to grow 1.8 percent annually through 2019 to $3.2 billion.

PPG Protective & Marine Coatings (PMC) has appointed Richard Holliday as Global Director - Hydrocarbon PFP (HC-PFP).

Oxea will increase list and off-list prices on trimethylolpropane effective July 1, 2015, or as contracts allow.

BASF is increasing the prices of the polyalcohol neopentylglycol (NPG) with immediate effect or as existing contracts permit.

Bayer announced that the new name of its MaterialScience business will be Covestro, effective on September 1, 2015.

A major Dutch initiative designed to investigate how waste can be used as a raw material to produce chemicals has more than doubled in size since being launched late last year.