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The expanded role brings global operations, marketing and strategic initiatives under one executive as the specialty materials supplier pursues its next phase of growth.

The deal adds another specialty chemistry business to a platform built through a series of recent acquisitions.

The acquired platform takes the company deeper into adhesive dispensing and production-line quality control.

The longtime executive will take on Christian Kullmann’s responsibilities during his recovery while retaining oversight of the company’s Asia business.

Manufacturers and distributors reported more optimism than raw-material suppliers as costs increased and demand remained uneven.

The distributor is replacing its combined CASE umbrella with separate coatings and adhesives-focused organizations.

A joint forensic inspection is focusing on the most heavily damaged portion of the Cheonan facility and its history of earlier fires.

A dust-free preparation method removes one maintenance problem but can introduce a different set of adhesion and curing risks.

The European Commission formally published the transaction notice and invited third-party comments as Henkel works toward closing the specialty coatings acquisition.

The Sept. 1 adjustment covers two carboxylic acids and two specialty esters used in coatings and other industrial applications.