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The Washington-based Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) announced that Dr. Pramod Chaudhari, founder and Executive Chairman of Praj Industries, has been selected for the 2020 George Washington Carver Award for Innovation in Industrial Biotechnology and Agriculture.

Tnemec Co. Inc., a manufacturer of high-performance protective coatings, has named an Executive Vice President.

Specialty chemicals distributor Superior Materials Inc., Garden City, New York, announced that Elaine Anderson is joining the company's technical sales team.

The Micronics Engineered Filtration Group announced that Glenn Hollis has joined the team as the Chief Financial Officer.

SONGWON Industrial Co. Ltd. has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with First Quality Chemicals, a leading specialty chemicals distributor in Mexico, for the coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomers (CASE) markets.

Colourscapes, a multinational pigment producer, has increased manufacturing capacities at its facilities in India during the third quarter of 2020.

Innospec Performance Chemicals, a specialty chemicals company, announced that Maroon Group LLC, Avon, Ohio, will be its distributor for the CASE market in the United States.

OQ Chemicals (formerly Oxea) has entered into an agreement to license its advanced proprietary technology for the production of ethylene and propylene derivatives to Duqm Refinery and Petrochemicals Industries Co. (DRPIC) in Oman.

Hexion Inc. announced that Craig Rogerson, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), has returned from medical leave.

Huntsman Corp. has entered into a definitive agreement with funds advised by SK Capital Partners LP to sell approximately 42.5 million of the shares it holds in Venator Materials PLC for a cash purchase price of approximately $100 million.