Effective May 1, 2019, Birla Carbon will increase base prices for all carbon black markets in North America by $170/MT.

Birla Carbon has been awarded a Gold level rating for sustainable practices, for the third consecutive year, by EcoVadis.

Orion Engineered Carbons has introduced an environmental compliance surcharge, or EPA surcharge, to its price agreements for all customers of products produced in North America for 2019.

Carbon black supplier Orion Engineered Carbons S.A. announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire acetylene carbon black manufacturer Société du Noir d'Acétylène de l'Aubette, SAS.

Carbon black producer Birla Carbon completed 60 years of operations in Brazil in October 2018.

Birla Carbon Spain, the carbon black manufacturer in the Iberian Peninsula, announced an investment of €5 million towards sustainability and energy efficiency projects, to increase its production from 80,000 to 95,000 tons per year.

Birla Carbon has released its 2018 Sustainability Report, titled "Share the Strength - working together for a sustainable future."

Himadri Carbon Black has chosen Terra Firma Co. as its exclusive distributor for select end-use markets in the Northeast, Southeast and Southwest United States.

Orion Engineered Carbons announced that it will implement price increases on all specialty carbon blacks worldwide beginning Sept. 1, 2018.

Birla Carbon announced expansions in multiple regions to support customers in the growing carbon black market.