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Toyo Ink to Open Morocco Subsidiary

The company will reportedly set up its first office on the continent, Toyo Ink North Africa S.A.R.L., for the medium- to long-term timefr...

King Hired as Maroon Group Account Manager

King has reportedly spent the last 3+ years in the chemicals industry.

Asia to Contribute Nearly Half of Global Petrochemical Capacity Additions by 2030

The Middle East is reportedly the second-largest region in terms of capacity additions.

New Home Sales End 2018 Up 1.5%

Sales of newly built, single-family homes posted a yearly gain of 1.5% in 2018, according to recently released data by the U.S. Departmen...

Slyman Named Pilot Chemical Regional Sales Manager

Slyman has more than eight years of sales and marketing experience in the chemical industry.

LANXESS Expands Benzyl Alcohol Production Capacity

The two-stage expansion of the plant at the German site in Krefeld-Uerdingen is scheduled for completion by the end of the year.

Henkel Announces New Technical Center for Flexible Packaging

The new Technical Center of Excellence for Flexible Packaging Adhesives and Coating applications will be located in Bridgewater, N.J.

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3M Announces New Business Segments and Leadership Appointments

The new alignment intends to enable the company to better serve global customers and markets. …

Adhesives & Sealants Headlines

LORD Announces $15 Million Expansion in Germany

The project will reportedly position LORD to provide support to the fast-growing electric vehicle (EV) market. …

End User

Winning the Future of Adhesives and Sealants

Teresa McPherson

From April 8-10, adhesives and sealants industry leaders will show brotherly love at the Adhesive and Sealant Council's Annual Spring Convention and Expo in Philadelphia. …

Adhesives and Sealants Topics

Using Blue Light Absorbers to See Optical Adhesives Clearly

Digital personal devices such as smartphones and tablets have become necessities in modern life. …

Sticking Around for 50 Years

Henkel recently announced it will mark the 50th anniversary of its Pritt glue stick this year. In 1969, the company reportedly revolutionized the market for consumer adhesives with a new …

Raw Materials and Chemicals

Alternative Blowing Agents Among Trends in Global Spray Polyurethane Foam Market

A recent Technavio report forecasts the global spray polyurethane foam market to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of over 8% from 2018-2022. …

Materials Handling/Processing

Chemicals Segment Driving Fiber Drums Market Growth

The global fiber drums market is estimated to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.1% during the forecast period of 2018-2027, according to a recent report from …

DOW: Silicone Adhesive

DOWSIL™ EA-4700 CV adhesive is a next-generation silicone solution for transportation assembly.

New Products

EMERALD KALAMA CHEMICAL: Plasticizers

VITROFLEX A90 and VITROFLEX A99 have reportedly been optimized to achieve excellent processing characteristics.

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By Teresa McPherson

This weekly roundup highlights the adhesives, sealants and coatings news stories that garnered the most attention during the previous week on our website, as well as our eNewsletter and social media platforms.