Articles Tagged with ''resins and base polymers''

Editor's Memo: Distributor Directory

The ASI Distributor Directory is a reference tool you can use year-round to quickly locate a distributor.
July 1, 2016

This issue brings our annual Distributor Directory, a reference tool you can use year-round to quickly locate a distributor that best suits your needs. Distributor listings* are organized by region and include company contact information such as address, phone, fax, email, website, and key personnel.


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Top 5 Trends in Enterprise Labeling for 2016

Q&A with Pine Chemicals Association International President Sherry Keramidas

Innovation, sustainability and collaboration can increase the value of pine chemicals for adhesives and sealants formulations.
July 1, 2016

Pine chemicals add tremendous value to customers and society. In addition to their use in adhesives and sealants, our products are found in flavors, fragrances, lubricants, inks, tires, pharmaceuticals, and many additional applications.


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Wacker Expands Elastomer Production

Wacker Chemie AG recently announced it is expanding its silicone elastomer production capacity in Jincheon, South Korea.
June 28, 2016
The new facilities will include production plants for silicone sealants, specialty silicones, and liquid silicone rubber.
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Evonik to Reopen Mid-Molecular Polyester Plant

Evonik Corp. recently announced it will begin preparations for reopening its specialty polyesters production plant in Mobile, Ala.
June 20, 2016
The revitalization of the plant reportedly is scheduled to be completed in 2018.
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Shell to Build Petrochemicals Complex near Pittsburgh

Shell Chemical Appalachia LLC recently announced it has taken the final investment decision to build a major petrochemical complex.
June 14, 2016
Main construction will reportedly start in 18 months, with commercial production expected to begin early in the next decade.
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Ascend Specialty Chemicals Opens Lab

Ascend Specialty Chemicals recently announced it is opening a new application lab at the company’s Decatur, Ala., facility.
June 9, 2016
The new lab reportedly will support the company’s formulated product line to serve the coatings and other industries.
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Sekisui Announces Capacity Expansion

Sekisui Specialty Chemicals recently announced the startup of a major capacity expansion.
June 1, 2016
Sekisui will expand its high-purity methyl acetate production unit in Tarragona, Spain.
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