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Elkem Silicones to Open R&D Center in France

The new site is anticipated to be operational at the end of 2020.

December 13, 2018

Elkem Silicones recently announced plans to build a new research and development center.

MAPEI Opens East Africa Subsidiary

The office joins existing MAPEI facilities in Egypt, South Africa and the United Arab Emirates.

December 12, 2018

MAPEI Group recently announced it has grown to include 87 subsidiaries with the addition of Mapei East Africa Ltd.

Top 21 ASI News of 2018

Adhesives and sealants industry news ranked by pageviews (posted and viewed from 1/1/18 to date).

December 7, 2018

News about price increases, expansions, and financial results were among the most popular in 2018.

PPG to Invest $1.7 Million in Coatings Facility

The new cell is expected to be fully operational in January 2019.

December 7, 2018

PPG recently announced a $1.7 million investment in a new dispense cell at its Kunshan, China, coatings manufacturing facility.

Ashland Completes Expansion in China

The expansion reportedly increased the company’s manufacturing output by at the site by nearly 30%.

December 6, 2018

Ashland recently completed a successful expansion for Natrosol™ hydroxyethylcellulose (HEC) in Nanjing, China.

Covestro Becomes Majority Stakeholder in Polymer Joint Venture in Japan

The investment is reportedly part of Covestro’s expansion of its global TPU business.

December 3, 2018

Covestro recently announced it has raised its stake in the joint venture DIC Covestro Polymer Ltd.

Henkel Opens Vehicle Repair Training & Application Center

The facility features a variety of training capabilities.

November 21, 2018

Henkel Adhesive Technologies recently announced the opening of a new customer training and application center.

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Top 5 News that Sticks

Nordson Groundbreaking Leads the News

News from Nordson breaking ground for a new global hub received the most interest last week.

Teresa McPherson

November 19, 2018

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.

Top 5 News that Sticks

Consolidated Biofuels’ New Facility Dominates the News

An announcement from Consolidated Biofuels about a new facility for green polyols received the most clicks.

Teresa McPherson

November 12, 2018

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.