Asymtek, a Nordson company, has sold a Spectrum
S-910N dispensing system to DancoTech, located in Ballerup, Denmark – their
eleventh Asymtek unit and second Spectrum 900 series platform.
Celanese Corp., a leading global chemical company,
recently announced it will rename its AT Plastics Inc. business Celanese EVA Performance Polymers Inc.
OMNOVA Solutions’ Specialty Chemicals business today
announced a price increase of up to $0.10 per dry pound for all GenFlo®,
GenCeal®, OMNABONDTM, GenCryl®
and GenCal® styrene butadiene-based emulsion polymers.
OMNOVA Solutions Inc. reported net
income of $5.1 million, or $0.12 per diluted share, for the second quarter, which ended May 31, 2009,
compared to a net loss of $3.1 million, or $0.07 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2008.
American Chemistry Council (ACC) Vice President of
Federal Affairs Marty Durbin testified before the House Committee on Homeland
Security during a legislative hearing today on the Chemical
Anti-Terrorism Act of 2009.
Reuters reports that General Motors has reached a deal to sell
Saab Automotive to Sweden’s
Koenigsegg, a niche manufacturer of sports cars that cost $1 million each.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded Clariant its New Chemicals Program P2 Recognition Project Award for the company’s Exolit® OP 560, a new-generation, non-halogenated flame-retardant.