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The EPA recently announced that it is delaying the deadline for comments on the draft risk evaluation for octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane (D4). 

The ChemQuest Group has appointed three new directors that will deepen the group’s R&D and operations management expertise. 

A study conducted by researchers at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique describes a new method of recycling silicone waste that could significantly reduce the sector’s environmental impacts. 

Specialty chemicals provider Archroma has received a Gold EcoVadis rating for the second consecutive year.

Akzo Nobel N.V. and Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. have entered into a definitive agreement to combine in an all-stock merger of equals, creating a global coatings company with an enterprise value of approximately $25 billion.

Researchers at the Fraunhofer WKI are developing biobased adhesives based on renewable raw materials and biogenic residues. 

Bodo Möller Chemie GmbH announced the appointment of a manager responsible for key business units, including CASE, Plastics, and Performance Chemicals.

Murad has been an active member and partner of the ASC for four decades, drawing on his adhesive and sealant market knowledge, experience, and insights to help drive long-term industry growth.

As manufacturers continue to implement automation into their operations, they need to access the latest technologies available in this segment, and a new event helps them find these technologies.

Dow’s new certification makes all isocyanate products produced at the Freeport facility available with biobased* material from Dow’s Ecolibrium™ portfolio.