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Wacker Chemical Corp. recently announced that Axel Schmidt has assumed the role of vice president for the Silicones Division North and Latin America.

Adchem Corp. recently announced its certification under the Responsible Tape Manufacturer (RTM) program of the Pressure Sensitive Tape Council (PSTC).

Appli-tec Inc. recently announced it has reached an agreement with Raytheon Co. to manufacture a family of advanced aerospace-grade adhesives based on Raytheon’s proprietary designs.

Berry Plastics Group Inc. recently announced the appointment of Carl J. (Rick) Rickertsen to its Board of Directors.

The Forbo Holding Ltd. Board of Directors recently announced it has appointed Matthias P. Huenerwadel as head of Flooring Systems and as a member of the Executive Board.

Univar Executive Chairman John J. Zillmer recently announced his retirement, effective December 28, 2012. William S. Stavropoulos will assume the role of Chairman of the Board.

Graco Inc. recently announced it is expanding its management team to capture new process business opportunities, and increase international sales in the emerging economies of South and Central America.

International Paint LLC recently announced the management team responsible for overseeing U.S. operations of its Protective Coatings Centers in the U.S. and Canada.

PPG Industries has received a $1.5 million award from the federal government’s Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program (SERDP) to develop a chemical-agent-resistant coating (CARC) in powder form for use on military vehicles and support equipment.

Chromaflo recently announced the appointment of Ben Arnold to the role of Market Development manager.