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Dow Corning recently announced it has accepted an invitation to join the Regenerative Network, a private consortium of leading green building product and service providers.

The global biodegradable polymer market is estimated at £932 million (~ $1,518 billion) in 2011 and is expected to increase at a 22% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) to reach £2.5 billion (~ $4 billion) in 2016.

Research conducted by TechNavio reveals that the Chinese manufacturing industry is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 19.7%.

Eastman Chemical Co. recently announced that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement to acquire Sterling Chemicals Inc., a single-site North American petrochemical producer, for $100 million in cash.

Ellsworth Adhesives recently announced the addition of Sergio Patricio as an Engineering Sales representative for Ellsworth Latin America Adesivos LTDA.

Tremco Inc. recently announced it has completed the renovation of its 40-year-old headquarters, which achieved Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) Gold certification from the US Green Building Council.

Arkema Emulsion Systems has recently made a number of personnel announcements.

Deacom Inc. recently announced the promotion of Amanda Mackedanz to vice president of sales.

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently recognized the publication of ISO 50001, a new global energy efficiency and energy management standard that can help organizations worldwide save money in their buildings and industrial facilities.

MACtac recently announced the promotion of Chris Banks to the position of director, MACtac Specialty Products.