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Owens Corning announced it has been named to Corporate Responsibility Magazine’s 12th annual list of the “100 Best Corporate Citizens™.”

FLEXcon recently announced that its backsheets are being used by Unconquered Sun Solar Technologies as part of a newly certified solar module.

Gelest Inc. has promoted Edward Kimble to product manager, Silicones, and Barbara Tsuie, Ph.D., to product manager, Silanes and Metal-Organics.

The division will comprise all Dow plastics and will include the Packaging and Converting Unit that is currently part of the Advanced Materials Division.

Bogard Lagman, formerly executive vice president of Charles Ross & Son Co., has been appointed regional sales manager for Asian and Middle Eastern countries.

DEK recently announced the appointment of Miguel Villegas as Quality Assurance engineer.

BASF recently announced it has appointed Ribelin Sales Inc. as a southeast and Gulf Coast U.S. distributor for polyurethane chemicals to the CASE market.

The Industry Products and Automotive Division of Sika Corp. has announced new personnel appointments in the Transportation A&C and Automotive Business Units.

Mapei Group recently announced it has completed the acquisition of all activities regarding adhesives and products for the building industry carried out by Henkel in South Korea under the Ceresit and Thomsit trademarks.

This new facility will provide technical support to coatings customers in the region.