Pilot Chemical Co. recently achieved the listing of eight surfactant products with CleanGredients®, an online database showcasing independently verified information concerning the human health and environmental attributes of surfactants used
Cargill’s biobased polyurethanes business has opened a sales office in France to serve its fast-growing European customer base. The office will manage ordering, customs clearance and delivery logistics for the
A fire and series of explosions at the Barton Solvents chemical distribution facility in Des Moines, IA, were caused by a static electrical spark resulting from inadequate electrical bonding and
Bayer MaterialScience has opened a state-of-the-art production plant at the integrated production site in Shanghai to manufacture polyurethane dispersions (PUD). The plant has an annual capacity of 20,000 metric tons.
3M has announced the completion of its acquisition of EMFI S.A. and SAPO S.A.S. (“EMFI/SAPO”), manufacturers of polyurethane-based structural adhesives and sealants, headquartered in Haguenau, France. Terms of the transaction
Mallard Creek Polymers Inc., a privately held manufacturer of a range of specialty emulsion polymer products, and Dow Reichhold Specialty Latex have announced that Mallard Creek Polymers has purchased a
The Dow Chemical Co. has announced that it is exploring divestiture options for its Clear Lake Operations acrylic acid and esters and UCAR Emulsion Systems specialty latex business in North
BASF has announced plans to acquire Ciba Holding AG, Basel, Switzerland, a leading specialty chemical company, and will make a public takeover offer to Ciba’s shareholders. BASF will pay CHF
Univar has announced that the sale of its Mozel packaging business and facility in Columbia, IL, to EMCO Chemical Distributors Inc. Mozel provides custom packaging and blending of chemical raw
Global specialty chemicals manufacturer Sartomer Co. and R.M. Ferguson Specialty Chemicals (Brampton, Ontario, Canada) recently marked their 40th anniversary of working together to promote photocure monomers, resins, and other products
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