Ashland Inc. and Hercules Inc. have announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Ashland will acquire all of the outstanding shares of Hercules for $18.60
Dow Reichhold Specialty Latex has announced the permanent closing of the company’s manufacturing plant located in Chickamauga, GA. The closing will be effective on August 31, 2008. The facility employs
Asymtek, a Nordson company, recently celebrated the 25th anniversary of its founding. Established in 1983, Asymtek has become a leader in providing automated precision fluid dispensing and conformal coating systems
Ashland Inc. has announced that it has completed the purchase of the pressure-sensitive adhesive and atmospheric emulsions businesses of Air Products and Chemicals Inc. The $92 million transaction includes manufacturing
Sauereisen recently won the family-owned business of the year award from the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Pittsburgh district. Sauereisen and nine other winners were presented awards during a luncheon held
Allcoat Technology, Wilmington, MA, has named Cliff Tishler vice president of Sales & Marketing. Tishler brings with him more than 30 years of experience in the specialty resins business, and
ITW Performance Polymers & Fluids, Danvers, MA, a business segment of Illinois Tool Works, has acquired Stokvis Tape Group B.V., an international supplier of more than 3,500 specialty self-adhesive tape
The Adhesive and Sealant Council, Inc. (ASC) has relocated it offices. After 10 years on Old Georgetown Road, ASC has opted to move to a newer building with better amenities
The Dow Chemical Co., Midland, MI, has announced that the SCG-Dow Group, a joint venture between Dow and The Siam Cement Group (SCG), has broken ground on a propylene oxide
LANXESS Corp., Pittsburgh, has announced an initiative to improve waste and energy conservation at its Orange, TX, manufacturing plant. The initiative involves recycling solvent from two different waste streams, which
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