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German Adhesive Association Releases Trends in Key Adhesive Raw Materials Report

Demand for base chemicals remains high in Asia and the U.S.

April 20, 2017

Business barometers indicate that the world economy is performing robustly, indicating that business will continue to pick up around the globe.

Axalta Opens Automotive Refinish Training Centre in Dubai

The center is reportedly the first of its kind.

April 19, 2017

The center intends to provide expert training in the use of Axalta products that are designed for the repainting of vehicles in body shops.

TA Instruments Announces Training Webinars

The center is reportedly the first of its kind.

April 19, 2017

TA Instruments recently announced a new series of online practical scientific training webinars focusing on rheological analysis.

Elevance Announces Licensing Agreement with Chemtura

Elevance Renewable Sciences Inc. recently announced a licensing agreement with Chemtura.

April 18, 2017

Chemtura will have global rights to develop, derivatize, manufacture, use and sell products incorporating the Elevance Aria WTP technology in lubricant applications.

Isoprene Market to Reach Nearly $3 Billion by 2021

Europe is estimated to be the leading market for isoprene.

April 18, 2017

The isoprene market was valued at $1.93 billion in 2015.

Axalta Coating Systems to Acquire Valspar Wood Coatings Business

The business had revenues of approximately $225 million in 2016.

April 17, 2017

Axalta Coating Systems recently announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the assets related to Valspar’s North American Industrial Wood Coatings business.

Wacker, STC Silicones Agree on Co-Branding of Silicone Compounds

Wacker has been supplying STC Silicones with high-quality silicone raw materials and additives since 2003.

April 17, 2017

Wacker and Brazilian silicone compounder STC Silicones have concluded an agreement on the co-branding of ready-to-use silicone compounds.

Green and Bio Polyols Market Worth $4.71 Billion by 2021

Polyether polyols is the largest by type market in the global green and bio polyols market.

April 14, 2017

The green and bio polyols market was valued at $2.63 billion in 2015 and is projected to reach $4.71 billion by 2021.

Constantino Appointed Maroon Account Manager

Constantino comes to Maroon with a diversified background involving both the coatings and plastics industries.

April 14, 2017

Maroon recently announced it has hired Frank Constantino as its newest Midwest account manager.

PPG Completes Ownership of IVC Joint Venture in Asia

The IVC joint venture was formed in 2008.

April 13, 2017

PPG recently announced that it has purchased the remaining 50% ownership interest in its Asian joint venture comprising IVC (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd and IVC-OPS (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.