Adhesives & Sealants Headlines

Solvay’s Corbin Receives Entrepreneurial Achievement Award

Corbin joined Solvay in 2001, and has held several senior level positions prior to being appointed to his current position.

October 25, 2018

Solvay recently announced that the 2018 Winthrop Sears Medal for Entrepreneurial Achievement has been awarded to George Corbin, Ph.D.

Michelman Holds Commitment to Community Day

Teams of employees from offices in the U.S., Belgium, Luxembourg, China, Singapore, India, and Japan volunteered their time.

October 24, 2018

Michelman held its 7th annual Commitment to Community Day.

Consolidated Biofuels to Build New Facility for Green Polyols

The plant will produce polyols, which will be marketed by its green chemistry division Meadow Polymers.

October 24, 2018

Consolidated Biofuels Corp. recently announced it has received funding from Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC).

MAPEI Joins AEC Cares’ 2018 Annual Project

MAPEI has been a participating sponsor in every AEC Cares project since the first one in 2007.

October 23, 2018

MAPEI recently partnered with the charity organization AEC Cares for ProjectHouston.

Evonik Names EMCO-INORTECH ULC as Distributor in Canada

Based in Terrebonne, Quebec, with regional public warehousing throughout Canada, EMCO-INORTECH serves the CASE market.

October 22, 2018

Evonik Corp. recently appointed Canadian chemical distributor of specialty raw materials EMCO-INORTECH ULC to act as its national distributor for the polyurethane coatings, adhesives and sealants and elastomers (CASE) market in Canada.

Wunderlin Hired as Induron Sales Manager

Wunderlin will manage the service and sales team in the Maryland and Virginia markets.

October 22, 2018

Induron Protective Coatings recently announced that Tom Wunderlin has joined the company as sales manager of the mid-Atlantic region.

Emerald Kalama Chemical Appoints Palmer Holland as Distributor

The company will cover the Northeast U.S. territory, including New England, Northern Atlantic, Ohio Valley and Midwest.

October 19, 2018

Emerald Kalama Chemical recently announced it has appointed Palmer Holland as a preferred distributor for its plasticizers, coalescents and modifiers.

Covestro Receives 3M Supplier of the Year Award

Only 16 of 3M’s more than 100,000 suppliers reportedly earned this recognition.

October 18, 2018

Covestro recently announced it has received a 2018 3M Supplier of the Year Award.

RPM Announces Three Senior Promotions

Lonny DiRusso, Matthew Franklin, and Gordon Hyde were recently promoted.

October 17, 2018

RPM International Inc. recently announced three senior promotions.

Braskem Selects Univar as Distributor

Braskem is a producer and supplier of PIBs, as well as other polymers.

October 17, 2018

Univar BV recently announced that Braskem has appointed it to serve as its distributor of polyisobutylenes (PIBs) in the Nordics, France, Italy and Turkey.