Dow Corning Corp. has
acquired two chemical-grade silicon manufacturing assets from Globe Specialty
Metals in an acquisition valued at approximately $175 million (USD).
Wisdom Adhesives has been named as a
recipient of a 2009 Illinois Family Business of the Year Award from Loyola University Chicago Family
Business Center.
UPI.com reports on a University
of Wyoming research study
that suggests the sticky substance found in spider webs may lead to a new
generation of bio-based “green” adhesives.
Kraton Polymers LLC has announced
the appointment of Mark Siebert as vice president of the company’s Adhesives,
Sealants and Coatings (ASC) end-use market.
P.T. Hutchins has announced
the establishment of an agreement with Arch Chemicals Inc. for the distribution
of both in-can biocide preservation and dry film protection products in the
West, Northeast and Southeast regions of the U.S.
and Western Canada.
Eastman Chemical Co. has established bulk storage capacity in the European Union (EU) for its non-phthalate plasticizers EastmanTM 168 and Eastman DBT.
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