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Markus Kamieth will take over as chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of BASF SE, succeeding Martin Brudermüller. 

In an effort to step-up the decarbonization of its supply chain, Covestro has begun the process of introducing electric trucks for short-distance chemical shuttling at its Shanghai site.

Nouryon has signed a long-term agreement to support 100% of the electricity needs from renewable sources for its manufacturing sites in La Porte, Fort Worth, and Houston, Texas.

The ChemQuest Group has announced that registration is open for two accredited adhesive bonding-focused courses in 2024. 

The company plans to apply its advanced adhesives, miniaturization, and raw materials expertise to the development of medical technologies.

With the planned acquisition of Arc Building Products, Arkema will strengthen its position in Ireland’s growing construction-adhesives market. 

Specialty chemicals company Evonik has begun work to expand its POLYVEST^® HT plant.

New innovations regarding adhesives for recycling and research exploring the potential of cocoa husks offer solutions for formulators and end-users of adhesives and sealants. 

Henkel and Belgian scale-up Quad Industries, a specialist in printed electronics, have developed a new concept to enable innovations for smart health patches with accelerated speed to market at lower cost.

There are several chemical types of materials that can be used as a release coating — such as polyacrylates, carbamates, polyolefins, fluorocarbons, chromium stearate complexes, and silicones.