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Arkema is showcasing a full range of specialty materials and more sustainable solutions for use both inside and outside of electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage system (ESS) batteries.

The proposal bans the chemical from all consumer use but allows for critical military and some manufacturing and processing uses with strict workplace safety requirements.

The Flexographic Technical Association (FTA) has awarded Sun Chemical one of the most prestigious awards for sustainability in the packaging industry for its mono-web coatings. 

The newest board member of AkzoNobel’s Supervisory Board has extensive experience in the chemical industry.

PPG recently reported financial results for the first quarter of 2023, posting record net sales of approximately $4.4 billion. 

In a move to further strengthen its position in China, AkzoNobel has reached an agreement with Sherwin-Williams to acquire its Chinese decorative paints business. 

A team of scientists has invented a new catalyst technology that converts renewable materials like trees and corn to acrylic acid and acrylates.

Westlake Corp. recently announced that Westlake Epoxy’s Pernis, Netherlands, site has completed the first sale of certified mass balanced bisphenol A.

Wanhua Chemical Group Co. Ltd. presented technical talks on four innovative coating solutions at the 2023 European Coatings Show (ECS) in Nuremberg, Germany. 

The ChemQuest Group has appointed a new director to support clients in business strategy, transformation, M&A advisory services, and technology development pillars.