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Preparing for a No-Deal Brexit

Companies that import chemicals from an EU-based manufacturer may need to take on registration obligations in order to continue importing those products.

Simon Johnson

April 9, 2019

I was delighted to have spoken alongside colleagues from the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy at the British Adhesives and Sealant Association event on March 28.

Ingevity Receives Sustainability Award

Ingevity Corp. recently announced that it has been awarded the silver rating for sustainability by EcoVadis.

March 28, 2019

EcoVadis is an industry standard for evaluating and rating sustainable business and procurement practices.

KRATON CORP.: Tall Oil Fatty Acid

March 13, 2019

The product reportedly provides high gloss, low initial color and excellent yellowing-in-the-dark performance.

Lygos Receives Three Research Grants

Lygos Inc. recently announced it has received three innovation research grants totaling $750,000.

March 13, 2019

The grants will reportedly support the development of new approaches for the sustainable production of specialty organic acids.

FEICA Issues Call for Speakers

FEICA recently issued a call for speakers for its 2019 European Adhesive & Sealant Conference and Expo.

February 14, 2019

The 2019 Business Forum theme is: Driving Growth in Volatile Times Through Sustainable Supply Chain Management.

2019 Raw Materials and Chemicals Roundtable

Uncertainty, rising costs and sustainability are among the concerns facing the raw materials market.

Teresa McPherson

February 5, 2019

The raw materials market is continuously impacted by factors including rising prices, limited supply and other uncertainties.

UK Government Advises on Chemical Use if No-Deal Brexit Occurs

The government encouraged a range of industries to prepare for chemical use in the event of a no-deal EU exit.

January 25, 2019

UK REACH would replace EU REACH and will require businesses to demonstrate how a chemical can be safely used.

Editor's Memo

New Year, New Look

Teresa McPherson

January 2, 2019

The New Year is all about a new start, and we’ve taken this notion to heart by enhancing the look of ASI magazine.

Solvents Market to Rise Almost 4%

The solvents market has been segmented on the basis of source, product type, application, and region.

December 21, 2018

The solvents market is projected to grow from $47.37 billion in 2018 to $57.34 billion by 2023.

Ashland Facility Receives Sustainability Award

The company’s Ohio team reportedly reduced solvent waste disposal with the installation of a single-stage vacuum distillation unit to recover spent solvent for reuse.

December 14, 2018

The Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates (SOCMA) announced Ashland’s facility in Ashland, Ohio, as the recipient of this year’s Sustainability Award and the Silver Performance Improvement Award.