Univar Solutions LLC recently announced the acquisition of H.M. Royal, a 101-year-old specialty distributor of rubber, plastics, and adhesive additives.
Glass bubbles can enhance whiteness, reduce density, improve crack and shrink resistance, and increase the thermal insulation of caulk and sealant formulations.
Read this evaluation of one 3M glass bubble, and learn how it compares it to a standard mineral filler in a white water based acrylic caulk and silicone sealant formulation.
Despite challenges related to the conflict in the Middle East, Arkema reported a solid second quarter of 2026, with EBITDA increasing 7.4% year over year to €391 million (approx. $445.5 million).
Ashland Inc. recently announced the appointment of two new independent members to its board of directors and the formation of a Capital Allocation Advisory Committee.
Huntsman Corp. reported second-quarter 2026 revenues of $1.663 billion, a net loss attributable to Huntsman of $6 million, adjusted net income attributable to Huntsman of break-even.
Specialty material solutions provider Trinseo has expanded its acrylic latex binders platform for coatings, adhesives, sealants, and construction (CASE) applications.