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Demand from the automotive industry and the development of new grades of fluoroelastomers are creating attractive opportunities for growth.

Financial results and expansions dominated the news in the past year, along with new technologies and acquisitions.

Vino Balakrishnan brings over a decade of experience in the chemical industry to his new position.

Addipel’s new 40,000-sq-ft warehouse and production facility includes in-house ribbon blenders, high-speed mixers, compaction mills, and custom packaging services.

According to BASF, Dispex Ultra PX 4290 offers the benefits of higher pigment loadings while maintaining exceptional flow characteristics.

According to Sun Chemical, the 2018 report shows that it achieved its recent energy and water usage goals.

Pilot Chemical reports that the acquisition will expand its business into the Mexican market, as well as South and Central America, and provides growth opportunities for the company’s existing surfactants and antimicrobial businesses.

WE Are Innovators inspires elementary through secondary school-age students to use their STEM skills, paired with an inclusive and sustainable mindset, to develop innovative ideas addressing challenges in their local and global communities.

Sika’s announcement regarding its Swiss Technology Award win drew the most reader interest last week.

Grupa Azoty has reportedly been producing plasticizers at its Kedzierzyn-Kozle site in southern Poland since 1954.