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BYK Holds Groundbreaking for New Shanghai Site

The company is investing over €30 million (approximately $35.1 million) in the new site.
July 24, 2017

BYK Additives & Instruments recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new integrated site located in Shanghai Chemical Industry Park.  


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BASF Begins Plasticizer Production in Texas

The plant reportedly enables BASF to respond to the growing demand for non-ortho-phthalate plasticizers in North America.
July 20, 2017

BASF recently started the production of Palatinol® DOTP (dioctyl terephthalate), a general purpose plasticizer, at its Pasadena, Texas, facility.


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Arkema Expands Palmer Holland’s Territory

The agreement bolts Canada onto Palmer Holland’s current territory of the entire U.S.
July 19, 2017

Palmer Holland recently announced that it has been given national coverage for Canada by Arkema Functional Polyolefins.


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Pilot Chemical Acquires ATRP Solutions

The acquisition expands Pilot's proprietary technologies in the oil field chemicals, lubricant additives and paints and coatings markets.
July 18, 2017

Pilot Chemical Co. recently announced it has purchased ATRP Solutions Inc. (ATRP), located in Pittsburgh, Pa.


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Hyde Named D.B. Becker Account Manager

For more than 19 years, Hyde has served the coatings and thermoset plastics industries in various product development, technical service, and technical management roles.
July 17, 2017

D.B. Becker recently announced the appointment David Hyde to the position of account manager.


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Fumed Silica Market to Jump 7%

North America, Asia-Pacific and Europe are key regions in the fumed silica market.
July 17, 2017

The fumed silica market is projected to reach $2.26 billion by 2022, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.1% between 2017 and 2022.


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Carter Named Dow Chief Inclusion Officer

During her 20-year career with the company, Carter has served in several strategic business leadership roles.
July 14, 2017

The Dow Chemical Co. recently announced that Karen S. Carter has been named chief inclusion officer, a new role at the company.


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