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Wacker Chemie to Build Silica Plant

Wacker Chemie AG recently announced that it will build a new production plant for its HDK® brand of pyrogenic silica.
December 20, 2016
The new facility, with an annual capacity of about 13,000 mt, is anticipated to involve capital expenditure of some $150 million.
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Leedy Named Pilot Chemical VP

Pilot Chemical Co. recently announced that Chris Leedy has been named vice president of manufacturing.
December 19, 2016
Leedy will replace Ken Eckroth, who announced his retirement in late November.
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DuPont, ADM Receive Energy Breakthrough Solution of the Year Award

DuPont Industrial Biosciences and Archer Daniels Midland Co. recently announced they have received the Breakthrough Solution of the Year Award from Platts Global Energy.
December 16, 2016
The award was presented for their platform technology to produce a bio-based monomer, furan dicarboxylic methyl ester (FDME).
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Loomis Joins CenoStar as Sales Manager

CenoStar Corp. recently announced that William Loomis has joined the company as sales manager.
December 16, 2016
Loomis has been in the specialty chemicals business for more than 40 years and in the microspheres business for more than 30 years.
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EVONIK: Slip Additive

December 13, 2016
TEGO Glide A 116 is reportedly an effective slip additive for use in solvent-based printing applications.
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SOCMA Announces Board Appointments

The Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates board of governors recently announced it has re-elected officers and its executive committee.
December 12, 2016
SOCMA also named five new members to its “class of 2019.”
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Dow Chemical Named to Forbes’ Best Corporate Citizens List

The Dow Chemical Co. has been named to Forbes’ “JUST 100: America’s Best Corporate Citizens in 2016” list.
December 9, 2016
The list recognizes companys' strategic vision and actions to deliver long-term value to society as a whole while earning the right to operate.
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