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SOCMA to Host Cybersecurity Executive Roundtable

The roundtable will explain risks and exposures and present ways to address them.
September 23, 2021
SOCMA will host an executive roundtable on October 6, with industry experts sharing best practices on how companies can enhance current operating practices to prevent and mitigate business interruption.
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BYK: Wetting and Dispersing Additives

These additives are free of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and biocides, making them suitable for a range of aqueous systems.
September 23, 2021
BYK recently announced the availability of two new wetting and dispersing additives that reportedly provide maximum performance in terms of high-viscosity reduction with simultaneous Newtonian flow behavior, pigment stability, and optical properties.
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From the Editor - Susan Sutton
From the Editor

Moving the Adhesives and Sealants Industry Forward

The adhesives and sealants industry relies heavily on distributors for far more than simply raw materials and chemicals shipments.
Susan Sutton
Susan Sutton
September 23, 2021

According to a recent report from Grand View Research, the global chemical distribution market was estimated to be $247.1 billion last year and is projected to see robust growth (5.4% CAGR) to 2028. The distribution of specialty chemicals, such as those used in CASE (coatings, adhesives, sealants, and elastomers) and other sectors, is expected to be the fastest-growing segment of the market, reaching $139 billion in that timeframe.


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Kraton Publishes 2020 Sustainability Report

Kraton is committed to including sustainability as an element of its enterprise business strategies.
September 22, 2021
Kraton Corp. recently announced the release of its 2020 Sustainability Report, which highlights the company’s progress and approach to driving the integration of sustainability throughout its operations.
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Ashland Establishes Renewable Annual Environmental Trust

The combination of the corporate cash, existing COLI assets, and remediated real estate sales is expected to fully fund ongoing cash requirements associated with Ashland’s environmental remediation efforts.
September 17, 2021
Ashland Global Holdings, Inc. recently announced that it has established a renewable annual trust for ongoing and future environmental remediation and related litigation.
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