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Steilemann to Replace Thomas as Covestro CEO

Steilemann has had a long and international career at Bayer, joining the company in 1999.
May 31, 2017

Covestro recently announced that, when current CEO Patrick Thomas’ term ends on September 30, 2018, he will be succeeded by Markus Steilemann.


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Cargill Acquires Polyols Product Lines

Cargill's Industrial Specialties business and BioBased Technologies develop soybean-based polyols that replace petroleum-based polyols.
May 25, 2017

Cargill recently announced it has purchased BioBased Technologies' vegetable-based polyol product line and other assets.


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Colon Named Troy Senior Vice President

Colon will be responsible for continuing Troy’s leadership in R&D, innovation, new product technology, and technical services worldwide.
May 25, 2017

Troy Corp. has  announced the election of Ismael “Izzy” Colon, Ph.D., to the position of senior vice president, science and technology.


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Huntsman and Clariant to Merge

The transaction is targeted to close by year end 2017.
May 22, 2017
Clariant and Huntsman Corp. recently announced that their Boards of Directors unanimously approved a definitive agreement to combine in a merger of equals through an all-stock transaction.
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Webster Named Chromaflo HR Manager

Webster will facilitate implementing and analyzing polices across the Americas.
May 22, 2017

Chromaflo Technologies recently announced that Casey Webster has accepted the position of human resources manager for the Americas.


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Pilot Plant Manager Melhorn Retires

Melhorn joined Pilot as a quality control chemist in 1978.
May 18, 2017

Pilot Chemical Co. recently announced that Tom Melhorn, plant manager of the Lockland, Ohio, facility, retired on May 1.


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