Huntsman Expects European Commission to Proceed with its Performance Additives and Titanium Dioxide Businesses Acquisition March 17, 2014 Huntsman Corp. announced that it expects to proceed with its proposed acquisition of Rockwood’s Performance Additives and Titanium Dioxide businesses.Read More
Huntsman Opens Thermoplastic Polyurethanes Production Facility in Shanghai March 13, 2014 Huntsman Corp. announced the official opening of its new thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPU) production facility in Shanghai, China.Read More
AkzoNobel Doubles Capacity at Chinese Coatings Site March 13, 2014 AkzoNobel has completed the expansion of its Industrial Coatings site in Songjiang near Shanghai, China.Read More
Vertellus Opens Second Facility in India March 12, 2014 Mumbai office of Vertellus Specialty Materials (India) Pvt. Ltd. functions primarily as a business office.Read More
ARKEMA: Thermoplastic Resins March 12, 2014 This company has introduced its first range of liquid thermoplastic resins under the brand Elium®.Read More
Bayer Acquires DuPont Aniline Facility March 11, 2014 Bayer MaterialScience LLC has acquired DuPont’s Baytown, Texas, aniline production facility. Read More
Will Increasing U.S. Demand for Shale Gas and Tight Oil Affect the Adhesives Industry? March 11, 2014 Demand for products and services related to the development of shale gas and tight oil resources in the U.S. is forecast to rise 3.5% annually.Read More
Burke Named E.W. Kaufmann VP-Sales March 10, 2014 Edmund F. (Ted) Burke has been appointed vice president of Sales at The E.W. Kaufmann Co.Read More
Zachert Named Chairman of LANXESS Board March 7, 2014 Matthias Zachert will take over as chairman of the Board of Management at LANXESS AG on April 1.Read More
Sneak Peek: ExxonMobil to Significantly Expand Tackifier Production March 6, 2014 ExxonMobil Chemical Co. has announced plans to build what is reportedly the world’s largest hydrogenated tackifier manufacturing facility.Read More