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Kraton, a global producer of specialty polymers and high-value biobased products derived from pine wood pulping by-products, has completed a $35 million investment to upgrade its crude tall oil biorefinery towers.

Fostering a circular economy, ASK Chemicals has reduced its environmental footprint through intensive R&D efforts. 

The state-of-the-art facility adds new capacity to the company’s water-based adhesive manufacturing.

Orion S.A. announced it has completed upgrading its air emissions control technology at all four of its U.S-based carbon black plants.

Slated to come online in 2024, the additional capacity demonstrates a continued commitment to Resin Solutions’ customer base.

Pragati, the world’s first sustainable castor bean program has seen substantial growth since its implementation in 2016.

IGM Resins has appointed a new CEO whose strategic vision and development skills will help continue to drive the company forward. 

Arkema has successfully started its new Pebax^® elastomer unit at its Serquigny plant in France, increasing its production of this bio-circular material. 

Huntsman returns to JEC World 2024, March 5-7, with a staunch commitment to sustainability through cutting-edge chemistry.

Encina will supply Covestro with benzene and toluene pending the completion of Encina's production facility, which is anticipated to come online at the end of 2027.