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European market leader Kuraray is extending international distribution of its MOWITAL PVB resins.

Chemours Co. recently appointed a new president of Chemours Titanium Technologies and Chemical Solutions and a new president of Chemours Advanced Performance Materials.

Under its sustainability program, the global chemical company OQ Chemicals has reduced its carbon dioxide emissions at its Bay City, Texas, production site.

The Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) Annual Convention and Expo – the largest gathering of professionals in the adhesive and sealant industry – is taking place April 17 to April 19 at the Hyatt Regency New Orleans.

Westlake Corp. recently announced that Westlake Epoxy’s Pernis, Netherlands, site has completed the first sale of certified mass balanced bisphenol A.

Michelman ranks in the top 96^th percentile of 100,000+ companies that have been evaluated across more than 200 industries and 175 countries.

The U.S. housing market and the continued move towards lighter vehicles are two factors that are driving the U.S. adhesives and sealants industry, as well as the broader chemical sector. 

Clariant and Omya joined forces on a new project to tackle concerns surrounding the yellowing of the increasingly popular silane modified polymers (SMP) sealants. 

National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD) President and CEO Eric R. Byer released a statement regarding legislation introduced in the U.S. Congress to reform the freight rail industry.

DIN CERTCO certifies products using the C14 radiocarbon method and ASTM D 6866:2021 protocol instead of merely calculating the bio-content.