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Plastomers Market to See Steady Increase

The global plastomers market to grow at a CAGR of 7.5% from 2016-2020.

October 27, 2016

When compared with conventional plastics, plastomers are soft and transparent.

Nexeo Solutions to Distribute BYK Additives

Nexeo Solutions and BYK USA Inc. have signed an exclusive national agreement for the distribution of BYK additives.

October 26, 2016

Nexeo will distribute BYK additives in the household, industrial and institutional (HI&I) cleaning industry.

European Cooperation Boosts Bioeconomy

Efforts to intensify cooperation between regional stakeholders were at the top of the agenda at the European Bioeconomy Congress.

October 26, 2016

BIC, BBI JU, and eight Polish regions signed a Letter of Intent to develop new bioeconomy partnerships.

Herbert Named IPC Chief Financial Officer

International Products Corp. recently announced it has named William F. Herbert as CFO.

October 25, 2016

Herbert brings over 20 years of work in finance and planning.

PPG Third Quarter 2016 Sales Rise 2%

PPG recently reported third quarter 2016 net sales of $3.8 billion.

October 25, 2016

Sales volumes grew 1.6% and acquisition-related sales contributed more than 2%.

Stepan Announces Leadership Changes

Stepan Co. recently announced that F. Quinn Stepan, the company’s chairman, will retire effective December 31.

October 24, 2016

The board of directors unanimously appointed F. Quinn Stepan, Jr. to succeed Stepan as chairman.

Global Engineering Plastics Market to Grow 7%

The global engineering plastics market is projected to register a CAGR of 7.2% in terms of value.

October 24, 2016

The automotive and transportation segment is increasingly inclined toward adoption of engineering plastics products.

FLEXcon Receives Product of the Year Award

FLEXcon recently announced it has received two awards in the Specialty Graphic Imaging Association’s Product of the Year Competition.

October 21, 2016

The competition judged submissions across 19 categories for output devices and 29 categories for non-output devices.

Benzene Prices to Rise

Benzene spot prices were supported by lingering sentiment over tight inventories and firmer WTI crude prices.

October 21, 2016

The rising prices were offset by weaker styrene end-of-year demand.

Emerald Kalama Completes 50KT Debottlenecking

Emerald Kalama Chemical has completed debottlenecking on a reactor brought online in 2014.

October 20, 2016

The project added 50 KT to reactor capacity.

H.B. Fuller to Open Aerospace Manufacturing Center of Excellence

DELO Reports Record Revenue for Fiscal Year

WACKER’s Polymers Division Gets New Leader

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