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RPM Second Quarter 2015 Income Rises

January 7, 2016

RPM International Inc. recently reported a 20% increase in net income and a 19% increase in earnings per diluted share on an 8% sales increase for its fiscal 2016 second quarter.

Royal Adhesives & Sealants Acquires Adhesive Systems Inc.

ASI will reportedly continue as a strategic subsidiary of Royal Adhesives & Sealants focusing on the assembly adhesives market through its global distribution network.

January 6, 2016

Royal Adhesives & Sealants LLC recently announced it has acquired Adhesive Systems Inc. (ASI).

Paroli Joins ASTM Board of Directors

January 6, 2016

ASTM recently announced that Ralph M. Paroli, Ph.D., of the National Research Council of Canada (NRC) in Ottawa, Ontario, has begun his term as 2016 chairman of the association’s international board of directors.

Tulane University Polymer Spinoff Company Releases Products

January 5, 2016

Advanced Polymer Monitoring Technologies Inc. (APMT), a spin-off company from Tulane University, recently announced it has released two products for polymer and biotechnology applications.

Atlas Material Testing Acquires Florida Testing Company

January 4, 2016

Atlas Material Testing Technology recently announced it has taken over all operations of Sub-Tropical Testing Service.

Valentus Specialty Chemicals Acquires National Paint Industries

January 4, 2016

Huron Capital Partners LLC recently announced that its specialty coatings platform has acquired North Brunswick, N.J.-based National Paint Industries Inc.

ISOPA’s General Assembly Elects New President and Vice President

December 28, 2015

The European Diisocyanate and Polyol Producers Association (ISOPA) recently announced two new leadership appointments.

U.S. Chemical Industry Growth Predicted to Outpace U.S. Economy

December 22, 2015

The business of American chemistry expanded 3.6% in 2015.

Chem Show Reports Attendance

December 22, 2015

The 2015 Chem Show, at the Javits Center in New York, welcomed 5,170 registered attendees.

Bostik Opens Mexican Plant

December 21, 2015

Bostik recently announced it has extended its production capacities with a new hot-melt pressure-sensitive adhesives (HMPSA) plant in Monterrey, Mexico.