The global Fischer-Tropsch (FT) wax market is set to grow from its current market value of more than $750 million to over $1.2 billion by 2025.

EMCO will distribute Ceranovus wax products and other specialty chemicals and custom products throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Trecora Chemical Inc. recently announced it has appointed Alpha Wax, based in Alphen aan den Rijn, the Netherlands, as its distributor in Europe.

Evonik Industries recently announced it has been appointed by Shell MDS (Malaysia) as the new distribution partner for gas-to-liquid hardwaxes (GTL hardwaxes).

Last week, readers were most interested in 3M’s record-breaking financial results.

ALTANA recently announced it has acquired polypropylene wax emulsion products from Royal DSM.

Emerald Specialties has appointed SiWax Group the exclusive distributor for its line of Carnapol™ synthetic waxes in Europe.

Lanco™ 1580 LF is reportedly a hard, high-melting, polyethylene wax that can be used for inclusion in coatings for wood furniture and fixtures.