The coating resins business that was formerly part of Cytec Industries Inc. announced that it has become an independent company with the completion of the previously announced sale from Cytec to funds affiliated with Advent International. ...
Tags: coating resins business, coating
UOP LLC, a Honeywell company, announced that its technology has been selected to produce key petrochemicals in a new complex in Brunei. Brunei Hengyi Industries Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of China's Zhejiang Hengyi Group Co., will use several ...
Tags: aromatics, Brunei Petrochemical
Evonik Industries has developed a new product range of polyester resins for coil coating primers and topcoats to market maturity under the established Dynapol brand. Dynapol Terra is based on renewable raw materials, which sets it apart ...
Teijin Limited announced today that it will establish a specialized department to accelerate materials business incubation through technology acquisitions and alliances from April 1. The new Technology Alliance Development Department, ...
Speciality chemicals company LANXESS is expanding its business in Leverkusen with solutions for water treatment. At its largest site worldwide, LANXESS is investing around EUR 10 million in a new production line for weakly acidic cation ...
Tags: LANXESS, ion exchange, water treatment, Exchange Resins business
Effective immediately, or as existing contracts permit, BASF is raising its prices for N,N-Dimethylformamide (DMF) in Europe by 30 € per ton or by the equivalent amount in local currency. DMF is a versatile organic solvent that is ...
Tags: BASF, Dimethylformamide, DMF
US polyethylene contracts for HDPE film, LDPE and LLDPE rose in March, market sources said Tuesday. Producers initially planned to increase prices for those grades in February, but delayed the hikes for film-grade PE resins to match ...
Teijin Limited announced that it will establish a specialized department to accelerate materials business incubation through technology acquisitions and alliances from April 1. The new Technology Alliance Development Department, ...
Tags: Textile, Industrial Equipment
Calcium Carbonate is a chemical compound especially found in the shells of marine animals, pearls, snails, egg shells and rocks. It is used medicinally as a supplement for calcium or antacid. It causes hard water and is an essential ...
Bioscience company Metabolix has announced a distribution agreement with the Tianjin GreenBio Materials in China. According to the agreement terms, GreenBio's SoGreen heat shrink film will be distributed by Metabolix in Europe, which will ...
Resinate Materials Group, Inc., a provider of polyurethane dispersion (PUD) coatings for the paints, coatings, adhesives and sealants industries, has updated and expanded its product pipeline for 2013. The pipeline will include the ...
Tags: Resinate, Pipeline, polyurethane dispersion
Thai manufacturer of PET resins, Indorama Ventures (IVL) has announced plans to invest $190m to construct a new manufacturing plant adjacent to its existing site near the Tennessee River at Decatur, Morgan County, US. Construction of the ...
Tags: PET resins, fibers, Packaging
Global provider of corrosion control technologies Cortec has unveiled its newly reformulated Cor-Pak VpCI Stretch Film, which provides a corrosion protection solution for primary packaging and unitization. Produced by the company and ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, Primary Packaging
Arizona Polymer Flooring (APF), a manufacturer of high-performance flooring products and concrete coating systems, announces the launch of ColorChrome™ Metallic Flooring Systems, a high-performance resinous flooring system providing ...
Charlotte, NC– The BASF Dispersions & Pigments Division recently awarded Ribelin Sales as Distributor of the Year for 2012. The award was presented by Michael McHenry, Vice President, Resins and Performance Additives, North America, ...
Tags: Resins, Performance Additives, printing