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Covestro Completes Acquisition of Resins & Functional Materials Business from DSM

The acquisition includes the addition of more than 20 sites to Covestro's global production network.

April 8, 2021

Covestro recently announced that it has completed its acquisition of the Resins & Functional Materials business from Royal DSM.

USA Bobsled/Skeleton and tesa Formalize Partnership

Both bobsled and skeleton athletes use tesa products to fix rips in speedsuits, repair start spikes, and for aerodynamic purposes.

April 6, 2021

USA Bobsled/Skeleton recently announced a formal partnership with tesa tape, inc.

Hexion Announces Updated Timing for Sale of Phenolic Specialty Resins, Hexamine and Europe-Based Forest Products Resins Businesses

Hexion expects the transaction to close on April 30, 2021.

April 6, 2021

Hexion Inc. is working to complete a limited number of the necessary government approvals and other customary closing conditions to complete the sale of its phenolic specialty resin, hexamine, and Europe-based forest products resins businesses.

Sika Acquires DriTac

Sika reports that the acquisition strengthens its growth platform for interior finishing in the U.S.

April 5, 2021

Sika recently announced the acquisition of DriTac, a U.S.-based floor covering adhesives company.

Boldrini Named Chief Sustainability Officer for Kraton

Boldrini will assume responsibility for Kraton's global sustainability strategy and related initiatives.

April 2, 2021

Kraton Corp. recently announced that Marcello Boldrini, its senior vice president and Chemical segment president, has been appointed to the additional role of chief sustainability officer.

Omya to Increase Global Prices for Calcium Carbonate Products

April 1, 2021

Omya recently announced that it is increasing prices for its calcium carbonate products globally.

iMakr to Supply 3D Printing Solutions from Henkel

As a channel partner, the company will reportedly bring added value to the Loctite 3D printing portfolio by providing stronger visibility, network, and expertise.

April 1, 2021

iMakr has joined forces with Henkel as a Tier 1 channel partner for the UK and Ireland.

H.B. Fuller Sees Net Revenue Jump in Fiscal 2021 First Quarter

Net revenue of $726 million increased 12.3% compared with the first quarter of 2020.

March 31, 2021

H.B. Fuller Co. recently reported financial results for the first quarter ended February 27, 2021, with strong sales growth in Engineering Adhesives and Hygiene, Health and Consumable Adhesives.

Fedrigoni Announces Rebranding from Arconvert Ritrama to Fedrigoni Self-Adhesives

The new identity creates a homogeneous name and image for the self-adhesive materials division.

March 30, 2021

Fedrigoni Group has launched a new global identity to strengthen the group's positioning, with a distinctive image for the company's many brands.

Lozier Joins Maroon Group Eastern CASE Team

Lozier most recently worked for a major U.S. petroleum refiner, helping build out the company's distribution program.

March 29, 2021

Maroon Group recently announced that Kelly Lozier has been appointed as an account manager to cover the New England Region for the company's expanding CASE & Plastics technical sales team.