Kraton reports that the action is driven by the continued increase in raw material and transportation costs.

Elkem has appointed an acting senior vice president for its Silicones division, as Larry Zhang has accepted a new position at Sinochem.

The company operates Agiplast, a high-performance polymer recycler/regenerator and global leader in the recycling of high-performance thermoplastics since 1994.

Henkel and Kraton Corp. announced a multi-year supply partnership in which Kraton will supply its biobased tackifiers and rosin ester technology.

W. R. Meadows Inc. has named a new director of regional sales in a move that will reinforce the company's sales leadership.

For more than 11 years, the new CEO has held high-level positions within ASK Chemicals. 

Trinseo has started a sale process for its 50% ownership in Americas Styrenics LLC, the company's joint venture with Chevron Phillips Chemical.

Attendees will be able to connect with Nordson experts and see plasma and dispensing equipment for microelectronics manufacturing at booth 3645.

AkzoNobel recently announced that all of its manufacturing locations in Latin America are now operating on 100% renewable electricity. 

3M recently announced the appointment of a new chief executive officer and a new executive chairman of the company's Board of Directors.