Toyo Ink SC Holdings Co. Ltd. announced it plans to double the laminating adhesives production capacity from the current level at its Malaysia-based subsidiary Toyochem Specialty Chemical Sdn. Bhd.
Henkel Korea has announced the completion of its Songdo Plant within the Songdo High-tech Industrial Cluster in Incheon, which will become the Asia-Pacific production hub for high-impact electronics solutions of the Adhesive Technologies business unit.
Temple Economic Development Corp. (Temple EDC) announced that PPG will invest $9 million to expand an existing product line at its Temple, Texas, facility pending final negotiations with Temple EDC, the City of Temple, and Bell County.
Covestro recently announced that it has broken ground on two new plants in Shanghai to meet the rising demand for polyurethane dispersions (PUDs) and elastomers.
MAPEI Corp. recently announced its acquisition of a new 200,000-sq-ft (18,581-m2) facility in Houston, Texas, that is designed for the manufacturing of powders and liquid admixtures.