The Associated Press reports that Powers Fasteners
Inc., Brewster, NY,
has agreed to a $100,000 fine to settle a federal charge that the company
failed to disclose in writing that its epoxy glue was not suitable for securing
ceiling panels in Boston’s
Big Dig highway project.
The Ukiah Daily Journal reports that Performance Coatings has settled a dispute with the Environmental Protection Agency over an alleged failure to provide a complete record of chemicals used by the company in 2004, 2005 and 2006.
International consumer goods manufacturer Henkel, Düsseldorf, Germany, has once again been included as a leader in the FMCG market segment of the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index.
Huntsman Corp., The
Woodlands, TX, has announced the signing of a “stalking horse” asset and equity
purchase agreement pursuant to which its wholly-owned subsidiary Huntsman
Pigments LLC has agreed to acquire certain assets of Tronox Inc. and its
subsidiaries.
The Courier News reports that the Wisdom
Family Foundation, operated by Elgin, IL-based Wisdom Adhesives, has donated
$10,000 to the Illinois School District U-46’s Educational Foundation.