Mitsui Chemicals Inc. announced that affiliate Kumho Mitsui Chemicals Inc. began operations in late September at additional production facilities for methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI).

LG Chem stated that the company intends to grow its automotive adhesive business into a multi-million-dollar unit.

Headquartered in Santiago, Chile, and with operations also in Peru and Argentina, Blumos Group distributes a comprehensive portfolio of specialty ingredients and chemicals across Latin America.

RPM International Inc. has acquired TMP Convert SAS (TMPC), a leading manufacturer of outdoor design and landscape products under the JOUPLAST^® and OCAPE^® brands. 

In adding new spherical powders to its product mix, Momentive anticipates growth opportunities within the EV market and other markets facing significant power electronics performance challenges.

The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) has updated a specification providing a means to determine the chemical compatibility of sealants, liquid-applied and self-adhered flashing materials used for the installation of fenestration products.

The enhanced center demonstrates the company’s commitment to accelerating innovation and services while contributing to the long-term success of its customers and the community both in Asia and globally.

Specialty chemicals company LANXESS recently signed a contract to sell its Urethane Systems business to Japanese UBE Corp. 

The continued collaboration highlights the commitment of both companies to providing products with a reduced product carbon footprint. 

The global smart tags and pressure-sensitive adhesives provider is set to quadruple its presence in North America.