The medical electronics market in India was valued at $6.5 billion in 2013, and is likely to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 16%.

Huntsman Corp. announced the official opening of its new thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPU) production facility in Shanghai, China.

AkzoNobel has completed the expansion of its Industrial Coatings site in Songjiang near Shanghai, China.

The world optical and image sensors market earned revenues of $9.07 billion in 2013 and is predicted to reach $15.12 billion in 2019.

Mumbai office of Vertellus Specialty Materials (India) Pvt. Ltd. functions primarily as a business office.

A new competition to provide $70 million to launch a new Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation Institute has been announced.

Bayer MaterialScience LLC has acquired DuPont’s Baytown, Texas, aniline production facility.

Demand for products and services related to the development of shale gas and tight oil resources in the U.S. is forecast to rise 3.5% annually.

Edmund F. (Ted) Burke has been appointed vice president of Sales at The E.W. Kaufmann Co.

Matthias Zachert will take over as chairman of the Board of Management at LANXESS AG on April 1.