Sika Corp.’s Industry Products Division has announced new personnel appointments in the sales function, Transportation/A&C business unit.

Eastman Chemical Co. recently announced sales revenue for the 2011 second quarter of $1.9 billion, a 26% increase compared with second quarter of 2010.

RPM International Inc. recently announced that its Performance Coatings Group has acquired API S.p.A., a $28 million producer and installer of polyurethane- and urethane-based flooring and decking solutions.

The summit will feature technical seminars, product demonstrations, and an Innovation Fair.

The Dow Chemical Co. recently announced it has signed a definitive agreement under which Dow’s global Polypropylene business will be divested to Braskem for a total enterprise value to Dow of $340 million.

AkzoNobel recently announced country leadership and several business unit appointments.

Uniseal Inc. recently announced the opening of its European facility, servicing its customers and partners throughout Europe.

The first solar panel system installed at any of the company’s facilities, the system joins other sustainable initiatives at Croda, including a wind turbine, providing power for Croda’s manufacturing facility in Hull, UK.

Michelman recently announced the retirement of 30-year veteran P. Marshall Wiseman.

Intertape Polymer Group® (IPG) recently announced that two of its facilities have been recognized for meeting the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Energy Star Challenge.