In recent years, the once-elegant main stairway at Portland High has been covered with layers of cement, steel, and rubber tread--its original marble was deemed too slippery after decades of

Huntsman Corp. has appointed Sir Robert Margetts as a new director to its Board of Directors, effective August 4.

The 930-square-meter facility is SCS’ third European coating facility, joining existing sites in the UK and Ireland, and represents the company’s 10th coating center worldwide.

Dow Building & Construction, a business group within Dow’s Advanced Materials Division, has named Carol Eicher its business group vice president.

The Avery Dennison Corporation, which produces pressure-sensitive adhesives and other consumer products, recently created and set a Guinness World Record: the largest amount of school supplies donated in 24 hours.

Celanese Corp. has appointed Andy Green its vice president of Investor Relations, effective immediately.

Huntsman Corp. has reported that revenues for the second quarter were $2,343 million, an increase of 27% compared to $1,846 million for the same period in 2009 and an increase of 12% compared to $2,094 million for the first quarter of 2010.

Gulfstream presents the annual awards to suppliers scoring 100% on its supplier report card in all categories of total value chain cost, quality, reliability, delivery, and product and aftermarket support.

Arch Chemicals has announced the promotion of Mark Kenline to general manager for the Arch Biocides Preservation and Protection Business.

After a serendipitous discovery of a new pressure-sensitive adhesive in early July, researchers at Oregon State will now have the opportunity to move forward with their investigation of eco-friendly wood-based