Lintech International recently announced it has received the 2013 “Distributor of the Year–Distribution Excellence Award” from Evonik Corp.

LORD Corp. recently announced it has completed the installation of new energy-efficient equipment at its Bowling Green, Ky., facility.

Oxea recently announced that its specialty esters plant in Nanjing, China, is now mechanically complete.

H.B. Fuller Co. recently reported financial results for the second quarter that ended May 31, 2014.

Kraton Performance Polymers Inc. recently announced the opening of its new Kraton Innovation Center in Belpre, Ohio.

Maroon Inc. recently announced it has launched an Inside Sales Department at its Avon, Ohio, headquarters.

AkzoNobel recently announced it is investing more than €6.5 million (~ $8.85 million) in its Songjiang site near Shanghai.

Sartomer Americas recently announced it has named Chris Halvorsen and Bruce Bradley senior account managers.

H.B. Fuller Co. has signed an agreement to purchase Tonsan Adhesive Inc.

Chromaflo Technologies recently announced it has taken steps toward strengthening its organizational framework regionally and further improving synergies.