LANXESS Corp. has named Intertex World Resources Inc., Akron, OH, as its North American distributor of emulsion styrene butadiene rubber (ESBR) products. Intertex will be responsible for distribution sales to

Huber Engineered Materials (HEM), Atlanta, has announced that construction of its new dental silica plant in Qingdao, China, is progressing on schedule. President Mike Marberry said, “We continue to make

DarTape Technologies Corp. President Bernadette Darling was recently named the 2008 winner of the Suzanne Thaler Rising Star Award. The award is given to a woman with outstanding accomplishments in

Accutest Corp. has announced the acquisition of Denver-based Evergreen Analytical Inc. Accutest is the country’s third-largest environmental testing laboratory and was acquired by Edgewater in May 2007. The company’s expansion

The Lubrizol Corp., Wickliffe, OH, recently acquired the thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) business of The Dow Chemical Co. The acquisition, structured as a sale and purchase of assets, will expand Lubrizol’s

IPC - Association Connecting Electronics Industries®, Bannockburn, IL, has announced the addition of Arthur (Art) Huenecke to its staff. As chief information officer (a newly created position at IPC), Huenecke

The Performance Products division of Huntsman, The Woodlands, TX, has announced the official VOC-exempt status of JEFFSOL® Propylene Carbonate and ULTRAPURE® Propylene Carbonate. “Huntsman is proud to be a key

The Supervisory Board of Evonik Industries AG, Essen, Germany, recently decided that the management of the Executive Board should be revised and the number of members reduced from seven to

Chemsultants International recently completed the installation of two new pilot coating lines at its Product and Process Development Center in Mentor, OH. Designed and built by the Chemsultants International engineering

Asymtek, Carlsbad, CA, has announced the addition of Soo-Uk (Alex) Nam as its regional sales manager for Korea, and Henry Chang Hian Kwee as its regional sales manager for Southeast