TricorBraun recently won an American Packaging Design Award for its redesign of the venerable Elmer’s Glue squeeze bottle. Through the years, less-expensive glues with similar colors and packaging appeared on

LANXESS AG has successfully completed the acquisition of an approximate 70% holding in Petroflex S.A., Latin America’s biggest rubber producer, for an estimated €200 million.  Petroflex S.A. will be included

AkzoNobel has announced the launch of a new corporate brand. Symbolizing the company’s fundamental transformation and determination to lead change, it embodies AkzoNobel’s clear ambitions for the future and a

Univar N.V., Rotterdam, The Netherlands, has announced the acquisition of Marnic Plc through RW Greeff (RWG), Univar’s Industrial Consumables Division. Marnic Plc is a specialist distributor of tape and protection

Sika AG has announced that its U.S. subsidiary, Sika Corp., has acquired the commercial and industrial polymer flooring business of ICS Garland Inc. Revenues for this business totaled approximately $14

SI Group, Schenectady, NY, a leading global phenolic resin and chemical intermediate supplier, has announced the launch of StrategicGreen, a convergence of sustainability initiatives and customer solutions designed to help

Kureha PGA LLC, Charleston, WV, has announced the groundbreaking for its new Polyglycolic Acid (PGA) plant. This new polymer will be sold and distributed under the KureduxTM trade name. The

FEICA, the multinational association of the European Adhesives and Sealants industry, has announced its European Adhesive & Sealant Conference + Expo, to be held Sept. 11-12 in Marseille, France. Building

Asymtek, a leader in dispensing, coating and jetting technologies, recently announced it has received Circuits Assembly magazine’s prestigious “Service Excellence Award” for the fifth year in a row. Asymtek was

Global specialty chemicals manufacturer Sartomer Co. has named Henry Miller manager of UV/EB Technical Development. In this new role, Miller will concentrate on growing UV/EB opportunities in new developing applications