CHEMCENTRAL has announced that its Board of Directors has elected Samuel W. Ach to the position of senior vice president, general counsel and secretary.

Maroon Inc., a privately held specialty chemical distributor based in Avon, OH, has announced the appointment of Nanette Szabo to the position of Inside Customer Service Representative.

Wacker Chemical Corp. has earned the distinction of being the only chemical manufacturer to receive the coveted Buckman Top 1 Supplier Excellence Award for 2004.

ADCO Products Inc., a designer and manufacturer of adhesives and sealants, recently announced the appointment of Ron Vollmer to the position of business manager for ADCO's Construction, Assembly and Private Label business.

Reductions of volatile organic compound (VOC) and greenhouse gas emissions go hand in hand with ultraviolet (UV) and electron beam (EB) technologies, according to a position paper just released by RadTech-The Association for UV and EB Technology.

Chemsultants International Network has announced plans to offer the popular Introduction to Liquid Adhesives and Sealants Workshop at its Technical Training Facility in Mentor, OH, August 24-26.

Underpinning its status as a global authority on electronics assembly workbench technologies, OK International has announced plans to consolidate its Metcal, Techcon Systems and Impell product lines under a single corporate brand - OK International.

CHEMCENTRAL has announced the completion of its acquisition of the assets of Solchem Pty, Ltd. of New South Wales, Australia, a major distributor to the coatings, industrial cleaners, and related industrial solvent markets.

The Epoxy Products & Intermediates (EP&I) business of the Dow Chemical Company has announced that substantial capital investments have dramatically improved its supply position for UCAR solution vinyl resin (SVR) products.

Effective August 1, ANGUS Chemical Co., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Dow Chemical Company, will take responsibility for the product management of UCARLNK XL-29SE crosslinker, a product formerly housed under Dow's Epoxy Products and Intermediates (EP&I) global business unit.