COLLANO ANNOUNCES GROWTH IN FIRST HALF OF 2007Collano, headquartered in Sempach-Station, near Luzern, Switzerland, has increased sales 13.3% from CHF 61.8 million to CHF 70 million in the first half

ASYMTEK WINS AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE AT SEMICON WEST 2007Asymtek, a leader in dispensing technology and a pioneer in jetting technology, received two prestigious industry awards for its technology and service

ASC NAMES NEWEST HONORARY MEMBERThe Adhesives and Sealant Council, Inc. (ASC) recently named David Jackson an “Honorary Member” in recognition of his years of outstanding service to ASC and the

HENKEL SIGNS BACK-TO-BACK AGREEMENT WITH AKZO NOBELHenkel has reached an agreement with Akzo Nobel on the value of a back-to-back transaction. The transaction envisages that Henkel will acquire the adhesives

BOMAR EXPANDS MANUFACTURING CAPACITYJoseph Leon, General Manager of Bomar Specialties Company, has announced that the company will move from its original site in Winsted, CT, to larger facilities in nearby

SAINT-GOBAIN LAUNCHES NEW POLYMER PRODUCTS WEBSITEThis company’s redesigned Polymer Products website, www.rulon-meldin.com, includes a wealth of technical and product information on the entire Rulon® and Meldin® product lines from a

ASHLAND INCREASES CHINA INVESTMENT TO BUILD NEW PLANT AND TECH CENTERAshland Inc. has announced nearly $80 million in expansion projects for the company’s operations in China. The projects consist of

ASC JOINS NINESIGMA'S GLOBAL INNOVATION NETWORKNineSigma, a leading provider of open innovation solutions, has announced that the Adhesive and Sealant Council, Inc. (ASC), a North American trade association dedicated to

BASELL TO ACQUIRE LYONDELL CHEMICAL COMPANY FOR $48 PER SHAREBasell, a global leader in polyolefins, and Lyondell Chemical Company (NYSE: LYO), one of the world's largest chemical companies, have announced

COGNIS CARVES OUT PROCESS CHEMICALS STRATEGIC BUSINESS UNIT Cognis’ Process Chemicals strategic business unit will trade as an independent company under the new name of Pulcra Chemicals GmbH. The carve-out