AkzoNobel recently announced it has finalized the €260 million (~ $352 million) divestment of its Building Adhesives business to Sika AG.

Henkel recently announced it has joined forces with five additional chemical companies in a new collaborative initiative, “Together for Sustainability.”

KODA Distribution Group (KDG) recently announced that Joel W. Jones has been appointed chief commercial officer.

Hot-melt adhesives are increasingly becoming popular due to their fast setting speed, relatively low cost, and low environmental impact, according to a new report.

Housing markets in 52 out of the approximately 350 metro areas nationwide have now returned to or exceeded their pre-recessionary levels of activity.

The Performance Products division of Huntsman Corp. recently announced plans to refocus its surfactants business in Europe.

Archroma recently announced it has launched as a newly formed global color and specialty chemicals company.

Berry Plastics Group Inc. recently announced that it has finalized two transactions in support of the company’s strategic initiatives.

Michelman recently announced it has opened a new European Technical Center in Windhof, Luxembourg.

PPG Industries recently announced plans to invest $60 million in a new manufacturing facility and commercial operation for its coatings businesses in the Lipetsk region of Russia. The