LANXESS has expanded distribution partnerships for industrial preservatives in North America, strengthening its portfolios into the coatings, adhesives, sealants, and elastomer markets. 

By obtaining a majority share in the Losi Group distribution company, Bodo Möller Chemie marks a key milestone in its growth strategy.

Covestro and RWE have signed a long-term power purchase agreement for the supply of power from offshore wind turbines in the North Sea for the Covestro production site in Antwerp, Belgium.

Henkel has acquired U.S.-based Seal for Life Industries LLC, a specialized supplier of protective coating and sealing solutions in a variety of infrastructure markets.

Optimism is a result of expectations that mortgage rates will continue to moderate in the coming months and a protracted lack of existing inventory.

Paul N. Gardner, Jr., considered a legend in the physical test equipment industry, passed away February 8, 2024, at the age of 81.

Celanese is now the only producer offering low-carbon acetic acid under the ECO-CC product name, which positions the company to help municipalities meet the growing demand for more sustainable and circular solutions.

Elkem is re-starting one out of three furnaces at its silicon plant in Salten, Norway. Production will remain halted at the two other furnaces until further notice.

The Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) is offering several webinars and short courses in the first half of 2024 for professionals looking to expand their knowledge and skills. 

Covestro is moving forward with the implementation of a unique process for producing the important chemical, aniline, entirely based on plant biomass instead of petroleum.