Specialty chemicals company LANXESS recently signed a contract to sell its Urethane Systems business to Japanese UBE Corp. 

The continued collaboration highlights the commitment of both companies to providing products with a reduced product carbon footprint. 

The global smart tags and pressure-sensitive adhesives provider is set to quadruple its presence in North America.

Lubrizol Corp. is enhancing its Additives leadership team with strategic appointments of veteran leaders within the company.

The demand for bio-adhesives is experiencing significant growth across various applications, including paper and packaging, construction, woodworking, medical, personal care, and more. 

Material distribution provider Formerra has been named a Platinum Partner in H.B. Fuller’s Channel Partnership Program. 

Valdera, an AI-driven sourcing platform for chemicals and raw materials, has raised $15 million in Series A funding, led by Index Ventures. 

Together with Panverta CPP, Henkel Adhesive Technologies has developed films with an improved oxygen barrier layer that make it possible to reduce the number of packaging layers.

 Because of its strong year-to-date performance, 3M is raising its full-year adjusted earnings expectations.

Re Mixers Inc. has appointed a vice president, sales, who will be responsible for leading and developing all sales and channel efforts.