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Archroma Affiliate Named Employer of the Year

Archroma recently announced its Pakistan affiliate has been named Employer of the Year.

August 18, 2016

Archroma won the award in the multinationals segment in a nationwide contest organized by the Employers Federation of Pakistan (EFP).

Musa Promoted to Ashland CTO

Ashland Inc. recently announced that Osama Musa, Ph.D. has been promoted to chief technology officer.

August 16, 2016

Musa also assumes leadership responsibility for Advanced Materials.

RadTech Issues Call for Presentation Proposals

RadTech recently issued a Call for Presentation Proposals for the uv.eb WEST 2017 Materials + Manufacturing Summit.

August 15, 2016

The uv.eb WEST 2017 Materials + Manufacturing Summit will take place February 27-March 1, 2017 in San Francisco, Calif.

Engineering Plastics Demand Continues to Rise

Almost 20.3 million tons of ABS, PC, PA, PMMA, POM, PBT, SAN, and fluoropolymers were sold last year.

August 11, 2016

According to a recent report from Ceresana, demand for engineering plastics has been increasing for several years.

Grubb Appointed VanDeMark Vice President

VanDeMark Chemical Inc. recently announced the appointment of Larry Grubb as vice president of global sales and business development.

August 10, 2016

He will have supervisory responsibility for the entire sales staff of VanDeMark and Framochem Kft, in Kazincbarcika, Hungary.

Ashland Realigns Specialties Business Leadership Roles

Ashland Inc. recently announced a series of leadership changes for the Specialties business.

August 8, 2016

Suzanne B. Rowland, Vito Consiglio, and David Neuberger have taken leadership positions.

Acme-Hardesty Hires Three Sales Managers

Acme-Hardesty recently announced it has hired three new U.S. regional sales managers.

August 5, 2016

Brad Merz, Tom Koutsos, and Ron Barker have been hired as regional sales managers.

Hogan Named Emerald Kalama VP, General Manager

Emerald Kalama Chemical appointed Paul Hogan as vice president and general manager of its benzoates and intermediates (B&I) business.

August 4, 2016

In this role, Hogan will be responsible for the strategic direction and all commercial and operational aspects of the business globally.

Huber Engineered Materials to Expand Silica Production

Huber Engineered Materials recently announced it is investing in commercial production capacity for its Spherilex™ amorphous precipitated spherical silica.

August 3, 2016

The expansion will affect the company's Hamina, Finland, production facility.

Up for Discussion

What Will Our Legacy Be to the Adhesives & Sealants Industry?

Actions the adhesives and sealants industry takes today will affect the strength and health of our future.

Lex Reynolds

August 1, 2016

I spend a lot of time these days thinking about our industry and where it is headed. I must confess, I have some very serious concerns about what I see going on, which makes me wonder about the future of our industry and the legacy we will leave for the next generation.