Kraton Performance Polymers Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to combine with the styrenic block copolymer (SBC) operations of Taiwan-based LCY Chemical Corp.

Elevance Renewable Sciences Inc. recently announced it has hired Robert “Bob” Kumpf as chief technology officer.

The Performance Products division of Huntsman Corp. recently announced plans to expand its global polyetheramines (PEA) capacity.

The Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates (SOCMA) recently announced 12 new member companies.

WACKER and Slovenia-based silicone compounder Gomline d.o.o. recently announced they have agreed on co-branding of ready-to-use silicone-rubber compounds.

ExxonMobil recently announced it has expanded its Singapore chemical production facility.

Ricobond^®7002 and 7004 are two new aqueous dispersions of functionalized low-molecular-weight polymers.

Emerald Kalama Chemical has appointed Gautham Parthasarathy to the new position of vice president and general manager for its K-FLEX^® business.

NuSil Technology LLC recently announced it has received a Supplier Recognition Award from medical device manufacturer Mentor.

Michem^® wood release 1117A is a mold release agent used in the production of pMDI-based oriented strand board and linear strand lumber.