Momentive Specialty Chemicals Announces Potential Sites for New Forest Product Facility March 21, 2014 Momentive Specialty Chemicals Inc. recently announced it has narrowed the potential location for its new forest product facility in Brazil to three states.Read More
DSM Proposes Appointment of Matchett as CFO March 18, 2014 DSM recently announced it has proposed the appointment of a new chief financial officer (CFO). Read More
Top 5 News that Sticks Readers Most Interested in ExxonMobil Tackifier Expansion This weekly roundup highlights the adhesives, sealants and coatings news stories that garnered the most attention during the previous week. Susan Sutton March 17, 2014 News from ExxonMobil regarding expansion plans for tackifier production drew the most reader interest last week.Read More
Huntsman Expects European Commission to Proceed with its Performance Additives and Titanium Dioxide Businesses Acquisition March 17, 2014 Huntsman Corp. announced that it expects to proceed with its proposed acquisition of Rockwood’s Performance Additives and Titanium Dioxide businesses.Read More
Huntsman Opens Thermoplastic Polyurethanes Production Facility in Shanghai March 13, 2014 Huntsman Corp. announced the official opening of its new thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPU) production facility in Shanghai, China.Read More
AkzoNobel Doubles Capacity at Chinese Coatings Site March 13, 2014 AkzoNobel has completed the expansion of its Industrial Coatings site in Songjiang near Shanghai, China.Read More
Vertellus Opens Second Facility in India March 12, 2014 Mumbai office of Vertellus Specialty Materials (India) Pvt. Ltd. functions primarily as a business office.Read More
ARKEMA: Thermoplastic Resins March 12, 2014 This company has introduced its first range of liquid thermoplastic resins under the brand Elium®.Read More
Bayer Acquires DuPont Aniline Facility March 11, 2014 Bayer MaterialScience LLC has acquired DuPont’s Baytown, Texas, aniline production facility. Read More
Will Increasing U.S. Demand for Shale Gas and Tight Oil Affect the Adhesives Industry? March 11, 2014 Demand for products and services related to the development of shale gas and tight oil resources in the U.S. is forecast to rise 3.5% annually.Read More