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

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

Mactac® Performance Adhesives Group recently announced it has partnered with ACTEGA inks.

Nordson Corp. recently announced that its BKG® product brand is now also the group brand name for the company’s polymer melt delivery equipment.

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

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

The AAMA recently released an updated document describing the test procedures and specifications required for sealants.

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

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

The School of Polymers and High Performance Materials at The University of Southern Mississippi has issued a call for abstracts.