Momentive Performance Materials Group, a silicones and specialty solutions company, is expected to be fully acquired by KCC Corporation, its majority shareholder, resulting in the exit of minority shareholder, SJL Partners LLC. Read More…
Sika has acquired Kwik Bond Polymers, LLC (KBP), a manufacturer of polymer systems for the refurbishment of concrete infrastructure. According to Sika, KBP has a proven product offering that includes polymer technologies providing protection of bridge decks and other concrete infrastructure applications. Read More…
WEG has partnered with the Canadian company GIT Coatings to enhance the supply of coatings for marine lines in the international market. GIT aims to provide cost reduction related to fuels and carbon emissions in partnership with WEG, which aims to improve product offerings and provide customized solutions to customers. Read More…
Azelis announced it has signed an agreement to acquire DBH Osthandelsgesellschaft mbH (“DBH”), a specialty chemicals distributor focused on Advanced Materials & Additives (AM&A in Germany and Central & Eastern Europe (CEE). The transaction is expected to close during the second quarter of 2024. Read More…
Azelis has been appointed the exclusive distributor in the United States of LANXESS polymer additives phosphorous flame retardants, including the Disflamoll® and Levagard® product lines. According to the company, Azelis’ CASE technical expertise and application labs in the Americas region will be leveraged to grow the market and support customers' needs. Read More…
AkzoNobel has invested more than $30 million to install advanced technologies and increase total manufacturing capacity at its four powder coatings sites in North America. According to the company the enhancements will help maximize the versality and long-term sustainability performance of its powder coatings portfolio. Read More…