Brenntag to Distribute SE Tylose Cellulose Ethers in Canada
Brenntag announced a supplier agreement with SE Tylose to distribute its cellulose ethers in Canada for the material science markets, effective immediately. Read More…
IMCD to Acquire Distribution Company Brylchem Group
IMCD announced that it signed an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of the specialty distribution company Brylchem Pte and the business of Chemipac Pte and CMS Marketing Trading Co. in Vietnam (jointly known as Brylchem Group). Read More…
AkzoNobel Opens New North America Research and Development Center
AkzoNobel announced the opening of a new research and development (R&D) center in High Point, N.C. It will function as a product development facility and customer support center for the company’s Wood Coatings business. Read More…
Vibrantz Technologies to Invest $20M in Dutch Facility
Vibrantz Technologies announced that it will invest almost $20 million to increase capacity of its patented Pearls™ sustainable tinting solution at its facility in Sittard, Netherlands. Read More…
Rudd Company Sells All Assets to Gemini Coatings
Rudd Company, Inc., a wood coatings manufacturer based in Seattle, WA, has entered into an agreement to sell substantially all its assets, including the Rudd® Wood Finishes and Glitsa® Floor Finishes brands, to Gemini Coatings, an Oklahoma-based wood coatings manufacturing company. Read More…
AkzoNobel Announces New Pilot Plant in Ohio
AkzoNobel has announced a new pilot manufacturing plant at the Huron, OH, facility, which it says will provide advanced capabilities for its Accelshield™ packaging coatings. Read More…
Pan Technology Announces Plant Expansion
Pan Technology, Inc., a manufacturer of coatings, pigment dispersions and inks, announced its plans to expand into a second facility in Spartanburg, S.C. Read More…
IMCD Strengthens North America Technical Capabilities with New Laboratory for the Coatings and Construction Markets
IMCD announced the relocation and opening of the new IMCD Coatings & Construction Laboratory to serve customers throughout North America. Read More…
BASF to Expand Production Capacity for Alkyl Polyglucosides in Asia-Pacific and North America
BASF announced plans to expand its global alkyl polyglucosides (APG®s) production capacity at its sites in Bangpakong, Thailand, and Cincinnati, Ohio. BASF says it hopes that the expansions, which are expected to be complete in 2025, will help strengthen its position in the APG market and better serve customers from the regional supply points, while reducing cross-regional volume flows. Read More…
Bodo Möller Chemie Expands Henkel Partnership to Include Benelux
The Bodo Möller Chemie Group is expanding its cooperative partnership with manufacturer Henkel Adhesive Technologies. The special chemicals company will also distribute to Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands. Read More…