Earlier this month, ACA submitted comments to U.S. EPA on the agency's proposed amendments to the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) for Miscellaneous Coating Manufacturing (MCM) facilities. The proposed amendments would establish inorganic HAP standards for process vessels, following the mandated technology review conducted under the Clean Air Act. Read More…
California's South Coast Air Quality Management District adopted Rule 1168 in April 1989 to reduce volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions from adhesive and sealant applications. The rule has been amended 14 times. Read More…
Evonik’s Coating Additives business line is expanding the production capacity of its ACEMATT® precipitated matting agents at its manufacturing facility in Taiwan. Read More…
The Chemours Company recently announced it has begun commissioning its newest mineral sand mine, Trail Ridge South in Florida. According to the company, the new mining operation represents a $93 million investment that will create approximately 50 new jobs in the three-county area. Read More…
Ashland, Inc. recently announced it has completed the sale of approximately six acres of land in Ajax, Canada, to Sunray Group of Hotels Inc., a Canadian real estate developer, for (CAD) $12.25 million, with net proceeds of (CAD) $9.2 million. Read More…
Jotun is exiting Russia after selling its assets in the country to the industrial group Atomstroykomplex. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Read More…
IGM Resins recently announced opening of a new application laboratory at IGM Resins do Brasil. According to the company, the new laboratory will test the efficiency and performance of radiation-curing products for various segments. Read More…
On July 26, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) issued a final rule to harmonize the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR) with international standards (HM-215P). Read More…
California's South Coast Air Quality Management District adopted Rule 1168 in April 1989 to reduce volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions from adhesive and sealant applications. The rule has been amended 14 times. Read More…
Ingevity Corporation has announced it will acquire privately owned Ozark Materials, LLC and Ozark Logistics, LLC (“Ozark Materials”) for $325 million in an all-cash transaction, subject to regulatory approval and other customary closing conditions. Read More…