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PPG opens Powder Coatings Center in Milan

PPG announced the opening of its new European Central Powder Coatings Research and Development (R&D) Center in Milan, Italy. The company says the facility’s expanded capabilities, which include a customer application center, is designed to enhance and accelerate powder coatings product development. Financial details of the investment were not disclosed. Read More…

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Omya to Acquire Hall Technologies

Omya, a producer of industrial minerals and distributor of specialty ingredients, has reached an agreement to acquire Hall Technologies, Inc., a specialty chemical distributor headquartered in St. Louis, Mo., with sales reach throughout the Midwest and southern United States. Read More…

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EPA Announces New Program to Support New Chemical Reviews, Seeks Comments

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention is proposing to develop and implement a multi-year collaborative research program in partnership with the agency’s Office of Research and Development and other federal entities focused on approaches for performing risk assessments on new chemical substances under TSCA. Read More…