Pyran Inc. and NAGASE Specialty Materials (NSM) have partnered for the exclusive conversion of Pyran's bio-based 1,5-pentanediol (PDO) to renewable 1,5-pentanediol diacrylate (PDDA) and other acrylate and methacrylate derivatives.
BASF announced that the company has reached an agreement to divest its manufacturing site in Quincy, Florida, and the associated attapulgite business for a purchase price of $60 million to Clariant.
Vertellus recently announced the acquisition of Jarchem Innovative Ingredients, a global manufacturer and supplier of specialty ingredients and nature-based products.
OQ Chemicals recently announced that due to supply and demand and increasing raw material costs, the company will increase prices for the certain amines and neopentyl glycol.
OQ Chemicals announced that due to supply and demand, an unprecedented rise in energy prices, and increased raw material costs, the company will increase prices for certain products effective Jan. 1, 2022, or as contracts allow.
Hexion Inc. recently announced that it will increase the prices of its Versatic™ Acids globally for all products shipped on or after Jan. 1, 2022, or as contract terms allow.
BASF recently announced that the company is increasing the prices of polyalcohols neopentyl glycol (NPG) and 1,6-hexanediol (HDO) in Europe with immediate effect or as existing contracts permit.
