Ashland recently completed a successful expansion for Natrosol™ hydroxyethylcellulose (HEC) in Nanjing, China.

Evonik plans to market 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate phosphate as an anti-corrosion agent and flame retardant under the brand name VISIOMER® HEMA-P 70M.

The specialty chemicals company ALTANA presented the ALTANA Innovation Award to a BYK team for a new additive product line.

Micro Powders Inc. has hired a new Technical Director for its Coatings and Personal Care divisions.

Evonik Corp. has appointed EMCO-INORTECH ULC to act as its national distributor for the polyurethane coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomers (CASE) market in Canada.

Nanomaterials developer ShayoNano USA Inc. announced plans for a new manufacturing facility located in Chester, South Carolina.

The team behind the development of a new family of hydrophilic additives, with the flagship BYK-3560, has received the 2018 BYK Advance price.

Evonik Corp.'s Coating Additives business line has appointed Palmer Holland as its distributor in the Midwest.

Evonik Corp.'s Coatings Additives Business Line has reorganized its distribution network in North America.

According to a new study by the consulting firm Kusumgar, Nerlfi & Growney, global consumption of five of the leading coating and ink additives (rheology modifiers, dispersants, foam control, wetting, and slip and rub) was 2.53 billion pounds in 2017.