Hexion Holdings Corp., the indirect parent of Hexion Inc., recently announced that it has submitted a draft Form S-1 registration statement on a confidential basis to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed public offering of its common stock later this year.

ASK Chemicals announced that the company has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase SI Group’s Industrial Resins business.

BASF awarded its internal Customer Innovation Award (CInA) to the BASF-EDN Traffic Paint Team and recognized Azelis for its technical and commercial collaboration that resulted in a new resin for traffic paint in North America.

Specialty chemicals supplier allnex announced that the company is becoming part of PTT Global Chemical Public Co. Ltd. (GC).

Hexion Inc. recently announced it has ranked among the top four companies in the North American chemical sector with a score of 50 out of 100, according to an environmental, social and governance (ESG) assessment from V.E, part of Moody's ESG Solutions.

The Munich-based WACKER Group will implement an additional price surcharge of up to 10% for its VINNAPAS®, VINNOL® und VINNEX® resin product ranges.

Alberdingk Boley Inc. recently announced the appointment of Thomas Baur as the new President & Chief Executive Officer for its North American Operations.

Georgia-Pacific Chemicals is offering a technology solution, Customer Inventory Tracking, that tracks resin inventory and displays it via a web-based dashboard.

IGM Resins has appointed Jean-Luc Vildé as Executive Vice President Operations, effective June 15.

Covestro announced that it has successfully completed the acquisition of the Resins & Functional Materials business (RFM) from the Dutch company Royal DSM.