Royal Adhesives and Sealants LLC has completed
the expansion of its operation in Wilmington, CA, from 8,000 square feet to
16,000 square feet to accommodate its fast-growing aerospace sealant product
line.
According to a story in Financial Times Deutschland (FTD), BASF has reached an agreement in principle with private-equity owners of Cognis to a takeover of the Germany additives maker.
Cereplast Inc., a manufacturer of proprietary bio-based sustainable plastics, has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with Thailand-based Alphani International Co. Ltd. to supply bioplastic resins to Thailand.
The School of Polymers and High Performance Materials at The University of Southern Mississippi is sponsoring the 38th annual Waterborne Symposium, which will be held Feb. 28 – March 4, 2011, in the New Orleans Historic Downtown District.