AkzoNobel and Solvay have signed a three-year agreement whereby AkzoNobel will increase the use of renewable raw materials in its paints and coatings, building on an existing partnership between the two companies.
Myriant Corp., a global renewable chemicals company, announced the successful scaling and commercial production of bio-succinic acid at ThyssenKrupp Uhde’s biotech commercial validation facility in Leuna, Germany.
Rockwood Pigments’ Solaplex® range of bright yellow to orange inorganic pigments based on Color Index Pigment Yellow 216 has been granted a Food Contact Notification (FCN1252) by the Federal Drug Administration (FDA), effective April 3, 2013.
Union Process Inc., a manufacturer of particle size reduction and dispersing equipment, recently offered a tour of its lab and production plant to a group of University of Akron graduate students.
NSL Analytical Services Inc. was among a select group of 101 Northeast Ohio mid-sized companies that were recognized at The 2013 Leading EDGE Awards on May 23 at Lorain County Community College in Elyria, OH.
Southern Aerosols, a manufacturer of industrial coatings, has been sold to John Roach. VR Business Sales, Mergers & Acquisitions, Charlotte, NC, represented the seller.
The Nova Paint Club, which has 11 member companies operating in over 80 countries, met in Bogota, Colombia, on April 20-27 to celebrate 30 years since it was founded in 1983.