The South Coast Air Quality Management District’s (SCAQMD) plan to reopen Rule 1168 and the U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC) efforts to revise its Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) rating system will be the Adhesive and Sealant Council’s (ASC) regulatory affairs focus in 2013.
Specialty chemicals company Clariant has signed an agreement to divest its Textile Chemicals, Paper Specialties and Emulsions businesses to SK Capital for approximately CHF 502 million.
Robert Blandford, President of Miltec UV, Stevensville, MD, has been selected to receive Maryland’s International Leadership Award by the World Trade Center Institute.
Tinseltown's biggest star – the Hollywood sign - has been restored to its full beauty once again thanks to a facelift from Sherwin-Williams and The Hollywood Sign Trust.
BASF received the 2012 Educational Outreach Award from the Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates (SOCMA) in recognition of the company’s efforts to enhance chemistry education across the United States.
PPG Industries has entered into a technology license agreement with China-based Henan Billions Chemicals Joint Stock Co. Ltd. that will provide Henan Billions the right to use PPG's technology for the manufacture of chloride-grade titanium dioxide (TiO2) on a worldwide basis.