The Bühler Technology Group has reached an agreement with EQT III, a group of private equity funds that invests in North and East Europe, Asia, and the United States, to purchase Leybold Optics, Alzenau, Germany.
The Valspar Corp. announced that John R. Wardzel has joined the company as Senior Vice President, Global Operations, reporting to Steven L. Erdahl, Executive Vice President.
The Sherwin-Williams Co. is updating its sales and earnings expectations for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012, previously given on January 26, 2012.
DuPont Fluoropolymers Solutions announced that Delaware Specialty Distribution (DSD) is the exclusive U.S. distributor for DuPont™ Zonyl® PTFE fluoroadditives effective March 1, 2012.
Dow Europe GmbH (Dow) has announced enhanced formulation and testing capabilities at the Performance Plastics Innovation Center at Dow’s European headquarters in Horgen, Switzerland.
RUSNANO has invested EUR 25 million in Beneq, the Finnish pioneer and world leader in industrial production and laboratory equipment for nano-scale thin films and functional coatings. The investment is a combination of capital injection and share purchase.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed that companies be required to report to EPA all new uses, including in domestic or imported products, of five groups of potentially harmful chemicals.
Don Duncan, Director of Research, Wikoff Color Corp., has been selected as the next President-Elect for RadTech, the Association for UV and EB Technology.
Thermo Fisher Scientific announced a technical note describing procedures and practices that help chromatographers get the most out of their capillary ion chromatography system.