AkzoNobel is planning to build an additional plant at its Ningbo multi-site for its Functional Chemicals business. The new EUR 17 million project, part of a total investment of EUR 275 million, will further expand the company’s rapidly growing organic peroxides activities.
Holliday Pigments’ Directeur Général, Christian Duhayon, has been recognized by a French parliamentary figure serving Comines, North France, where the company’s manufacturing facility is located.
Adhesive Applications has announced the addition of Jay Hirschberg, a seasoned adhesives sales specialist, to continue development of the fenestration and solar markets.
Global specialty chemicals supplier Cognis has announced preliminary operating results in the first quarter of 2010 that significantly exceed results of the first quarter of 2009.
The Cleveland Coatings Society has announced the program agenda for the 2010 Sink or Swim Symposium, to be held May 18-19, 2010, at the University of Akron.
Rice researchers, in collaboration with a team led by Gyou-jin Cho at Sunchon National University in Korea, have come up with an inexpensive, printable transmitter that can be invisibly embedded in packaging.
Bayer MaterialScience LLC is one of the first raw materials suppliers to get on board the Master Painters Institute® Inc.’s (MPI) Starting Point Program.