Southern Clay Products announced the start of production at the company’s new Specialty Products Unit in Gonzales.

Dow Chemical and Union Carbide said they expect their proposed merger to be completed in the third quarter.

Dominion Colour has acquired Compania Venezolana De Pigmentos.

Dexter announced a merger agreement with Invitrogen that Dexter said will complete the breakup of the company in response to a hostile-takeover bid by International Specialty Products (ISP).

Arch Chemicals announced that it is making a formal cash offer for all issued shares of Hickson International plc.

W.R. Grace & Co. has acquired the global Ludox colloidal silicas business of DuPont.

Solutia announced a definitive agreement to sell its polymer-modifiers business and related manufacturing facilities to Ferro.

KINGSPORT, TN – Eastman Chemical Co. and McWhorter Technologies Inc. announced that their boards of directors have approved a definitive merger agreement...

LUDWIGSHAFEN, Germany – Shares of BASF AG began trading on the New York Stock Exchange in a signal that Europe's biggest chemical producer is in the hunt for U.S. acquisitions...

WASHINGTON – The National Paint & Coatings Association (NPCA) announced that author Stan Davis, an expert on e-commerce and other business topics, will deliver the keynote address at the association’s 113th Annual Meeting...