WILMINGTON, DE – A group of international chemicals companies announced an agreement in principle to launch a new business-to-business e-commerce company that will operate an on-line marketplace for the chemical industry worldwide.

DALLAS – Celanese Chemicals announced the developmental introduction of t-butyl acetate, a solvent that has been proposed for exemption from the definition of a VOC...

HATTIESBURG, MS – The University of Southern Mississippi's Department of Polymer Science issued a call for papers for the 28th Annual International Waterborne, High-Solids and Powder Coatings Symposium...

BASF AG, several chemical companies and SAP AG announced the launch of an independent joint-venture company.

Azco Mining announced the start of full production at the company’s mica processing facility.

Avian Groupusa and Murakami Color Research Laboratory announced an agreement naming Avian Groupusa exclusive sales, service, and technical-support agent for the Murakami line of color and appearance instruments in the United States.

International Specialty Products (ISP) announced that it has terminated its acquisition discussions with Dexter.

Eastman Chemical and McWhorter Technologies announced that their boards of directors have approved a definitive merger agreement.

Huntsman Tioxide announced plans to increase titanium dioxide (TiO₂) manufacturing capacity at plants in Europe and Asia.

Eastern Michigan University (EMU) said it has received its largest single gift ever.