Albemarle Corp., a leader in the global specialty chemicals market, announced that John Steitz has been elected President and Chief Operating Officer of the company, effective March 1, 2012.
BASF announced that the company plans to stop making lead-chromate pigments by the end of 2014 and will concentrate on developing and producing alternative products.
PhibroChem, a division of Phibro Animal Health Corp., signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Concentrol of Spain to supply its specialty chemical products in the United States and Canada.
Carlton Technologies Inc., a rapidly growing North American leader in the repair, service, and sale of certified pre-owned mobile computing devices, has repositioned itself with a new look and Web site.
Rick Devore has joined pigment supplier LANSCO COLORS as a Sales Manager. With more than 20 years of experience in the pigment industry, Devore will have account responsibility primarily in the Midwest states.