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AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals finalized an agreement to acquire Brazilian firm Polinox, South America's leading producer of ketone peroxides, essential in the manufacture of polymers.

In view of the surging demand, the global chemical company Oxea plans to significantly expand its supply of carboxylic acids in the short-to-medium term.

At this year's European Technical Coatings Congress (ETCC) in Amsterdam, Covestro received the Alain Clause Award of the Belgian Association of Technicians from the Paint and Allied Industries ATIPIC for the best lecture on ecological and environmentally compatible developments.

SANITIZED AG is combining its expertise in antimicrobials for paints and coatings into a single company, the newly founded SANITIZED Preservation AG.

AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals announced it will upgrade its Rotterdam chlor-alkali plant to strengthen development of the local industrial cluster.

Specialty chemicals company Clariant announced the official opening of two new, fully owned additives facilities at its site in Zhenjiang, China.

Alberdingk Boley was honored with the Special Environmental IKOM Award 2018 at the Technical University of Munich.

AkzoNobel has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of Fabryo Corp. S.R.L., becoming the leader in the Romanian decorative paints market.

Hempel A/S has signed an agreement to acquire 65% of one of Germany's leading manufacturers of decorative paint.

Another group of 10 start-ups and chemical researchers will see their ideas move a step closer to commercialization after being named winners of the 2018 edition of AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals' Imagine Chemistry challenge.