In the third quarter of 2019, Covestro was able to achieve core volume growth of 5.3% over the prior-year period in a continuing challenging economic environment. At the same time, group sales declined as expected by 14.6%.
Gabriel Performance Products, a U.S.-based specialty chemicals company, announced the acquisition of a select portfolio of alkyd resins from Deltech Resin Co.
With its new RE range, Henkel is introducing a range of adhesives and coatings that both improve the recyclability of flexible packaging and make it possible to use recycled content in new packaging.
The Western Coatings Technology Center at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo is offering its annual winter Polymers and Coatings Short Course during the week of Feb. 3-7, 2020.