Despite a challenging year, U.S. chemical production expanded in 2021 as the post-lockdown spending surge boosted demand for chemicals and other goods and materials, according to the American Chemistry Council’s (ACC) Year-End 2021 Chemical Industry Situation and Outlook.
Nouryon has started full-scale production at its organic peroxide greenfield site in Tianjin, China, to support the increasing demand from packaging, paints and coatings, and construction customers in the region.
SI Group has renewed its partnership with Brenntag for the distribution of its plastics solutions products and expanded the scope of the partnership to include SI Group’s chemical intermediates and coatings resins in Europe, Middle East, and Africa.
Sun Chemical recently released the latest edition of its Corporate Sustainability Report, which focuses on the organization’s commitment to a robust sustainability strategy.
Barentz International recently announced an agreement to acquire a majority stake in the distribution activities of Gangwal Chemicals Private Limited, Mumbai, India.
Songwon Industrial Co. Ltd. recently announced that it has entered into an exclusive distributor partnership with TCL Hofmann for its Business Unit (BU) Coatings.