Axalta Coating Systems commissioned its new waterborne manufacturing facility in Wuppertal, Germany, nine months after ground was broken on the project.
LANGGUTH ENGINEERING, Waterloo, Ontario, announced the acquisition of Associated Packaging Equipment Corp., a supplier of globally branded labeling technology including the entire portfolio of PolyClad labelers.
OMNOVA Solutions announced that Mark Chrisman has joined the company as Global Vice President, Sales and Commercial Excellence of its Performance Chemicals business unit.
OMNOVA Solutions announced that its headquarters building in Beachwood, OH, has earned LEED Certified status from the United States Green Building Council (USGBC).
Sun Chemical will expand its global capacity for the production of Benda-Lutz® metallic effect pigments designed for autoclaved aerated concrete, printing inks, coatings and plastics by more than 40 percent.
A brilliant new blue pigment – discovered serendipitously by Oregon State University chemists in 2009 – is now reaching the marketplace, where it will be used in a wide range of coatings and plastics.
Connell Brothers (CBC), a distributor of specialty chemicals and ingredients in Asia-Pacific, announced that, effective August 1, 2015, it will represent U.S. Silica across Asia including Japan, Korea, Taiwan, China, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, and the Philippines as well as in Australia and India.