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Westlake Chemical Corp. has completed the acquisition of Hexion Inc.’s global epoxy business for approximately $1.2 billion in an all-cash transaction. 

Ashland recently announced plans to increase production capacity of Natrosol™ hydroxyethylcellulose (HEC) at its site in Hopewell, Virginia, instead of the company’s Nanjing, China, site as previously announced. 

Cepsa Química, Madrid, Spain, has launched a storefront on Knowde, the marketplace for ingredients, polymers and chemistry.

Superior Materials Inc. recently announced that effective March 18, 2022, PQ Corp., a company Superior Materials has represented since 2018, will expand its sales responsibilities. 

Barentz North America has been granted Gold Level recognition from EcoVadis for its environmental, social and governance (ESG) program. 

Orion Engineered Carbons recently announced the appointment of a new Chief Financial Officer, effective April 18, 2022.

Asahi Kasei recently announced a change in the company's management. 

MFG Chemical has hired a new Business Development Manager responsible for driving top line sales growth.

PPG announced that it has received independent verification of enhanced durability for its PPG PITT-CHAR^® NX passive fire protection (PFP) coating system.

U.S.-based Advanced Polymer Coatings (APC), owner of the MarineLINE cargo-tank coating brand, announced its most successful year of trading, with maritime sales growing by 40% in 2021.