Despite the challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemic, the specialty chemicals group ALTANA recorded only a slight decline in sales in the 2020 fiscal year and was able to increase EBITDA in a year-to-year comparison.
BASF has recently secured a multi-year contract with Mercedes-Benz in the Asia-Pacific region that extends its longstanding, commercially approved supplier status with the car company.
Effective April 1, 2021, WACKER POLYMERS will implement a surcharge for its complete product range, including dispersions, resins and dispersible polymer powders.
National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD) President and CEO Eric R. Byer recently congratulated Katherine Tai on her confirmation as the new U.S. Trade Representative.
Interpon, AkzoNobel's, powder coatings brand, has published a white paper detailing trends in sustainability and their impact on the construction and architectural sectors.
The Sherwin-Williams Co. recently announced that David B. Sewell, President and Chief Operating Officer, resigned effective March 12, 2021, to become Chief Executive Officer of another company outside of the coatings industry.