The board of directors of Nexeo Solutions Inc. has appointed Dan F. Smith as its new Chairman following the resignation of Wilbur L. Ross Jr. from the board.
Specialty chemicals company Perstorp Holding AB (Perstorp) announced the sale of Perstorp Oxo Belgium AB (Perstorp Belgium) to Synthomer plc in a deal worth approximately €78 million.
Maroon Group LLC, Avon, Ohio, announced that it has acquired Lincoln Fine Ingredients, a national distributor of specialty chemicals based in Lincoln, Rhode Island.
In the transition to a circular economy, more and more companies are looking for sustainable alternatives to components made from fossil raw materials.
A network of European experts has begun examining the potential of antimicrobial coatings to prevent the spread of drug-resistant bacteria in hospitals.
PPG marked the completion of a new $19 million high-performance waterborne and high-solids coatings production line at its Wuhu facility in Anhui Province, China.