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Henan Billions has successfully acquired a 100-percent equity stake in rival Chinese titanium dioxide producer Lomon for $1.47 billion (RMB9 billion).

Solvay has started production at its two new large-scale and “on-pipe” alkoxylation facilities in Moerdijk, the Netherlands, and in Singapore.

The Lubrizol Corp.'s Performance Coatings business announced an expansion at one of its European Formulations & Applications Centers of Excellence in Blackley, UK.

AkzoNobel and Evonik Industries have joined forces to build and operate a new membrane electrolysis facility for potassium hydroxide solution and chlorine in Germany.

Oxea will increase list and off-list prices on neopentyl glycol effective July 1, 2015.

Chemical distributor Univar Inc. has commenced an initial public offering of 20,000,000 shares of common stock.

Synthetic biology (synbio) start-ups developing technologies to convert biomass and other non-petroleum feedstocks into chemicals and materials need, on average, 7.4 years to launch a product, according to a Lux Research analysis.

RadTech is holding a special meeting of the UV/EB Printing & Packaging Focus Group on September 15, 2015.

BatchMaster Software, a provider of ERP solutions developed for the process manufacturing industry, announced that Share Corporation & Athea Laboratories|Packaging, Milwaukee, has invested in BatchMaster ERP with SAP Business One to address the company's growing requirements.

Daubert Chemical, a manufacturer of specialty coatings and adhesives, has launched a revamped website.