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WACKER POLYMERS is raising its prices for VINNAPAS® vinyl acetate homopolymer dispersions as well as VINNAPAS vinyl acetate-ethylene and VINNOL® ethylene-vinyl chloride-based copolymer dispersions in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA).

IRL announced the launch of a new edition of its regional title A Profile of the Central Asian Paint Industry.

Officials with U.S. Zinc announced that the company has begun implementation of a project to expand production at its Changshu, China, zinc oxide plant. 

The British Coatings Federation (BCF) announced plans to tackle the issue of leftover decorative paint, much of which ends up in landfills.

The PC (Powder Coating) Symposium will take place October 13-14, 2015 at The Westin Columbus in Columbus, OH.

Oxford Instruments Asylum Research along with the Materials Research Society (MRS) will host a webinar titled “Beyond Topography: New Advances in AFM Characterization of Polymers” on May 28.

The Center for the Polyurethanes Industry (CPI) of the American Chemistry Council is issuing a call for nominations for the 2015 Polyurethane Innovation Award.

Custom Milling & Consulting Inc., Fleetwood, PA, has added Disperse Tech Inc. and Major Equipment Co. as regional sales representatives.

Chromaflo Technologies, Ashtabula, OH, launched its new line of colorants, which will be distributed by Maroon Group.

The Performance Products division of Huntsman Corp. announced plans to expand capacity of specialty amines at its manufacturing facilities in Petfurdo, Hungary, and in Conroe, TX.