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Catalyst provider Catexel announced the appointment of a new Business Development Manager.

Peter Summo is the new President of WACKER POLYMERS, effective Oct. 1, 2016.

As part of its PaintCare program, the British Coatings Federation (BCF) has launched a new website and digital campaign that aim to help people in the UK make better use of their leftover paint.

BASF has completed the acquisition of the assets of Guangdong Yinfan Chemistry Co. Ltd. (Yinfan) in China.

The specialty chemicals company LANXESS announced plans to acquire U.S.-based Chemtura Corp., a provider of flame retardant and lubricant additives, in a deal valued at approximately $2.7 billion.

Engineers at The Australian National University (ANU) have developed a new spray-on material with a remarkable ability to repel water.

The British Coatings Federation (BCF) has unveiled the results of its 2016 PaintCare local authorities survey, which reveal the barriers to recycling leftover paint as faced by Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) across the UK.

UK-based plastics manufacturer Aquapak Polymers is looking for paint companies to try out a new sustainable flexible packaging concept that is 100% recyclable and fully biodegradable.

BioAmber Inc. has achieved an important milestone in its application for a $360 million loan guarantee from the U.S. Department of Energy (U.S. DOE).

Celanese Corp. has started production in its newest vinyl acetate ethylene (VAE) production unit.