Resinate Materials Group, a company advancing the use of recycled content in specialty polyols, has retained the services of Anna Hornyak, Pescara Enterprises LLC, as HR Director.
BASF has closed the deal to divest its global paper hydrous kaolin (PHK) business to Imerys, a Paris-based producer of mineral-based specialty solutions for industry.
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have received a five-year, $3.6 million grant from the National Science Foundation to develop materials for multifunctional coatings on emergency tents, enabling them to manage water, prevent the spread of bacteria and capture and store solar energy.
The Sherwin-Williams Co. announced that its board of directors has elected John G. Morikis to serve as the company’s next Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective January 1, 2016.
Birla Carbon will be featured in an upcoming episode of “Innovations” with Ed Begley, Jr., airing Friday, November 20, 2015, at 7:30 a.m. PT and 7:30 a.m. ET on Discovery Channel.
Specialty chemicals company Clariant announced third quarter 2015 sales of CHF 1.410 billion compared to CHF 1.507 billion in the third quarter of 2014.