Hexion's Versatic™ acids and derivatives business unit is the global leader in specialty building blocks for coatings. Resins based on VeoVa™ vinyl esters and Cardura™ glycidyl ester lend unique performance properties to architectural, automotive, and industrial coatings. Hexion new application development focuses on supporting our customers’ sustainability goals and on delivering more sustainable solutions.
Westlake Chemical Corp. has completed the acquisition of Hexion Inc.’s global epoxy business for approximately $1.2 billion in an all-cash transaction.
Hexion Inc. recently announced that it will increase the prices of its Versatic™ Acids and its Cardura™ Glycidyl Ester and VeoVa™ monomers globally for all products shipped on or after April 1, 2022, or as contract terms allow.
Hexion Inc. has recently received an improved environmental, social and governance (ESG) assessment score of 51 out of 100 from Moody’s ESG Solutions, an ESG data and assessments provider.
Hexion Holdings Corp. has completed the sale of its epoxy-based Coatings and Composite businesses, which includes the epoxy specialty resins and base epoxy resins and intermediates product lines (together, the Epoxy Business), for approximately $1.2 billion to Westlake Chemical Corp.
The trial version of COATINGCAT, a one-stop digital coating solution platform co-created by Covestro, BYK and Hexion, was launched recently under the motto "Digital Future, Accelerating Your Innovation."
Hexion Holdings Corp. announced that stockholders holding approximately 64.32% of the outstanding shares of common stock of the company delivered consent approving the proposed acquisition of Hexion Holdings by affiliates of American Securities LLC.
For the second consecutive year, Hexion Inc. will support the Future of STEM Scholars Initiative (FOSSI), the chemical industry’s collaborative equity, diversity and inclusion initiative aimed at creating pathways for more underrepresented groups to enter and succeed in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) careers in the chemical industry.
Hexion Inc. recently announced that it will increase the prices of its Versatic™ Acids globally for all products shipped on or after Jan. 1, 2022, or as contract terms allow.
Westlake Chemical Corp. has entered into a definitive agreement with Hexion Holdings Corp. to purchase Hexion’s epoxy-based Coatings and Composite businesses, which includes the epoxy specialty resins and base epoxy resins and intermediates product lines.
To meet the continued strong demand, Hexion recently expanded its Portland, Oregon, manufacturing site to support its ArmorBuilt™ Wildfire Shield product.
Jurgen Van Holen, UV cure expert, has received the Open Innovation award from Hexion’s epoxy business after submitting the winning proposal as part of Hexion’s “Create the Future with Lower Yellowing, Renewable Resins and Raw Materials” innovation challenge.
Hexion Inc. recently announced that it has joined the United Nations (UN) Global Compact, the world’s largest voluntary corporate sustainability initiative.
Manufacturers of polymeric binders, coatings, adhesives and concrete additives looking to improve the performance and sustainability of their products have a new, easy-to-navigate online platform to browse and request information and support.
Hexion Holdings Corp., the indirect parent of Hexion Inc., recently announced that it has submitted a draft Form S-1 registration statement on a confidential basis to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed public offering of its common stock later this year.
Hexion Inc. recently announced it has ranked among the top four companies in the North American chemical sector with a score of 50 out of 100, according to an environmental, social and governance (ESG) assessment from V.E, part of Moody's ESG Solutions.
Hexion Holdings Corp., the indirect parent of Hexion Inc., recently announced that Barbara Joanne Edwards was appointed a member of its board of directors.
Hexion Inc. announced that it has completed the sale of its Phenolic Specialty Resin, Hexamine and European-based Forest Products Resins businesses for approximately $425 million to Black Diamond and Investindustrial.
Hexion Inc. announced that it is working to complete a limited number of the necessary government approvals and other customary closing conditions to complete the sale of its Phenolic Specialty Resin, Hexamine and European-based Forest Products Resins businesses.
Hexion Inc. recently announced the release of its "2020 Sustainability Report" highlighting the company's efforts and accomplishments in enhancing safety, efficiency, sustainability and social responsibility.
As part of its broader investment plan to drive innovation and growth in its specialty product lines, Hexion Inc. intends to expand its Portland, Oregon, manufacturing site.