On 29 August 2022, Ube Corporation announced that it has started the third expansion of its production facilities for polycarbonate diol (PCD) at one of its local subsidiaries in Thailand, Ube…
Lanxess will attend the Feica Conference and Expo in Hamburg, Germany, from 14 – 16 September 2022. Experts from Lanxess’ Urethane Systems and Polymer Additives business units will present their…
Milliken & Company announced that it has made a significant investment in the coating additives laboratory it acquired in 2020 as part of its purchase of Borchers Americas, Inc., in…
FRX Polymers Inc., a specialist in polymeric halogen-free flame retardant solutions, has announced that its Nofia branded flame retardants have earned ChemForward’s Safer designation. ChemForward is a leader in creating…
A new restriction on diisocyanates was adopted on 4 August 2020, by the European authorities under REACH, targeting respiratory and dermal sensitisation potentially caused by diisocyanates. The new restriction requires…
On 8 August 2022, Stratasys Ltd., a leader in polymer 3D printing solutions, announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the additive manufacturing materials business of Covestro AG. The…
AkzoNobel is to bolster its performance coatings portfolio after reaching an agreement to acquire the wheel liquid coatings business of Lankwitzer Lackfabrik GmbH. Completion, which is subject to regulatory approvals,…
The Performance Building Solutions business of DuPont is introducing in Europe, Middle East and Africa a new, HFC-free (HFC = Hydrofluorocarbons) version of its sprayable, two-component polyurethane Froth-Pak foam systems…
On 24 August 2022, the Center for the Polyurethanes Industry (CPI) announced Carbon’s EPU 44, DuPont’s Thermax Non-Halogen Insulation and The Chemours Company’s Opteon 1150 as the finalists for this…
At the end of June 2022, the team of Albrecht Bäumer GmbH & Co. KG and Baumer of Amercia Inc. presented an innovation to the market. At Foam Expo North…