Keyword: adhesives

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Stepan Expands Polyols Production in Poland

08.06.2016 - US-based Stepan, a manufacturer of specialty and intermediate chemicals, is adding a new reactor in Brzeg Dolny, Poland, to increase its polyester polyols output. The expansion...

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Arkema Arm Opens Malaysian Adhesives Plant

31.05.2016 - Bostik, the specialty adhesives business of France’s Arkema, has expanded its production of cementitious products in Malaysia. The plant in Seremban will supply construction...

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Maroon Buys Distributor U.S. Chemicals

06.05.2016 - Maroon Group has acquired U.S. Chemicals, a specialty chemicals distributor based in Darien, Connecticut, USA, for an undisclosed sum. Founded in 1960, family-owned U.S. Chemicals...

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Arkema Arm Opens Philippines Adhesives Plant

26.04.2016 - Bostik, the specialty adhesives business of France’s Arkema, has expanded its production of cementitious powder in the Philippines. The plant in Misamis Oriental will supply...

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Specialty Chemicals Distributor Safic-Alcan Reorganizes Executive Management

22.03.2016 - Safic-Alcan, an international distributor of specialty chemicals, has reorganized its management, effective February 1st. 2016. Philippe Combette has been appointed CEO. In this...

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Oxea in Detailed Engineering for US Propanol Unit

06.10.2015 - Germany-based Oxea has begun detailed engineering on its new propanol plant at Bay City, Texas, in the US, which is scheduled to go on stream at the end of 2017. The company said...

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Corbion and Perstorp Develop Joint Product

03.09.2015 - Swedish speciality chemicals firm Perstorp and Dutch biotechnology firm Corbion have jointly developed a new lactide caprolactone copolymer for hot melt adhesives. The fully...

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Bostik Expands Adhesives Capacity in India

27.07.2015 - As part of its drive to expand in high growth regions, Arkema subsidiary Bostik is expanding its production capacity in Bangalore, India. The French chemical group said the new hot...