Keyword: chemical industry

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Songwon to Start Up OPS Plant in Houston

03.04.2013 - Songwon Additive Technologies Americas has announced that production of OPS products (One Pack Systems) is to start at a new facility in Houston, USA in April this year. The...

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Arkema Acquires Majority Stake in AEC Polymers

03.04.2013 - Arkema has acquired a majority stake in AEC Polymers, a French manufacturer of structural adhesives. AEC Polymers recently developed a range of methacrylate glues (SAF range) based...

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Clariant Acquires Nano-Silver Ink Technology from Bayer

02.04.2013 - Swiss specialty chemicals group Clariant International acquired the nano-silver ink technology platform developed under the trademark Bayink from Bayer (Germany). The transaction...

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Lanxess Expands Ion Exchange Resin Facilities at Leverkusen Site

02.04.2013 - Specialty chemicals company Lanxess is expanding its business in Leverkusen with solutions for water treatment. At its largest site worldwide, the company is investing around €10...

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Songwon Appoints Thomas Schmutz as Director of Global Technical Service

02.04.2013 - Songwon Industrial Group has announced that as of April 1, Thomas Schmutz has taken over the role of Director of Global Technical Service from Joachim Bayer, who moves into a...

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New ECHA Committee Starts Working for Safe Biocidal Products

29.03.2013 - The first meeting of the Biocidal Products Committee from 26 to 27 March 2013 was one of the big milestones in preparation for the new regulation. The committee has started work on...

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Arkema Clarification of Kem One Situation

29.03.2013 - The Lyon commercial court has decided to open insolvency proceedings with continuation of activities for a six-month observation period against the company Kem One, corresponding...

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Helm to Supply Monopropylene Glycol in Europe

28.03.2013 - Helm has signed an exclusive agreement with Shell Chemicals to distribute Monopropylene Glycol (MPG) in Europe. Since January 1st, 2013 Helm has been selling Shell's entire...