Key players from the chemical industry, in collaboration with the World Economic Forum, are teaming up to move the Low-Carbon Emitting Technologies (LCET) initiative into its implementation stage by the end of 2023.
Due to the rising energy costs, LANXESS has announced that it will temporarily increase the prices for the inorganic pigments.
Covestro’s portfolio expansion will turbocharge sustainability for the decorative coatings industry.
Evonik’s first fumed silica production facility in China has started the operations to fulfil local coatings and adhesives markets.
Plascoatings has expanded its portfolio with an anti-slip, flame retardant and wear resistant coating additive.
Clariant opens a new Industrial Applications Innovation Center in Charlotte, North Carolina, to support North America’s paints and coatings industry.
Evonik has strengthened its collaboration with Brenntag through a new agreement for the distribution of its Dynasylan® product line in 16 countries in Eastern Europe.
Evonik announced its intention to divest its Lülsdorf site in the medium term to focus on high-margin specialty chemicals.
Specialty chemicals provider, Archroma, announced a price increase for all the products in its portfolio, starting from today, October 1, 2021.
BASF and Sanyo Chemical have signed a Memorandum Of Understanding for a collaboration on polyurethane dispersions.
Merck announced the opening of a second production line for silica-based effect pigments in Gernsheim, Germany.
The American Chemical Society has awarded Arkema and Polymem for their water ultrafiltration membranes made from Kynar PVDF.
Evonik has opened a new facility in Shanghai in order to increase its production capacity for the coating additives business line.
BYK has launched BYK--3938 P, a highly innovative, post-add additive for matting powder coatings – label-free.
Nouryon will build a new facility for its Bermocoll business in Southeast Asia to meet the global demand in paints and coatings end-market.