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OQ Chemicals: Cost-cutting program and realignment

OQ Chemicals is implementing a two-year cost-saving program that includes organisational realignment and workforce reductions in Germany. The company cites high raw material and energy prices as well as...

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Wacker completes capacity expansion in China

Wacker has completed the capacity expansion for dispersions and powders in Nanjing, China.

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Henkel opens Adhesives Technology Center

Henkel has officially opened its Technology Center in Bridgewater, New Jersey. The facility showcases Henkel’s entire technology portfolio of adhesives, sealants, functional coatings and specialty materials....

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Datacolor acquires technology company Matchmycolor

Datacolor has announced the acquisition of Matchmycolor, a technology company specialised in colour formulation and communication software.

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Penn Color opens first production plant in Thailand

Penn Color has taken a significant step in expanding its manufacturing capabilities with the opening of a new facility in the Pluak Daeng Subdistrict, Rayong Province, Thailand.

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IMCD opens new Coatings & Construction laboratory in Austria

IMCD has announced the opening of a new Coatings & Construction laboratory in Vienna, Austria. This facility will specialise in decorative paints and industrial coatings.

From left to right: Johann Milchram, Managing Director IMCD SEE, Piet van der Slikke, IMCD Chief Executive Officer, Frank Schneider, Director Coatings & Construction IMCD Group and Member of IMCD Group Executive Committee and Jerome Bollard, Technical Director Coatings & Construction IMCD Group
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IMCD opens new coatings and construction laboratory in Vienna

IMCD has inaugurated a new coatings and construction laboratory in Vienna, Austria, dedicated to advancing decorative paints and industrial coatings. This new facility aims to bolster IMCD's support for...

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Bodo Möller Chemie to expand adhesive competence centres

Bodo Möller Chemie has announced plans to further expand its adhesive competence centres in Poland, India, China and the USA. In addition, the company's global expansion is to be stepped up in the coming...

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Kymera International acquires Thermal Spray Solutions

Specialty materials company Kymera International has closed its transaction with Thermal Spray Solutions (TSS), acquiring substantially all their assets.

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H.B. Fuller acquires Beardow Adams

H.B. Fuller has acquired Beardow Adams, a UK-based family-owned business that has grown since its establishment in 1976 into a proven multinational industrial adhesive manufacturer, with customers in more...

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IMCD acquires KOI Products Solutions

IMCD has announced that it enters the Israeli industrial market with the acquisition of KOI Products Solutions.

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New distribution agreement between BRB ST Kimyasal and Transmare

BRB ST Kimyasal, Türkiye, a full subsidiary of BRB International, appoints Transmare Chemie for sales distribution of the silicone product portfolio for coatings & inks and construction industries...

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Sika successfully closes MBCC acquisition

Sika has completed the acquisition of MBCC Group after having received all necessary regulatory approvals.

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Sasol Chemicals opens new laboratory in Germany

EUR 35 million project: Sasol Chemicals has opened a new research, development, and analytics (RD&A) laboratory in Brunsbüttel, Germany.