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Elementis and Grolman sign exclusive distribution agreement
Grolman Group and Elementis have signed an exclusive distribution agreement for the Elementis Talc range for the CAS industry in UK and Ireland, effective 1st Jan 2023.
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Novel epoxy coating for corrosion protection of steel
In a new study, 4-Aminoantipyrine (AAP) was grafted on graphene oxide (GO) via the hydrothermal strategy (GO@AAP) to improve the corrosion resistant property of epoxy coating.
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Azelis extends partnership with Sun Chemical
Azelis and Sun Chemical have extended their distribution partnership to France and Benelux for the industrial chemicals market.
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Casein as sustainable green flame retardant
Researchers have portrayed waterborne hybrid polyurethane coatings containing Casein as sustainable flame retardant through different synthesis approaches.
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Büfa acquires composites business from JKS
Büfa Composite Systems from Oldenburg, Germany, has taken over the distribution activities in the composites sector of Joh. Klinglhuber & Söhne (JKS) in Austria. The company now operates under the...
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A long-term durable and profitable partnership
San Marco Group is a family-owned business in its fourth generation, leader in Italy in the architectural coatings’ segment, as well as in ETICS, organic plasters and effect paints for the building industry,...
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Double benefit for medical devices
A new study presents a chitosan coating fabricated through nanotopography and alkylation for the prevention of bacterial attachment and corrosion on medical devices.
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Altana acquires stake in technology startup Saralon
The specialty chemicals group Altana has acquired a stake in the tech startup Saralon. The young company specialises in the development of inks for printing electronics.
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New choices for marine antifouling applications
A new paper focused on the constructing of micro-dynamic surface of boron-polyurethane with endurable anti-fouling properties.
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Brenntag expands plant in Brazil
Brenntag has presented the renovation and expansion of its facilities in Nova Esperança, Paraná, Brazil. This site was taken over in 2019 with the acquisition of Quimisa.
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Novel waterborne anti-graffiti polyurethane coating
A fluorine-free coating with superior anti-smudge performance, remarkable wear resistance and high transparency was constructed. The study provides a new way to comprehensive performance waterborne polyurethane...
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Sur Tec acquires Omnitechnik
Sur Tec International GmbH has acquired Omnitechnik Mikroverkapselungs GmbH. The company covers a wide variety of thread coating applications.
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Urushiol as excellent raw material for self-healing coatings
A recently conducted work suggests the fabrication of mechanically robust urushiol-based polymer coatings with excellent self-healing property and hydrophobicity.