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Birla Carbon announces global growth plans

Birla Carbon has announced a capacity expansion across key markets. The expansion will cover strategic markets in Europe, India, and China.

Bird's eye view of the new factory premises of MC-Bauchemie Ghana during the ceremonial opening on 11 May 2022.
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MC-Bauchemie Ghana starts operations at new site in Accra

MC-Bauchemie Ghana has opened its new site in Accra with an inauguration ceremony. Noble Bediako, Managing Director of MC-Bauchemie Ghana, and his team welcomed 210 representatives from politics, business,...

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MC-Bauchemie opens new site in India

MC-Bauchemie India has celebrated the inauguration of a new plant in Halol in the federal state of Gujarat, India. The complex includes a production facility where powder products, concrete admixtures,...

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Milliken & Company expands coating additives lab

Milliken & Company has made a significant investment in the coating additives laboratory it acquired in 2020 as part of its purchase of Borchers Americas in Westlake, Ohio.

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Orion to complete gas black expansion by early 2023

Specialty chemicals company Orion Engineered Carbons will complete its gas black expansion in Germany at plants in Dortmund and Cologne by early 2023.

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Sika opens new plant in Bolivia and doubles capacity

Sika has opened a new plant in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, thus doubling its production capacity for mortar and concrete admixtures in Bolivia.

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Wacker opens regional innovation center in the USA

Wacker has opened a new regional innovation center based in Michigan, USA. The research campus is part of the company’s growth campaign announced at the end of March.

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Interview: “Vietnam offers ideal conditions“

Tesa has laid the foundation stone for a new plant in the Vietnamese port city of Haiphong. We spoke to Stefan Schmidt, Head of Supply Chain and Operation at Tesa, about the new plant and the market in...

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Avery Dennison to invest in capacity expansion

Avery Dennison is about to invest more than EUR 60 million in capacity expansion and manufacturing efficiency in Europe.

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Plantag Coatings increases capacities

Plantag Coatings, based in Detmold (Germany), has purchased a further plot of land with corresponding buildings in the direct vicinity of its own company premises. Among other things, a new production...

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Dow expands alkoxylation capacity

Dow has announced plans to expand its global alkoxylation capacity in the U.S. and Europe to meet increasing demand across a wide range of fast-growing end-markets.

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Imerys expands its Alabama facility

Imerys has announced a new capacity expansion and optimisation investment in the Sylacauga (Alabama) plant, the Group’s largest site in North America.

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Adler announces extensive investments

Austrian coatings manufacturer Adler announces investments of around EUR 100 million for its Schwaz site. The company speaks of the "Factory of the Future" project.

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Brenntag opens Innovation Center at its site in Duisburg

Brenntag has opened a new Innovation Center at its site in Duisburg, Germany. It is the first application center for the Coatings, Adhesives and Construction industries in Germany and the seventh in Brenntag's...