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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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Toyo Ink expands inkjet ink capacity in France

Toyo Ink Europe Specialty Chemicals, a member of the Japan-based specialty chemicals multinational Toyo Ink Group, has started operations of an all-new EUR 13 million production facility for inkjet inks...

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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...

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Evonik opens technology centre in Brazil

Evonik has opened its new Applied Technology Center (ATC) in Brazil. According to the company, it was designed to support the development of modern, innovative and essential solutions.

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BASF builds new plant for alkylethanolamines

BASF builds a new world-scale production plant for alkylethanolamines at the Verbund site in Antwerp, Belgium.

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OQ Chemicals expands TCD Alcohol DM production

OQ Chemicals has implemented its announced capacity expansion for TCD Alcohol DM (Tricyclodecanedimethanol) at its Oberhausen, Germany, site and successfully commissioned the plant.

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Sika extends sites in Africa

Sika has moved into a new site in the East African country of Tanzania and is now locally producing mortars in addition to concrete admixtures. The company has likewise increased the size of its plant...

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Krüss moves forward in Spanish market by selling directly 

The Hamburg-based company Krüss will now offer customers direct access to their entire range of services by selling directly, rather than via a reseller model.

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Protex International open new factory in China

Already established at Gaoyao in China since the early 1980s with its subsidiary Guangdong Prox-Chem Sepcialty Chemicals, Protex International has just completed the construction of a new production site...

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Nouryon starts production at new facility

Nouryon has started production at a new manufacturing facility located at its site in Ningbo, China, to meet increasing demand in the Asia region for polymers used in the Packaging, Paints and Coatings...

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Fast & Fluid Management Asia expands footprint in Japan

Fast & Fluid Management Asia, provider of paint tinting solutions, has signed a new distribution partnership with Japan-based Kurabo Techno System.

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SI Group announces resole capacity expansion plan

SI Group has announced plans to increase the resole production capacities at their facilities in Rotterdam Junction, New York, and Lote, India.