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Sika expands production capacity for concrete admixtures

The Swiss company Sika has announced the expansion of its production capacities for concrete admixtures in the USA

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Eigenmann & Veronelli inaugurates new laboratory

Eigenmann & Veronelli (EV) has opened its the new "Beauty & Personal Care, and Paint & Coatings" laboratory to serve its customers throughout the EMEA region.

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Nouryon begins full-scale production at US-plant

Nouryon has started the full-scale production at its new expandable microspheres plant in Green Bay, Wisconsin, US.

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Arkema starts up capacity expansion in China

Arkema has begun the production of specialty UV/LED curing resins at its expanded facility in Nansha, China, where the Group invested to double the capacity.

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Devine Chemicals opens new research centre

Speciality chemicals manufacturer and global distributor, Devine Chemicals has doubled the size of its head office and opened a research centre.

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Oxerra to build new manufacturing plant

Iron oxide pigment manufacturer Oxerra has announced its intention to build a manufacturing facility of complex inorganic colour pigments and a comprehensive research center in China.

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Tesa opens new site in Vietnam

Tesa officially has opened its new site in the Vietnamese port city of Haiphong. The new site is part of the comany's strategic orientation to regionalize production.

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Actega completes the consolidation of its Brazilian sites

Actega has completed the consolidation of its three Brazilian sites into a new 22,500 square meter facility in Araçariguama.

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Tesa expands plant in the USA

The Tesa Site Sparta in Michigan becomes a solvent-free production facility and gains more production space.

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Brenntag opens new CASE research centre

Brenntag, has announced the opening of operations of its new "Material Science Innovation & Application Center" in Lille, France.

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Wacker expands specialty silicone production

A kick-off event at the Zhangjiagang site in Jiangsu Province (China) marks the start of construction of several new production lines, where Wacker will manufacture functional silicone fluids, silicone...

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BASF broadens its Monomers Portfolio

BASF broadens its monomers portfolio and launches bio-based 2-Octyl Acrylate.

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Dow: New MDI distillation and prepolymers facility

Dow's new MDI distillation and prepolymers facility starts commercial operation in Freeport, Texas. The new capacity is intended to support and advance downstream polyurethane growth in automotive, construction,...

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PPG completes powder coatings factory expansion in Brazil

PPG has completed an expansion of its powder coatings plant in Sumaré, Brazil. The EUR 2.5 million project increased the production capacity of the facility by 40%. The unit is expected to reach full...