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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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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.

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Beckers announces new “Sustainable Innovation Centre

Beckers has announced the building of a new "Sustainable Innovation Centre" in the UK to unlock the potential of more sustainable coil coating technologies.

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Polynt announces coatings resin plant opening

The Polynt Group expands its resin production capacity with the opening of a new site in Port Moody, BC, Canada during the second half of 2023.

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PPG completes powder coatings plant expansion

PPG has  announced the completion of a EUR 13,5 million investment to enhance its powder coatings production facility in Brazil, Indiana.

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Safic-Alcan expands in Kenya

Safic-Alcan has announced the expansion of its presence in Africa with the establishment of a new subsidiary office in Kenya.

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Wacker expands production of silicone sealants

In response to growing demand, the Wacker chemical group is expanding its production and cartridge filling capacities for silicone sealants at its site in Nünchritz, Germany.

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BASF expands polymer dispersions production

BASF has announced plans to expand its polymer dispersions production capacity by adding a second production line at its site in the Daya Bay Petrochemical Industrial Park in Guangdong, China.

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Ecoat to invest in its production assets

Ecoat, industrial scale-up in bio-based polymers for the coatings industry announces, has announced plans invest in its production assets and in its growth.

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BASF Shanghai Coatings opens new technical centre

BASF Shanghai Coatings (BSC) announced the opening of its new technical center building at the BSC Minhang site. As one of the key highlights of the Minhang extension project, the launch of the technical...

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Bodo Möller Chemie Group expands business activities in West Africa

The Bodo Möller Chemie Group is expanding on the African continent and has been supplying the West African market with its own warehouse in the Nigerian metropolitan area Lagos since last year.

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Vencorex expands aliphatic isocyanates production

Vencorex is investing in its Freeport site in Texas to meet the rising demand for specialty aliphatic isocyanates used in the production of low VOC polyurethane coatings and adhesives.

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Byk production expansion successfully completed in Shanghai

Following Byk Tongling, the integrated site in Shanghai is now Byk's second production plant in China. The company has invested a total of a low double-digit million EUR amount.

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Penn Color opens new “Singapore Technology Center

In addition to the company’s existing Technology Centers in Hatfield PA, USA, and Venray, The Netherlands, Penn Color has opened a new site in Singapore.