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Evonik plans new polyamide 12 complex in Marl

Evonik is planning to build a new production complex for the high-performance polymer polyamide 12 (PA 12). The group intends to increase its overall PA 12 ...

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Huber extends production of alumina trihydrate

The Fire Retardant Additives (FRA) business unit, part of  the Huber Engineered Materials division of J.M. Huber Corporation, announces a significant  capital...

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Heubach commissions new production facility in the USA

Heubach GmbH has completed and commissioned its new production plant for anti-corrosive pigments at its U.S. location near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The plant...

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Employees of Covestro become founders

The idea: Coaters should be able to work faster and more efficiently, especially in the automobile industry. The winning team, all employees of Covestro, convinced...

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Nanogate launches production for N-Metals Design and partners with Oerlikon Balzers

Nanogate SE, a leading global specialist for design-oriented high-tech surfaces and components, has commenced production for its N-Metals Design technology ...

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Bodo Möller Chemie opens UK branch

With the opening of Bodo Möller Chemie UK Ltd., the German speciality chemicals company now has its own subsidiary in the UK. The headquarters of the subsidiary...

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Lanxess expands capacity for Macrolex dyes at its Leverkusen site

Specialty chemicals company Lanxess expands the capacity for Macrolex dyes at its Leverkusen site. With an investment volume of more than five million euros, ...

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Lomon Billions expands chloride titanium dioxide pigment production capacity

Lomon Billions invests more than EUR 230 millions in additional chloride titanium dioxide pigment production capacity at its chloride production site in Jiaozuo, ...

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Evonik opens new polyamide 12 powder plant in Marl

Evonik Industries has opened another production line for specialty polyamide 12 powders (PA 12) of its Vestosint brand at its largest global production site ...

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Akzo Nobel inaugurates powder coatings plant in Mumbai, India

Akzo Nobel has reinforced its commitment to customers in India following the inauguration of a new EUR 9 million facility for the production of powder coatings. ...

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Interview: “South Korea is one of the key growth markets“

Wacker is expanding its existing production plants for dispersions and dispersible polymer powders in South Korea. We spoke to Peter Summo, President Wacker ...

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Michelman inaugurates innovation centre for coatings in India

Michelman has announced the opening of its new packaging incubator, the Michelman Innovation Centre for Coatings (MICC), at its facilities in central Mumbai....

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Clariant expands operations in Mexico

Specialty chemicals company Clariant completed the project to expand its industrial facility in Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, and increased production capacity by...

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Asian Paints to boost production capacity

Asian Paints, which is setting up to plants in South India, is all set to increase production capacity by 11 million kilo litres in 18 months.