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The new facility is based at Evonik Fermas, the company’s site in Slovenská Ľupča, Slovakia.
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Evonik drives sustainable biosurfactant revolution with inauguration of new facility in Slovakia

The triple-digit million-euro facility is the first worldwide to manufacture industrial-scale quantities of rhamnolipid biosurfactants, which also show huge potential in coatings.

The opening of the coatings & construction laboratory in Milan, Italy
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IMCD invests in Italy: new headquarters and three new hi-tech laboratories

One of the three new laboratories at the new head office in Milan, Italy is dedicated to the coatings & construction sector.

PPG will invest USD 300 million in advanced manufacturing in North America
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PPG to invest USD 300 million in coatings manufacturing in North America

New production plant in Tennessee will be built to serve increased demand of the automotive industry.

The investment in Lubrizol’s manufacturing facility in Gastonia includes updated processing equipment, storage tanks, packaging equipment, and an increase in overall production capacity.
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Lubrizol to expand acrylic emulsions production in its North Carolina plant

Lubrizol announces a roughly EUR 19 million investment in its plant in Gastonia, North Carolina.

An initial sketch shows the "narrow part" of the new innovation and seminar complex (right) in Wesel.
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Byk builds innovation complex at Wesel site

Byk's new complex is supposed to provide modern end-use laboratories and event rooms.

Akzo Nobel invests in North America.
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Akzo Nobel boosts capacity of North American powder coatings sites

More than EUR 28 million is being invested by AkzoNobel to install advanced technologies and increase total manufacturing capacity at its four powder coatings sites in North America.

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EUR 20 million investment: Covestro opens new technical centre in Germany

Covestro has inaugurated its new technical centre for high viscosity technology at the Chempark Leverkusen. In future, it will support the plastics manufacturer in improving plastic products, developing...

Scott Bader UK invests £30M to transform its flagship UK manufacturing site.
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Scott Bader invests £30M to transform

Scott Bader UK invests £30M to transform its flagship UK manufacturing site.

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PPG opens “Aerospace Application Support Center” in France

PPG has announced the opening of a EUR 15,8 million "Aerospace Application Support Center" (ASC) in Toulouse, France.

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Vink Chemicals starts construction of a new plant

Vink Chemicals started construction of a new production facility in Schwerin. Around 45 new full-time jobs in various areas will be created at the site in Schwerin's Göhrener Tannen industrial estate....

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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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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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Hoffmann Mineral installs PV system at Neuburg site

In Neuburg, Germany, 2,302 photovoltaic modules have been installed on the roofs of Hoffmann's plant premises. Four individual systems are connected each other, forming a large installation capable of...

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Covestro advances polyurethane dispersions capabilities

Covestro has completed construction on a new production facility for polyurethane dispersions (PUDs) in Shanghai, China.