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Allnex is becoming part of PTT Global Chemical Public Company (GC). GC a subsidiary PTT Public Company, a multinational chemical company based in Thailand. We spoke to Miguel Mantas, CEO Allnex, about...

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Registration for the ECS Conference still open

For the first time, the ECS Conference is being held in a digital format, with international coatings experts brought together on a virtual platform. The conference will take place on September 13 and...

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Van De Mark Chemical names New President and CEO

Van De Mark Chemical announces the appointment of Jeff Davis to the position of President and Chief Executive Officer. He succeeds Mike Kucharski, who is retiring from day-to-day operations to serve in...

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Hubergroup: Price increase due to rise in raw material and transport costs

Hubergroup, international manufacturer of printing inks and specialty chemicals, is responding to the rise in transportation and raw material costs with global price increases.

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Nouryon awarded 2021 Eco Vadis Gold rating

Global specialty chemicals supplier Nouryon has been awarded a Gold rating by Eco Vadis for its sustainability achievements.

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Ineos sells its sulphur chemicals business

Ineos has announced the completion of the sale of its sulphur chemicals business to the International Chemical Investors Group.

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Lanxess: Michael Ertl to head the Inorganic Pigments business unit

 Michael Ertl (54) will take over as head of the Inorganic Pigments (IPG) business unit at Lanxess with immediate effect.

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Lomon Billions Group has changed its company name 

Lomon Billions has announced changes of the company name and stock abbreviation.

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Lanxess completes acquisition of Emerald Kalama Chemical

Lanxess has completed the acquisition of the U.S.-based specialty chemicals manufacturer Emerald Kalama Chemical.

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Nouryon completes spin out of Nobian

Nouryon has completed the spin-out of its base chemicals business, Nobian, into a separate company remaining under the ownership of Nouryon’s equity owners, The Carlyle Group and GIC.

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LSI launches as an independent global specialty chemicals business

LSI has launched as an independent business, following the completion of the carve out of Lonza Specialty Ingredients from Lonza Group. The company focuses on microbial control solutions.

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Thailand-based PTT Global Chemical Public buys Allnex

Investor Advent sells resins producer Allnex to PTT Global Chemical Public Company for allegedly EUR 4 billion.

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Perstorp announces production capacity increase for 2-Ethylhexanoic Acid

Perstorp will substantially expand its production capacity of 2-Ethylhexanoic Acid (2-EHA) from 2022, to meet increasing market needs.

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Bodo Möller Chemie expands on the Iberian Peninsula

Bodo Möller Chemie keeps expanding its structures in Europe: An own branch in Madrid sells and distributes products and know-how for the CASE industry