Keyword: additives

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Clariant Gets China OK for Stabilizers Site

30.11.2017 - Following the signing of a joint venture with Tiangang Auxiliary in September, Clariant has been given the go-ahead by China’s local authorities to purchase a site for its proposed...

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Italmatch Agrees Merger with Detrex

23.11.2017 - In its third deal so far this year, Italian specialty chemicals group Italmatch has agreed to acquire US company Detrex. Under the terms of the agreement, a newly formed subsidiary...

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Clariant in Chinese Light Stabilizers JV

29.09.2017 - In a further step to expand its additives business in China, Clariant has signed a joint-venture contract with Tiangang Auxiliary, a privately owned producer and supplier of UV...

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Right Time, Right Message

05.09.2017 - Evonik Industries is one of the world’s leading specialty chemical companies. In one of its production plants in Singapore it produces oil additives and technologies for fuels and...

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Huntsman Spin-off Venator Launches IPO

27.07.2017 - Venator Materials, the spin-off of US chemical producer Huntsman specialized in titanium dioxide (TiO2), pigments and additives, has kicked off its planned initial public offering...

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RheinChemie Absorbs Rubber and Colorant Additives

03.07.2017 - As planned, German specialty chemicals producer Lanxess has revised its organizational structure to reflect the incorporation of activities acquired with US flame retardant and...

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BASF investing in Plastic Additives in China

20.03.2017 - BASF is spending more than €200 million on expanding its production network for plastic additives. In its latest move, the German group said it will build a 42,000 t/y world-scale...

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Perstorp Divests Belgian Coatings Additives

07.03.2017 - Specialty chemicals supplier Perstorp has announced it will sell its additives business aimed primarily at the paints and coatings industry to Synthomer for around €78 million. The...