Keyword: Arkema

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Arkema to Buy Mexico’s Polimeros Especiales

25.07.2022 -

French specialty chemicals producer Arkema has announced it will acquire privately owned Mexican company Polimeros Especiales, a producer of high performance waterborne...

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Arkema Completes Permoseal Acquisition

05.07.2022 -

Arkema has closed its acquisition of South Africa’s Permoseal, a move designed to strengthen and complete the portfolio of its adhesives subsidiary Bostik.

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Arkema Boosts Adhesives with China Buy

23.02.2022 -

Arkema is buying Shanghai Zhiguan Polymer Materials (PMP), a Chinese company that specializes in reactive hot-melt polyurethane (HMPUR) adhesives for the consumer...

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Solvay Lifts European PVDF Capacity for EV Batteries

07.02.2022 -

Reacting to the comet-like rise in demand for lithium oxide batteries used as separators and cathode binders in electric and hybrid vehicles, Solvay is expanding...

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Arkema to Produce even more PVDF at Changshu

31.01.2022 -

Citing strong demand for lithium-ion batteries, as well as from other important markets, Arkema said it is now planning to increase its fluoropolymer capacity at Changshu...

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Arkema Widening Specialty Elastomers in France

26.01.2022 -

Arkema is lifting global capacity for its Pebax elastomers at its plant in Serquigny, France. The specialty chemicals manufacturer said the investment will benefit both...

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Arkema Hikes China Resins Capacity

21.12.2021 -

Arkema is to double capacity for its Sartomer UV curable resins at its Nansha plant in China. The French multinational chemical company said the expansion will support...

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Multinational Companies in China’s Chemical Industry

30.11.2021 -

Chemical MNCs show strong verbal commitment to China, but the real situation is somewhat underwhelming.