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Hexion to divest three business units for $425 million
Hexion Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Phenolic Specialty Resin, Hexamine and European-based Forest Products Resins businesses for approximately $425 million to Black Diamond and Investindustrial. The consideration consists of $335 million in cash and certain assumed liabilities with the remainder in future…
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A lightweight fiber-reinforced polymer panel that replicates traditional brick
Hexion collaborates with Acell and Arcitell to launch innovative cladding material that enables improved fire, smoke and toxicity properties, reduces installation time and costs, as well as helps address the shortage of skilled labor.
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Hexion supports local hospitals in USA and Netherlands
A shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) — including masks, N95 respirators, and gowns — is challenging health workers’ ability to respond to the coronavirus pandemic around the world.
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Hexion completes application development center in China
Hexion has completed construction of its new Application Development Center (ADC) in Shanghai as part of its global efforts to further strengthen its industry-leading research and development and technical services capabilities.
Read More » Hexion enters into a Restructuring Support Agreement
On April 1, 2019, Hexion entered into a Restructuring Support Agreement, also referred to as an “RSA”, with the vast majority of creditors across its capital structure on the terms of a consensual financial de-leveraging plan that will strengthen the Company’s financial position and accelerate future growth.
Read More »Hexion signs Memorandum of Understanding with Kangde Composites
Hexion annnounced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Kangde Composites (KDC) to collaborate in the development of high volume carbon fiber production methods for use in the automotive and other appropriate markets.
Read More »Hexion introduces an epoxy resin system with low fire, smoke and toxicity properties
The company has developed a new epoxy resin system with low fire, smoke and toxicity (FST) properties built into the resin structure, providing manufacturers with a novel, homogeneous material for use in composite parts for aircraft interiors as well as marine, rail and architectural applications.
Read More »A two-component adhesive for structural engineered wood lamination
Hexion has introduced a new two-component adhesive system that reduces waste and cleanup costs, enhances durability and supports indoor air quality. This adhesive system, which includes the Ecobind 6500 resin and Wonderbond hardener M650Y, is optimal for applications like cross-laminated timbers for tall wood buildings and glue-laminated wood beams.
Read More »A phenolic resin for prepreg composites with an ultra-low free formaldehyde content
Hexion introduces a new phenolic resin for prepreg composites with an ultra-low free formaldehyde (ULEF) content of less than 0.1%.
Read More »Hexion to offer wood composite resins in China
The company will dedicate capacity from its phenolic resins plant in Zhenjiang, China, to meet growing regional demand for forest product resins and binders used to manufacture plywood and other composite wood products.
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