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AOC announces acquisition of maleic anhydride business from Ashland
AOC announces the completion of the transaction to acquire the maleic anhydride business and manufacturing facility in Neal, West Virginia, from Ashland Global Holdings.
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Norplex-Micarta announces acquisition of CYPLY product line from Solvay
Norplex-Micarta announces that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Solvay to acquire the product line designated as CYPLY.
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Polynt-Reichhold group announces further details about its strategic integration initiative
Polynt-Reichhold Group announced its decision to build a 50,000 ton capacity greenfield maleic anhydride plant, to be located at its Morris, Illinois site. The decision was made following a thorough evaluation of multiple organic and inorganic investment opportunities.
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A sustainable method for manufacturing composite fiberboard using lignin-like material
Composite binders are important materials used in furniture, flooring and other consumer products, but they can pose health hazards. Now, Purdue University researchers have developed a lower-cost, sustainable and greener method for producing composite boards – a method that is already seeing growing support from major industry players.
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Partnership between Marbocote and FCI expands release agents options in Brazil
Started in 2016, the partnership between the Brazilian company FCI and the English Marbocote, both manufacturers of release agents, now reaches one of the highest points. Marbocote has just opened a unit in Valinhos (São Paulo, Brazil), the first outside the United Kingdom. With this, it will nationalize the resins…
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Applied Graphene Materials signs distribution agreement with Dichem Polymers
Applied Graphene Materials (AGM) announces it has signed a distribution agreement with Dichem Polymers (Headquarters Acharnes, Greece). The agreement helps to extend AGM’s commercial reach directly into the coatings and polymers sectors across Greece.
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A polycarbonate film partially sourced from plant-based biomass
Covestro is introducing a new polycarbonate film with more than 50 percent of its carbon content sourced from plant-based biomass. Makrofol EC is the first partially bio-based film in the company’s product portfolio.
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A fully robotized process for potted-in insert in sandwich panels
Gebe2 and Secam Fixing Solutions partner to offer a fully automated fastening solutions dedicated to honeycomb and metal sandwich panels.
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Hexcel’s HexPly M79 prepregs receive type approval certification from DNV GL
Hexcel announces the Type Approval Certification of its HexPly M79 prepreg materials by DNV GL. This important third party verification allows HexPly M79 materials to be used in all DNV GL classed vessels and provides ship and boat builders with additional independent assurance of the product’s quality, performance and consistency.
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Solvay and Honda sign exclusive supply agreement for business jets programs
Solvay signed a long-term exclusive agreement through 2027 with Honda Aircraft for the supply of innovative composites and adhesives to be used across Honda aircraft business jet HA-420 and Elite programs.
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