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Michelman Presented Seminar on Fiber Sizing and Binder Solutions at China Composites Expo

Michelman’s Dr. Yves De Smet conducted a seminar on fiber sizing and binder solutions at the China Composites Expo 2013, held in Beijing, China from September 11-13, 2013. The presentation was done in English and translated to Chinese in real-time by Michelman’s Mr. Allen Zhu.

From Michelman Inc 28 Oct 2013

ChemPoint to Distribute DOWCAL Heat Transfer Fluids in Select EMEA Countries

ChemPoint, the leader in the marketing, sales, and distribution of specialty and fine chemicals, has expanded its marketing relationship with The Dow Chemical Company (Dow) to include ChemPoint as distributor for DOWCAL™ Low Temperature Heat Transfer Fluids in the United Kingdom, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Spain, Portugal and Italy.

From Dow Chemicals 25 Oct 2013

Three Asian Clients Place Order with Arcam for EBM Systems

Arcam, listed on NASDAQ OMX, has received three separate EBM system orders from three clients in Asia.

25 Oct 2013

Momentive Specialty Chemicals to Form Joint Venture with Kanoria Chemicals & Industries

Momentive Specialty Chemicals Inc. (“Momentive Specialty Chemicals” or the “Company”) today announced that it has signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Kanoria Chemicals & Industries Limited (“Kanoria”) to form a joint venture (“JV”) that would construct a new phenolic specialty resins plant in India at Kanoria’s existing production facility at Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.

From Momentive Performance Materials, Inc. 25 Oct 2013

DuPont to Spin Off Performance Chemicals Segment

DuPont today advanced its transformation to a higher growth, higher value company as its Board of Directors authorized management to execute a full separation of its Performance Chemicals segment, which includes the Titanium Technologies and Chemicals & Fluoroproducts businesses.

From DuPont Inc. 25 Oct 2013

Air Products Inks Long-Term Hydrogen Supply Agreement with North West Redwater Partnership

Air Products, and its subsidiary Air Products Canada Ltd., today announced the signing of a long-term agreement to supply North West Redwater Partnership with approximately 25 million standard cubic feet per day (MMSCFD) of hydrogen for North West’s Sturgeon Refinery near Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

From Air Products PLC 25 Oct 2013

CCL Industries Signs Acquisition Deal for Assets of Advanced Packaging Films

CCL Industries Inc. ("CCL"), a world leader in specialty label and packaging solutions for global corporations, small businesses and consumers announced today that it has signed a binding agreement to acquire the assets of Advanced Packaging Films GmbH in Schkopau, near Leipzig, Germany, for approximately $9 million in cash and assumed debt.

25 Oct 2013

Barrier Film Developer Vitriflex Announces New Strategic Collaboration with Kuraray

Kuraray Co.,Ltd., a specialty chemical company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, and Vitriflex Inc., a leading developer of high-performance barrier films based in San Jose, California, launched a new strategic collaboration to accelerate Vitriflex’s technology development and production scale-up.

25 Oct 2013

InCube Labs Partners with Engineering Research Center for Revolutionizing Metallic Biomaterials

InCube Labs, a life sciences research lab focused on developing and commercializing medical breakthroughs, today announced it has entered into an agreement with the Engineering Research Center for Revolutionizing Metallic Biomaterials (ERC-RMB).

25 Oct 2013

Air Products Achieves 500 Milestone Mark for PRISM Membrane Process Gas System

Air Products has now fabricated and sold 500 PRISM® Membrane Process Gas Systems to customers all around the world, including a handful of systems that the company has incorporated into its own plants.

From Air Products PLC 25 Oct 2013

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