- Akzo Nobel divests its French resins
business.
Akzo Nobel Coatings has sold its French industrial resins business to Spanish company Derivados Forestales S.A. All 36 employees have transferred to the new business. Trading under the name Casco Industrie SnC., Akzo Nobel's resins operations in France manufactured formaldehyde and resins at the facility in Ambares and had most ......
- MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS
Performance Fibers Buys Polyester Yarn Business ...
- in brief.
Lyondell has announced the startup of a production unit using the company's Impact technology for the production of high performance, ultra-low monol polyols at Rieme, Belgium. The Elf-Atochem Carling/Saint Avoid site in Moselle, France, was recently awarded approval by the French Ministry of the Environment Control Unit and research laboratory....
- 2005 Western Coatings Show exhibit
descriptions.
Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. 7201 Hamilton Blvd. Allentown, PA 18195 Toll Free: 800.345.3148 Fax: 610.481.4381 www.airproducts.com/coatings Air Products features water-based epoxy resins and curing agents including new Anquawhite[TM] 100 curative for nonyellowing floor coatings. Also highlighted are Surfynol[R], Dynol[TM], and EnviroGem[R] Gemini-based multi-functional additives for water-based coatings, and Airflex[R] ......
- Hexion acquires Rhodia's Latex business; Offer
pending on Akzo Nobel's Ink and Adhesive Resins.
Hexion Specialty Chemicals Group, Columbus, OH, has signed an agreement to purchase the Latex business activities of Rhodia, Paris, France. Rhodia's Latex business includes latex dispersions and powders, and organic foam control agents. These products, which are developed and marketed by Rhodia Coatis, are primarily used in decorative paints, specialty ......
- Akzo Nobel divests two coatings business
units.
Akzo Nobel, Arnhem, The Netherlands, has announced the sale of two of its coatings product units. The transactions will conclude the company's major divestment initiative, which has been undertaken to strengthen its financial position and maneuverability. The company has signed an agreement to sell its ultraviolet/electron beam (UV/EB) Resins business ......
- Akzo Nobel expands UK plant.
Akzo Nobel Resins is expanding its liquid resin production at its Silvertown site in London, UK. With the announced closure of the Akzo Nobel resins plant in Dunston, UK and subsequent transfer of resins to the resins plant at Silvertown, London, UK, an investment programme has been authorised and is ......