Scott Bader Co. Ltd.(DISTRIBUTOR APPOINTMENTS)
Scott Bader Co. Ltd, has appointed Univar GmbH as its distributor
for its complete range of water-based acrylics, solvent-based resins and
water-based . . .
Fuji Silysia Chemical.(DISTRIBUTOR APPOINTMENTS)
Fuji Silysia Chemical has appointed Majemac Southeast, LLC as its
distributor for its amorphous silica in MS, AL and . . .
BASF.(DISTRIBUTOR APPOINTMENTS)
BASF has appointed D. H. Litter Co. as its exclusive distributor
for its Acronal, Acronal Optive, Butofan, Butonal, Styrofan and Styronal
latex dispersion products in ME. NH, VT, MA, CT, RI, NY, N . . .
Wacker Polymers.(PRICING CHANGES)
Wacker Polymers: Sept. 1-40 [euro]/ton increase for Airflex, Vinac,
Flexbond and Flexcryl dispersions in . . .
Tronox.(PRICING CHANGES)
Tronox: July 15-$150/ton increase for all titanium dioxide grades
in Mexico and Latin America; Aug. l-80 [euro]/ton increase for all
titanium dioxide grades in . . .
Sun Chemical Performance Pigments.(PRICING CHANGES)
Sun Chemical Performance Pigments: July 1-10-30% increase for
pigments . . .
Southern Clay Products.(PRICING CHANGES)
Southern Clay Products: Aug. 1-5-15% increase for waterborne
theological additives, castors and wax . . .
Silberline.(PRICING CHANGES)
Silberline: Sept. 15-$0.20/lb. energy . . .
Sartomer.(PRICING CHANGES)
Sartomer: Sept. 1-3-15% increase for its acrylate and methacrylate
monomers and oligomers in the . . .
Michelman.(PRICING CHANGES)
Michelman: July 14-15-25% increase on coatings and additives in . . .
Huber.(PRICING CHANGES)
Huber: July 1-8-12% increase for specialty grade silica . . .
Evonik.(PRICING CHANGES)
Evonik: Aug. 15--at least 10% increase for Vestanat crosslinkers in
the U.S.; Oct. 1-8% increase for Vestamin in . . .
DuPont.(PRICING CHANGES)
DuPont: Aug. 1-$0.15/lb. increase for bulk tank truck and rail car
and $0.20/lb. increase for drums of acrylic monomers and acrylates in
North America and Latin . . .
Dow Chemical.(PRICING CHANGES)
Dow Chemical: Sept. 1-$0.03-$0.15/lb. increase on oxygenated
solvents in North . . .
Cytec.(PRICING CHANGES)
Cytec: July 15-$0.10-$0.18/lb. increase on amino crosslinking
resins, $0.40/lb. increase on benzoquanamine resins, $0.03$0.13/lb.
increase on a variety of liquid coating resins and additives; . . .
Cray Valley.(PRICING CHANGES)
Cray Valley: Aug. 1-$0.09/lb. increase for its Wingtack resins
product . . .
BASF.(PRICING CHANGES)
BASF: Effective immediately--10% increase on acetylene-based
specialty intermediates; July 1-$0.97/lb. increase for solid resins and
polyols and $0.049/lb. increase for emulsions, solutions and . . .
Alberdingk Boley.(PRICING CHANGES)
Alberdingk Boley: Aug. 1-$0.03/lb. increase for all . . .
Wacker discontinues production of Pioloform.(Industry
News)
Wacker Chemie will discontinue production of its Pioloform polymer
binders effective Sept. 30, 2008. The Munich-based chemical group
recently announced this decision citing limited expectations . . .
Rohm and Haas Kankakee plant receives EPA award.(Industry
News)(Brief article)
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded Rohm and
Haas Kankakee, IL facility with their National Environmental Performance
Track Award for progress toward achieving environmental . . .
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