Asahi Kasei Signs First License Agreement with High Chemical for Acetolyte™ Electrolyte Technology in the Chinese Market
On August 24, Asahi Kasei Corporation announced that it has signed its first non-exclusive productio...
Novonesis Reports 8% Organic Sales Growth in H1 2026, Plans €1 Billion Share Buyback
Novonesis released its first-half 2026 results, achieving 8% organic sales growth during the period ...
U.S. Arcanum to Receive $50 Million for Battery-Grade Ethylene Carbonate Plant
Arcanum Ventures, LLC has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Critical Minera...
India's Jubilant Ingrevia to Acquire 40% Stake in Zettaone for INR 1.892 Billion, Completion Expected in 2026-2027
Jubilant Ingrevia will acquire a strategic 40% stake in Zettaone Technologies India for INR 1.892 bi...
German ThoMar Uses 300% Absorbent Desiccant for Offshore Instruments
On August 18, the SeaDry high-performance desiccant produced by ThoMar of Germany has been used in o...
Castrol PG25 Series Coolants Validated by NVIDIA
Castrol recently announced that its Castrol ON PG25 and PG25T coolants, designed for direct-to-chip ...
UK's Tioxide Restarts 150,000 t/y TiO₂ Plant at Greatham
Tioxide Materials has announced that its titanium dioxide (TiO₂) pigment production facility at Grea...
Clariant Activates Two Additive R&D Laboratories in China
Wedoany News, August 18 – Clariant, a Swiss specialty chemicals company, announced the official acti...
PPG Breaks Ground on Automotive Coatings Expansion Project in Ohio, USA, with Investment Exceeding $280 Million
PPG has broken ground on a new advanced manufacturing facility at its existing site in Delaware, Ohi...
Virginia Tech Team Converts Waste PVC into Engine Oil
Guoliang "Greg" Liu, a chemist and chemical engineer at Virginia Tech, and his team have developed a...
India's NITI Aayog: Chemical Industry Export Target of $76-81 Billion by 2030
India's NITI Aayog released a report stating that the Indian chemical industry can set an export tar...
Global Fine Chemicals Market Sees Broad-Based Price Hikes Across Multiple Products
Recently, the global fine chemicals market has shown a broad-based upward trend across multiple segm...
Surventis and NST Partner to Advance Automated Spray Painting Solutions
On August 13, Surventis and NST signed a strategic cooperation agreement to jointly support the deve...
ContextLogic Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Specialty Chemicals Company gChem for $850 Million
Dimension News, publicly traded corporate ownership platform ContextLogic Holdings Inc. (OTCQB: LOGC...
William Blythe and U.S. Specialty Chemicals Company Announce Merger with Combined Annual Revenue Exceeding $160 Million
Dimension Network News, private equity firm H2 Equity Partners announced on August 12 that its UK-ba...
Siegwerk Expands US Ink Capacity with Simultaneous Upgrades at Two Sites
August 12 news — German printing ink and functional coatings manufacturer Siegwerk is expanding its ...
German Lanxess Large-Scale Plant to Run on Hydrogen by End of 2025, Cutting 6,000 Tons of CO2 Annually
Lanxess, a specialty chemicals manufacturer, has made its production processes at the Krefeld-Uerdin...
Nippon Paint Holdings to Repurchase European Automotive Coatings Business for €47 Million
Nippon Paint Holdings, listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market, has had its board of directo...
Lanxess German Pigment Plant Adopts Hydrogen Fuel System, Cutting Approximately 6,000 Tons of Emissions Annually
On August 11, German specialty chemicals company Lanxess disclosed that its iron oxide pigment plant...
i2Cool Launches C5-Grade Power-Free Radiative Cooling Anti-Corrosion Coating
On August 11, 2026, i2Cool unveiled its new functional coating, i2Coating CorroCool, in Hong Kong. T...
PPG invests $280 million to expand automotive coatings plant in Ohio, USA
Recently, PPG held a groundbreaking ceremony for the expansion project of its automotive coatings ma...
U.S. AMPP Signs Three-Year Cooperation Memorandum with Advanced Carbons Council
On August 11, the Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP) announced the signing ...
Indium Corporation Officially Opens New Facility in Guadalajara, Mexico
On August 11, Indium Corporation, a supplier of electronic assembly and semiconductor packaging mate...
Krylon Launches 16 Harmony Water-Based Spray Paints, Available in the U.S. in August
Krylon, a spray paint brand under Sherwin-Williams, launched its Harmony water-based spray paint ser...
China Titanium Energy Chemical Plans RMB 11 Billion Investment in Iron Phosphate and Titanium Dioxide Projects
On August 11, the board of directors of China Titanium Energy Chemical Co., Ltd. reviewed and approv...
Chemours Reports Q2 2026 Results, Titanium Dioxide Prices Up Approximately 5% Cumulatively
Chemours released its second-quarter 2026 results. Net sales for the quarter were $1.59 billion, com...
US Calumet Completes Phase One of MaxSAF 150 Expansion
On August 7, Calumet, a US producer of specialty products and renewable fuels, released its operatin...
Germany's Siegwerk Plans to Invest Over EUR 300 Million in Five-Year Investment Program
Recently, Siegwerk, a German supplier of packaging printing inks and coatings, disclosed plans to in...
Nippon Paint Q2 Revenue Hits Record, Raises Full-Year Forecast to ¥2 Trillion
Nippon Paint Holdings Co., Ltd. reported second-quarter results with record-high revenue and operati...
Tronox Holdings Reports Q2 Revenue of $868 Million, Up 19% Year-Over-Year
Tronox Holdings plc reported second-quarter 2026 results with revenue of $868 million, up 19% year-o...