PPG (USA) Reshapes Paint Development and Manufacturing with Artificial Intelligence
Brad Budde, Vice President and Chief Digital Officer of PPG, recently wrote that artificial intellig...
Germany's Evonik Sells Hanau Active Ingredient Facility to ProChem
Evonik has signed an agreement with the ProChem Group to sell part of its active ingredient producti...
Henkel Launches Solvent-Free Conformal Coating That Reduces Carbon Emissions by 40%
Henkel has launched the commercially available solvent-free conformal coating Loctite Stycast UV 799...
Dow Invests $100 Million to Expand Specialty Silicone Capacity in the U.S. and China
Dow has announced an investment plan totaling approximately $100 million to expand manufacturing and...
ORNL Develops Nylon-Based Reprocessable Adhesive with Shear Strength of 21.1 MPa
A research team led by Dr. Tomonori Saito, a researcher in the Soft Materials and Membrane Group of ...
WD-40 Launches First Bio-Lubricant with EU Ecolabel Certification
WD-40 Company Limited has announced the launch of WD-40 Specialist® Bio-Lubricant Multi-Purpose Prod...
Cortec Corrosion Inhibitor Receives ANSI/NSF Standard 61 Certification
Cortec's VpCI-649 HP hydrostatic test corrosion inhibitor has received ANSI/NSF Standard 61 certific...
Bolder Industries Belgium Plant Receives Final Permit, Capacity of 86,000 Tons
Bolder Industries will build its first European manufacturing facility, a commercial-scale recovered...
Japan's Harima Chemicals Group Discovers Triple Functions of ζ-Carotene, Plans Practical Application by 2027
Harima Chemicals Group (ハリマ化成グループ) and Meijo University have announced that their joint research has...
Valiant Acquires U.S. Specialty Chemicals Manufacturer VanDeMark
Valiant Energy Management (referred to as Valiant) has announced the acquisition of VanDeMark Chemic...
South Africa Adopts Zinc-Rich Coatings to Protect Steel Infrastructure
Zinc-rich coatings are emerging as a key protective measure for South Africa's harsh corrosive envir...
Germany's hubergroup Launches Low-Tack Version of NewV UV Offset Printing Inks
hubergroup Print Solutions has added a low-tack version of its NewV series to its UV offset printing...
Univar Expands Distribution Partnership with American Distilling in EMEA Region
Univar Solutions has expanded its distribution partnership with American Distilling to strengthen th...
Air Products Completes $70 Million Membrane Facility Expansion in the U.S.
Air Products, a global manufacturer of gas separation and purification membranes, announced the offi...
India's Novyte Partners with Chemvera to Develop Polymer Specialty Chemicals
AI-driven materials discovery startup Novyte Materials has signed a manufacturing and royalty agreem...
Handuk Chemical invests 130 billion won to build semiconductor developer plant in Pyeongtaek, South Korea
Handuk Chemical Co., Ltd. has commenced construction of a production plant for semiconductor and dis...
International Paint Brand Launches Interchar 1150, Halving Usage
AkzoNobel's protective coatings brand International has launched Interchar 1150, a waterborne intume...
LANXESS Appoints Palmer Holland as Canadian Inorganic Pigments Distributor from August 2026
LANXESS Corporation announced that Palmer Holland will become the exclusive distributor of its Bayfe...
South Africa's FSA and Others Sign Agreement to Advance ZAR 3 Billion Fluorochemical Project
Fluorochemicals South Africa (FSA), the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA), and Nelson Mandela Unive...
Singapore's Nipsea Group Develops Ultra-Black Automotive Coating That Absorbs 99.9% of Light
Researchers at Singapore's Nipsea Group have developed an ultra-black automotive coating that absorb...
AkzoNobel Partners with Disney to Launch Character-Themed Paint in Poland in July
AkzoNobel has partnered with The Walt Disney Company to launch a new paint collection in the Europea...
South America Paint Market Expected to Reach 4 Billion Liters and $12 Billion in Revenue by 2030
In early 2026, early signs of economic stabilization emerged in South America, but regional growth r...
Thermal Grizzly Launches Duronaut Pro and Hydronaut Pro Thermal Pastes
Thermal Grizzly announced on the 17th local time the launch of two new paste-type thermal interface ...
US Brewer Acquires Heraeus Epurio Semiconductor Chemicals
Brewer Science, Inc. has announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire the semiconductor che...
Stahl Acquires Weilburger's Brazilian Packaging Coatings Business
Stahl, a global supplier of specialty coatings for flexible materials, has agreed to acquire Weilbur...
India's Anupam Rasayan Achieves Continuous Flow Production of Ethyl Trifluoroacetate
Anupam Rasayan, an Indian specialty chemicals company, recently announced that it has successfully a...
Evonik's Turkey Plant Receives ISCC Plus Certification, Launches ULTRASIL eCO
Evonik, in collaboration with the Egesil Kimya team, has achieved ISCC Plus certification for its pr...
Nippon Paint Announces India Expansion Plan, Investing €56 Million in Eight New Factories
Nippon Paint has unveiled a large-scale expansion plan in India, aiming to increase its current reve...
Kamdhenu Paints invests INR 200 million to enter India's premium wood coatings segment
Kamdhenu Paints has commenced production at its dedicated wood coating line at the RIICO industrial ...
Coim USA Invests $50 Million to Expand Specialty Chemicals Capacity in Texas
Coim USA has selected the TexAmericas Center in Texarkana, Texas, as the site for a major manufactur...