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Firmenich Successfully Completes Acquisition of DRT

GENEVA, May 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Firmenich International SA, a global leader in the Flavor & Fragrance industry, is pleased to announce the completion of its acquisition of Les Dérivés Résiniques et Terpéniques ("DRT"). DRT is a world leader in the development and supply of high quality, rene...

2020-05-28 22:53 3076

Court Order Against Senior Preventing Importation of Battery Separators Into the United Kingdom is Extended

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, May 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the United Kingdom (UK) court's grant on May 7, 2020 of an interim injunction against Shenzhen Senior Technology Material Co., Ltd. (Senior) as requested by Celgard, LLC (Celgard), a subsidiary of Polypore International, LP (Polypo...

2020-05-28 21:00 4606

CHEMEON® Surface Technology Supports Society of Women Engineers - Sierra Nevada Section "Night of the S.T.E.M. Stars"

MINDEN, Nevada, May 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Madylon Meiling recognizes the importance of science and technology in our world today, and especially the value that women engineers play in that role. Several years ago, as owner and CEO, Dr. Meiling transformed CHEMEON Surface Technology from th...

2020-05-28 20:07 2565

Firmenich Completes Financing of DRT Acquisition, Raising EUR 750 Million, With Debut Issuance of Hybrid Notes

GENEVA, May 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Firmenich, a global leader in the Flavor & Fragrance industry, is pleased to announce that it has successfully priced its inaugural €750 million hybrid notes offering, comprising deeply subordinated resettable perpetual notes with a 5.25-year non-call period a...

2020-05-28 15:00 3196

Dow launches new post-consumer recycled plastic resin in Asia Pacific

SHANGHAI, May 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Dow (NYSE: DOW) recently developed and commercialized a new formulated post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic resin designed for collation shrink film applications inAsia Pacific. The new resin is designed with 40 percent PCR content which creates a film with...

2020-05-28 09:30 6355

Chemetall launches FiSan™, a full range of sanitation solutions for the food and beverage processing industry in China

- New offering includes cleaners, sanitizers and specialty products coupled with customized equipment solutions. - Technical expertise is readily available to meet the sanitation industry's needs. SHANGHAI, May 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Surface Treatment global business unit of BASF's Coatin...

2020-05-20 15:00 3870

Toyobo to expand film product line made with recycled resin from PET beverage bottles under the Beverage Bottles to Film - BB2F trademark

OSAKA, Japan, May 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Toyobo Co., Ltd. is developing its lineup of environmentally friendly, highly functional film made with recycled resin from PET beverage bottles under the Beverage Bottles to Film - BB2FTM* trademark and focusing on expanding into global markets. * Tra...

2020-05-20 14:26 1427

Fawligen registered in Bangladesh

DHAKA, Bangladesh and DALLAS, May 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Ispahani and AgBiTech are pleased to announce the formal registration of a biological control for Fall Armyworm inBangladesh. The product is called Fawligen and belongs to the new IRAC mode of action Group 31 (host-specific occluded path...

2020-05-19 08:00 1760

/C O R R E C T I O N -- CAS/

In the news release, CAS Releases Special Report Highlighting COVID-19 Diagnostic Test Research, issued04-May-2020 by CAS over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that in the first paragraph of the release, the title in quotations "Assay Techniques and Test Development for COVID-19 Diagnos...

2020-05-15 03:27 2607

Plastics and Composites Maintain Growth Trajectory through 2020 Uncertainties

SANTA CLARA, California, May 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan's recent analysis,Global Outlook for Chemicals in the Plastics and Composites, CASE, and Construction Industries, 2020, finds that the market of coatings, adhesives, sealants, and elastomers (CASE), plastics and composites, an...

2020-05-14 20:07 2982

Dorf Ketal Supports LG Polymers And Indian Government In Gas Leak Remediation

MUMBAI, India, May 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Dorf Ketal Chemicals India Private Limited (Dorf Ketal), a global leader in specialty chemicals, today announced actions taken to support LG Polymers and the Indian Government for the remediation plan following a styrene gas leak from an LG Polystyrene ...

2020-05-13 15:00 2171

Polyplastics Launches New DURACON(R) POM Grade with Improved Diesel Fuel Resistance for Auto Fuel Components

TOKYO, May 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Polyplastics Group has announced the introduction of a new DURACON(R) polyoxymethylene (POM) grade which delivers improved diesel fuel resistance for the production of injection-molded automotive fuel system components. The new material complements Polyplas...

2020-05-13 14:00 3146

Mowilex donates more than 26,000 facemasks and medical-grade PPE for consumers and health workers

JAKARTA, Indonesia, May 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- PT Mowilex Indonesia has formed a special team to help provide essentials and to support corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities during theCOVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia . This special team will help in providing personal protective equipme...

2020-05-13 13:12 2654

United Kingdom High Court of Justice Grants Celgard an Interim Injunction Against Senior Preventing the Importation of Battery Separators Into the UK

CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Celgard, LLC (Celgard), a subsidiary of Polypore International, LP (Polypore), recently filed an application for an urgent injunction against Shenzhen Senior Technology Material Co., Ltd. (Senior) in the High Court of Justice inLondon, England. On Ma...

2020-05-12 00:30 5373

Sinopec Ranks First in Brand Value in China's Energy and Chemical Industry

BEIJING, May 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (HKG: 0386, "Sinopec"),China's leading energy and chemical company, was named the number one brand inChina's energy and chemical industry in terms of brand value at China Brand Day 2020, held onMay 10.

2020-05-11 18:35 6949

Sinopec Puts China's Largest Petrochemical Port into Operation

ZHANJIANG, China, May 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Sinopec Corp (HKG: 0386), China's leading energy and chemical company, has putChina's largest petrochemical port into operation with the successful docking and unloading of the New Renown, Crude Oil Tanker (VLCC) from theMiddle East. The tanker was we...

2020-05-09 13:14 4928

Axalta Upgrades Color Matching System at Its High Performance Coatings Business in Emerging Regions

SHAH ALAM, Malaysia, May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Axalta (NYSE: AXTA), a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, today launched an upgraded color matching system at its High Performance Coatings (HPC) refinish business located inSoutheast Asia. The upgraded software platform incorpo...

2020-05-07 17:02 8863

Ecoinno Raises US$6 Million in Series A1 Funding from Alibaba Entrepreneurs Funds

HONG KONG, May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Ecoinno (H.K.) Limited. Ecoinno, a Hong Kong-based green material company focused on providing alternatives to single-use plastics, today announced the closing of aUS$6 million Series A1 funding from the Alibaba Hong Kong Entrepreneurs Fund and Alibaba Taiwa...

2020-05-07 09:30 3909

Picarro Announces Family of Products for Measuring Ethylene Oxide

Technology leap in measurement and monitoring to support accurate exposure data SANTA CLARA, California, April 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Picarro announces a family of Ethylene Oxide (C2H4O) Gas Concentration Analyzers, capable of measuring this hazardous air pollutant in real-time with detection l...

2020-04-28 22:08 1911

Polygiene ViralOff Technology Takes off With Early Adapters Maloja and Other Global Brands

MALMO, Sweden, April 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Polygiene, the global leader in branded odor control and stays fresh technologies continues to advance the development and production of ViralOff® technology that reduces over 99% of viruses in two hours* on treated fabrics. ViralOff launched onApril ...

2020-04-28 14:54 2486

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