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1. Season’s Greetings

   Chemicals-technology.com will be taking a short break over the holiday season. Our full daily news service will return on 6…
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   23 Dec
2. Evacuation order lifted after explosions at Texas chemical plant

   Officials have lifted a mandatory evacuation order covering the cities of Port Neches, Groves, Nederland, and part of Port Arthur…
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   2 Dec
3. Evonik and Siemens launch Rheticus II to produce speciality chemicals

   German speciality chemicals company Evonik and multinational Siemens have launched the second phase of their joint research project Rheticus. The…
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   11 Oct
4. Arlanxeo invests in chloroprene rubber and nitrile butadiene rubber

   Synthetic elastomers manufacturer Arlanxeo has invested in chloroprene rubber (CR) and nitrile butadiene rubber (NBR) to meet the rising demand…
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   9 Oct
5. China XD Plastics signs $135m financing agreement

   The speciality chemical company China XD Plastics’ subsidiary Xinda Holding (HK) has signed a financing agreement with the Banks Consortium….
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   7 Oct
6. Italmatch Chemicals invests in FRX Polymers in US

   Speciality chemical group Italmatch Chemicals has announced an investment in US-based Nofia polymeric phosphorus-based flame retardants maker FRX Polymers. The…
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   4 Oct
7. Maroon acquires Cambrian Solutions to extend North America presence

   US specialty chemicals supplier Maroon Group has acquired Canada-based specialty ingredients distributor Cambrian Solutions for an undisclosed amount. This is…
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   30 Sep
8. Axalta plans to acquire UAE manufacturer Capital Paints

   Global liquid and powder coatings company Axalta has reached a definitive agreement to purchase UAE-based Capital Paints. Capital Paints is…
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   18 Sep
9. Norner signs deal with R8 Property for new Polymer Exploration Centre

   Norway-based industrial polymer R&D services company Norner and R8 Property have reached a deal to build a new Polymer Exploration…
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   16 Sep
10. ICL signs strategic agreements to expand bromine compounds capacity

    Global speciality chemicals company ICL’s Industrial Production division (ICL-IP) has signed strategic agreements with its Asian customers to expand the…
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    11 Sep