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Nouryon completes organic peroxides expansion in Brazil

22 June 2020 Satzuma-Creative Comments Off

Nouryon has completed a project to more than double capacity for organic peroxides at its plant in Itupeva, Brazil. The expansion will add capacity for products including methyl ethyl ketone peroxides (MEKP) as well as […]

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AkzoNobel is weathering the COVID-19 storm

11 June 2020 Satzuma-Creative Comments Off

As the complex situation regarding the global pandemic continues to evolve, AkzoNobel remains focused on ensuring employee health and safety and maintaining business continuity. The various steps taken to continue serving customers and rapidly […]

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New coating makes an impact in the tough bulk sector

9 June 2020 Satzuma-Creative Comments Off

A new coating developed to deliver greater protection to bulk carrier cargo holds has gained considerable market acceptance with almost 40 applications since its official introduction in August last year. Nippon Paint Marine’s new Neoguard […]

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AkzoNobel’s enhanced powder coating puts emphasis on hygiene

9 June 2020 Satzuma-Creative Comments Off

Increased demand for products that can improve hygiene has prompted AkzoNobel to accelerate the addition of antimicrobial* properties to its Interpon D1000 and 2000 range of architectural powder coatings. With cleanliness now on everyone’s agenda, […]

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Corrosion to Covid-19 support for UK front line workers

15 May 2020 Satzuma-Creative Comments Off

Hexigone Inhibitors, who usually manufacture chromate-free corrosion inhibitors, are manufacturing hand sanitiser to help protect staff on the front line. The sanitiser, which meets the standard set by the World Health Organisation, is already in […]

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A solid start to the new year for Songwon

15 May 2020 Satzuma-Creative Comments Off

After a challenging finish to 2019, Songwon has experienced a solid start to the new year with sound growth and increased revenue. Compared to the same reporting period in 2019, the Group’s Divisions Industrial Chemicals […]

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Huntsman’s TPU elastomers helping in the frontline against COVID-19

14 May 2020 Satzuma-Creative Comments Off

Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, Huntsman has been producing thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) elastomers for manufacturers of essential medical personal protective equipment (PPE) around the world. Huntsman’s TPUs are being used to produce hospital gowns, face […]

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DSM wants to do everything it can to help combat COVID-19

11 May 2020 Satzuma-Creative Comments Off

Like many other companies in the Netherlands, DSM wants to do everything it can to help combat COVID-19, or the coronavirus. The company’s initiatives range from deploying its own expertise and knowledge in research and […]

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BCF’s essential coatings and inks campaign highlights industry involvement in fight against coronavirus

11 May 2020 Satzuma-Creative Comments Off

British Coatings Federation (BCF) has launched a new #essentialcoatings and #essentialinks campaign to highlight the critical role the coatings and printing inks sectors play in the UK economy and, in particular, as part of the […]

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Sales hold up for Wacker during Covid-19

4 May 2020 Satzuma-Creative Comments Off

“We closed Q1 2020, with generally good figures, as we expected,” said Rudolf Staudigl, Wacker’s CEO, in Munich, recently. “Despite persistently difficult economic conditions and the additional challenges of the coronavirus pandemic in China, our […]