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COIM Kick-starts R&D Facility in Singapore, Asia

Fri, 24 May 2013 00:00:00 Z

COIM Asia Pacific Ltd, a fully controlled subsidiary of COIM Group, global polyurethane chemicals manufacturer, has announced the opening of a new state of the art R&D facility located in its industrial site of Jurong Island - Singapore in occasion... (Industry News)

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TMR Analyzes Global PUR and Polyols Market; Presents Report Covering Major Application Segments

Thu, 23 May 2013 00:00:00 Z

The demand for polyurethane is mainly triggered by growing demand from furniture & interiors and the construction industry. The global market for polyurethane is dominated by Asia Pacific. The polyurethane and polyols report by Transparency Market... (Industry News)

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H.B. Fuller to Acquire Plexbond Quimica, a Provider of PUR Specialties & Polyester Resins

Tue, 21 May 2013 00:00:00 Z

H.B. Fuller Company has signed an agreement to purchase adhesives company Plexbond Quimica, S/A, a provider of chemical polyurethane specialties and polyester resins. This business generated nearly $20 million in revenue for the 2012 fiscal year and... (Industry News)

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COIM Announces Expansion of its Production Site in Brazil

Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 Z

COIM Brazil Ltda. announces it has successfully completed the expansion of its production site located in Vinhedo, Brazil. The new capacity is already in operation and allows COIM to make available to its customers a broader spectrum of novel... (Industry News)

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Kuraray Selects SpecialChem's Commercial Acceleration Program to Support Growth of MPD-based Polyols

Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 Z

Kuraray offers a variety of MPD-based polyols with various molecular weights which includes polyester polyols (P-series) and polycarbonate polyols (C-series). Kuraray polyols provide significant advantages such as luxurious feel, softness, good... (Industry News)

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Henkel at LIGNA 2013: Presented UV-curing Hot Melt, Technomelt CHS 395 UV and more

Thu, 16 May 2013 00:00:00 Z

Henkel appeared at LIGNA 2013 in Hannover, where it presented its range of new adhesives for the furniture industry. Aside from high heat resistance and low application weights, these innovative products also create a visual appearance that can very... (Industry News)

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BASF Strengthens its Presence in CASE Market by Appointing Chemroy for PUR Distribution

Tue, 14 May 2013 00:00:00 Z

BASF has appointed Chemroy Canada Inc., as a Canadian distributor for polyurethane chemicals to the Coatings, Adhesives & Binders, Sealants and Elastomers market. The addition of Chemroy Canada Inc. in Canada strengthens BASF's presence, and further... (Industry News)

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INVISTA to Expand Production Capacity of Terate® HT Polyols at its Wilmington Site

Fri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 Z

INVISTA Specialty Materials will make another investment at its Wilmington, North Carolina, USA, manufacturing site to expand its global Terate® HT polyols production capacity. The latest investment-expected to be complete by January 2014-will... (Industry News)

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Lubrizol & Merquinsa at Feiplastic: to Present Latest TPU Innovations for Seals and Gaskets

Thu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 Z

The Lubrizol Corporation and Merquinsa announce that they will be participating at Feiplastic 2013-The International Plastic Trade Fair-in Sao Paulo, Brazil from May 20-24, 2013, at stand #F60. Lubrizol and Merquinsa will be showcasing their... (Industry News)

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Incorez Launches Two High-performance Additives for use in Sealants and Adhesives

Wed, 08 May 2013 00:00:00 Z

Incorez has introduced two high performance additives for use in sealants and adhesives. The two new products, Incozol BH and Incorez STP, were launched at the European Coatings Show 2013 to give customers an insight into the range of benefits they... (Industry News)

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CPI Unveils Regulatory Compliance Assistance Program for MDI Emissions

Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 Z

The Center for the Polyurethanes Industry (CPI) of the American Chemistry Council (ACC) has expanded its Regulatory Compliance Assistance Program (RCAP) by upgrading the interactive tool designed to help manufacturers, processors and other users of... (Industry News)

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IAL Consultants Presents Report on Global Market for Polyester Polyols

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 00:00:00 Z

IAL Consultants is pleased to announce the publication of the third edition of its two volume study on the global market for polyester polyols. Aliphatic Polyester Polyols are covered in Volume 1; Aromatic Polyester Polyols in Volume 2. (Industry News)

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BMS at ASC 2013 Spring Convention: Presented PUR Dispersions for Adhesive Applications

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 00:00:00 Z

While polyurethane dispersions (PUDs) can be used to formulate both coatings and adhesives, they present some distinct advantages for adhesives. Adhesives formulated with PUDs are well suited to applications in a number of different markets - from... (Industry News)

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BMS at ASC 2013 Spring Convention: Presents Composition, Benefits & Uses of PUR Sealants

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 00:00:00 Z

In his presentation, Dr. Johnston also details 2K polyurethane sealants. These formulations initially utilized polyurethane materials, but have now transitioned to using polyurea technology due to its faster reactivity. Polyureas also cure at low... (Industry News)

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Asahi Kasei to Expand Production Capacity for Duranate™ HDI-based Polyisocyanate in China

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 00:00:00 Z

Asahi Kasei Chemicals will expand production capacity at its plant in China for Duranate™ HDI-based polyisocyanate, a hardener for non-yellowing polyurethane automotive coatings and many other applications. Polyurethane materials made with... (Industry News)

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Azelis to Supply Huntsman Polyurethanes' ACE Product Range in Germany and Austria

Tue, 26 Mar 2013 00:00:00 Z

Huntsman Polyurethanes is extending the scope of its distribution arrangements with Azelis . From April 1, 2013, Azelis will supply key products from Huntsman Polyurethanes' adhesives, coatings and elastomers (ACE) range throughout Germany and... (Industry News)

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Vencorex Launches Tolonate™ X FLO 100, a Bio-based, Solvent-free Isocyanate Polymer

Tue, 26 Mar 2013 00:00:00 Z

Vencorex has recently launched Tolonate™ X FLO 100 a new, partially bio-based, solvent-free aliphatic isocyanate polymer. While providing extreme low viscosity in formulations, Tolonate™ X FLO 100 demonstrates outstanding properties,... (Industry News)

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Huntsman to Enhance MDI Mfg Capacity at Geismar; to Upgrade Production Capability at Rotterdam

Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 Z

Huntsman Corporation announced a combined investment of $135 million at two of its worldscale methylene diphenyl diisocyanate manufacturing facilities: increasing capacity at its Geismar, USA site and upgrading its downstream specialties production... (Industry News)

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Resinate to Add Resinate® R-210 & R-310 NMP-free PUDs to its Product Pipeline of 2013

Thu, 21 Mar 2013 00:00:00 Z

Resinate Materials Group, Inc.™ is pleased to announce it has updated and expanded its product pipeline for 2013. The pipeline will include the addition of several new PUD products based on the company's novel technology. (Industry News)

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Thermosetting Acrylic Structural Adhesives

Wed, 20 Mar 2013 00:00:00 Z

This article will attempt to characterize thermosetting acrylic adhesives as an important structural adhesive class. It will define their formulation parameters, their performance and processing characteristics, and their expanding opportunities in... (Article)

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