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Chemicals/Adhesives | Green/Sustainability
Nippon Shokubai's U.S. Group Company Acquires ISCC Plus Certification
Acrylic acid and superabsorbent polymers earn certification06.26.25
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Chemicals/Adhesives
ExxonMobil Partners with Winpack
Companies develop high-performance stretch films incorporating PCR content05.28.25
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Chemicals/Adhesives
AGC to Launch Non-Fluorinate Coating Technology
FibraLAST provides superior oil and water repellency04.24.25
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Chemicals/Adhesives
AGC Chemicals and Dryfiber Develop Non-Fluorinated Oil/Water Repellent for Nonwovens
New coatings are ideal for industrial fabrics, upholstery, automotive and medical textiles, and filtration products03.03.25
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Chemicals/Adhesives | Facilities/Capacity
ZymoChem Scales Up Production of Key Biopolymer Ingredient for BioSAP
Biopolymer ingredient is used in the company's Bayse product, a bio-based, microplastic-free and biodegradable super absorbent polymer02.18.25
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Chemicals/Adhesives | Facilities/Capacity | Green/Sustainability
LG Chem Accelerates Production of 100% Plant-Based Acrylic Acid
Eco-friendly raw materials derived from vegetable oils can be applied to SAP for diapers02.13.25
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Chemicals/Adhesives
Henkel South Africa Installs Solar Farm
100% of the Alrode manufacturing plant’s electricity needs during daytime operations are met through renewable energy sources01.23.25
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Chemicals/Adhesives | Facilities/Capacity | North America
BASF Completes Capability Upgrades for SAP in North America
$19.2 million investment leads to improved efficiencies, debottlenecking and expanded capacity10.10.24
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Chemicals/Adhesives
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Chemicals/Adhesives | Green/Sustainability | Hygiene Film/Components
ZymoChem Introduces 100% Bio-Based and Biodegradable SAP
Bayse is a drop-in replacement for traditional, fossil fuel-based SAPs07.09.24
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Chemicals/Adhesives
Savaré Completes EDANA Quality and Audit Program in Italy, U.S.
Plants achieved scores of >99%06.06.24
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Chemicals/Adhesives
Nippon Shokubai's Indonesian Subsidiary Earns Certifications
Acrylic acid, acrylates and superabsorbent polymers are ISCC Plus- and Halal-certified05.29.24
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Chemicals/Adhesives | Green/Sustainability | Product Improvement/Innovation | R&D/Basic Research
OrganoClick Develops Biobased Binders Based on Shrimp Shells and Cellulose
Binders are already being used in tabletop, hygiene, home textile, packaging and agricultural applicationsOnline Exclusives Tara Olivo, Associate Editor 03.21.24
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Absorbent Core | Chemicals/Adhesives | Hygiene Film/Components | Mergers and Acquisitions
Evonik to Sell Superabsorbents Business to ICIG
ICIG acquires production facilities at five locations in Germany and U.S.03.12.24
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Chemicals/Adhesives
Savaré Celebrates its 100th Anniversary
Hot-melt adhesives supplier was founded in Italy in 192401.24.24
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Chemicals/Adhesives | Green/Sustainability | Mergers and Acquisitions | Western Europe
Borealis Expands Recycled Plastic Compounding Capacity with Acquisition of Rialti
Acquisition will enhance portfolio of PP compounds based on mechanical recyclates by 50,000 tons per year11.06.23
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Chemicals/Adhesives | Green/Sustainability
Savaré Earns Ecovadis Gold and ISCC PLUS Certifications
Ecovadis rating places adhesives company among the top 4% companies in the chemical industry10.19.23
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Chemicals/Adhesives | Facilities/Capacity | North America
Baystar Starts Up Polyethylene Unit
New 625,000 metric ton-per-year PE production unit more than doubles capacity in Pasadena, TX10.02.23
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Chemicals/Adhesives | Medical
ExxonMobil Works with JL Goor to Help Drive Growth in Ireland and U.K. Healthcare Sector
Collaboration will broaden the accessibility of ExxonMobil’s healthcare portfolio09.27.23
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Chemicals/Adhesives | Green/Sustainability | Pacific Rim
Braskem, SCG Chemicals Begin Joint Venture
JV aims to produce bio-ethylene from bio-ethanol dehydration and to commercialize I'm green bio-based polyethylene08.21.23
