27 Jun 2006
CHEMTURA INTRODUCES MORE EFFICIENT FIREMASTER® FLAME RETARDANT PRODUCTS
MIDDLEBURY, CT – Chemtura Corporation (Crompton/Great Lakes) has introduced Firemaster® 600 and Firemaster® 602, two new flame retardants for flexible polyurethane foam that are approximately 10% more efficient than Firemaster® 550 and Firemaster® 552. Each of these new products exhibits outstanding scorch resistance, minimal effect upon foam processing, physical properties and cigarette smolder as well as a favorable environmental profile. FiremasterR 602 is specifically recommended for mechanically cooled foams. Chemtura is a leading global manufacturer of fire retardants, which reduce or eliminate the flammability of a wide range of combustible materials.
27 Jun 2006
PROTECTIVE VESTS MADE WITH DYNEEMA® GIVE DUTCH LAW ENFORCEMENT TRIPLE THREAT PROTECTION AND GREATER COMFORT
URMOND (NL), 27 June 2006 - The first of 25,000 new protective vests for Dutch Law Enforcement was presented today to the Royal Dutch Police Services (KLPD). The vests, manufactured by BSST GmbH of Germany in cooperation with Ten Cate Advanced Composites of The Netherlands, feature an innovative design incorporating Dyneema® fiber and Dyneema® Unidirectional (UD) sheet material from DSM Dyneema.
26 Jun 2006
CHEMTURA ANNOUNCES EUROPEAN PRICE INCREASE ON TIN STABILIZERS
MIDDLEBURY, CT, June 23, 2006-- --Chemtura Corporation (NYSE:CEM) announces a 5% increase of European selling prices on all tin stabilizers for all package sizes, effective July 1st, 2006, or as contract terms permit. The increase is due to higher raw material and energy costs. Customers having questions are asked to contact their account representatives.
26 Jun 2006
GE Plastics’ New LiteDesign* Online Toolbox Offers Automotive Lighting Designers Signature Surfaces* Solutions
BERGEN OP ZOOM, THE NETHERLANDS — June 26, 2006 — With increasing consumer demand for differentiated vehicles, GE Plastics’ Automotive Lighting division today launched its new LiteDesign* (http://www.geplastics.com/gep/eng/automotive_tools.jsp) Web resource for Signature Surfaces*, the company’s newest offering for advanced exterior surfaces. The self-service LiteDesign resource offers eight online tools and calculators that can help simulate resin colors and effects, predict thermal performance and flow characteristics, and estimate the cost difference between two alternative materials. GE Plastics is currently the only engineering thermoplastic supplier to offer its customers predictive engineering design tools.
23 Jun 2006
PPG Refinish Wins “Best Service in the Year” By Yutong Group
(23rd Jun, 2006--Shanghai China)As the best refinish supplier of Zhenzhou Yutong Group, PPG Refinish, PPG’s wholly owned subsidiary company has won “Best Service in the Year” by Yutong Group in March, 2006. This is the first time Yutong honoured a refinish supplier this award, PPG wins it out of over 100 suppliers and he deserves it.
23 Jun 2006
熱電創新分析儀器喜獲三項年度新品獎
中國上海（2006年6月23日）– 世界領先的分析儀器研發和製造商 - 熱電公司近日在“2004-2005年度儀器新產品發佈論壇”上榮獲三項年度新品獎。獲獎產品包括DFS高分辨雙聚焦磁質譜、LTQ Orbitrap組合式質譜儀和iCAP-6000系列等離子體發射光譜儀。此次新品評選活動由中國分析儀器學會與儀器行業門戶網站儀器資訊網聯合主辦，以“聚焦儀器新品，促進科技創新”為主題，旨在幫助國內儀器用戶、廠商及眾多業內人士及時地瞭解2004-2005年間在中國市場上推出的儀器新品。
23 Jun 2006
Celanese Names Univar as Distributor for Mowilith® and Vinamul® Emulsions
Dallas, June 21, 2006 - The Emulsions & PVOH business of Celanese has named Univar as a Western European distributor for Celanese’ Mowilith® and Vinamul® polymer emulsions, starting in France, effective July 1.
22 Jun 2006
CHEMTURA INCREASES PRICES ON PHOSPHORUS BASED LUBRICANT ADDITIVES AND FIRE RESISTANT FLUIDS
MIDDLEBURY, CT, June 16, 2006 — Chemtura Corporation (NYSE:CEM) today announced a worldwide price increase of $0.70/ kg for Durad® and Reolube® phosphorus based lubricant additives and fire resistant fluids, effective July 7, 2006, where contracts allow.
