8 Jan 2008
CHEMTURA RAISES PRICES ON REOFOS® BAPP FLAME RETARDANT
Chemtura Corporation (NYSE:CEM) announces an off-list price increase of $0.50/ kg for its Reofos® BAPP flame retardant, effective January 15, 2008, or where contracts allow. The price increase is in addition to the previously announced price increase effective October 15, 2007.
8 Jan 2008
Rohm and Haas Opens Sanshui Manufacturing Facility in Guangdong, China
Shanghai, January 8, 2008 – Rohm and Haas Company (NYSE:ROH), the leading supplier of binders and additives for the global paint and coatings industry, today officially launched the initial operations of its new manufacturing plant in Sanshui, Guangdong Province, China. To date, the company has invested approximately US$10 million in this site, which will make products based on acrylic emulsion technology. This is a significant milestone for Rohm and Haas’ strategic footprint in China and further demonstrates the company’s commitment to the South China coatings market.
5 Jan 2008
PPG completes acquisition of SigmaKalon Group
PITTSBURGH, Jan. 2, 2008 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it had completed the acquisition of SigmaKalon Group, a worldwide coatings producer based in Uithoorn, Netherlands, from global private investment firm Bain Capital. The total transaction value, including assumed debt, was approximately €2.2 billion (US$3.2 billion). The company expects to add approximately $3 billion in sales annually as a result of the acquisition.
3 Jan 2008
Man&Materials Strengthens Portfolio with PPE
January 3, 2008 – Man&Materials N.V., the engineering thermoplastics trading and consultancy specialist, has strengthened its service offering to customers in the electrical, electronic and automotive sectors with the addition of Polyphenylene ether (PPE) polymer to its extensive product portfolio.
26 Dec 2007
全球企業社會責任之PPG工業集團社會責任
日前，央視國際著名主持人劉欣女士與國家發改委環資司節約辦呂文斌處長、PPG工業集團中國區副總裁延彩明女士、PPG工業集團亞太區人力資源總監楊世豪先生面對面，以網路直播的形式，針對企業的社會責任這一主題進行了深入探討。
24 Dec 2007
RJ21“翔鳳”採用PPG航空塗料
我國新型國產支線飛機ARJ21“翔鳳”於12月21日在上海飛機製造廠總裝下線，這是我國首架擁有完全自主知識產權的支線飛機。飛機採用了PPG航空塗料系統。所有的調漆、配色及噴漆指導均由PPG航空材料（蘇州）有限公司提供。PPG航空美國和亞太區的技術支援經理在現場提供了技術支援和指導，同時，及時根據現場的實際情況提供有效的現場處理方案。飛機整體效果優異，受到用戶的高度讚譽。
21 Dec 2007
Bunch outlines company's accelerated transformation
December 3, 2007 - Chuck Bunch, PPG chairman and chief executive officer, Friday described for investment analysts actions the company has taken to accelerate its shift to a business portfolio centered on coatings and specialty products.
20 Dec 2007
賽默飛世爾榮列“2007年度快速反應公司”
中國上海（2007年12月20日）——賽默飛世爾科技近日宣佈，其已被《商務週刊》評選為“2007年度100家快公司”之“快速反應公司”稱號。獲“快速反應公司”稱號的企業共25家。與賽默飛世爾一起列入2007年快公司的還有GE、聯想、SOHO和阿裏巴巴等知名企業。賽默飛世爾科技是實驗室科技領域唯一獲此殊榮的公司。這一獎項是由國內知名企業家、商業投資專家、管理學者、諮詢顧問、媒體總編組建的評審委員會評選出的。
