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21 Apr 2015
SiVance, LLC Opens State-of-the-Art R&D Lab to Drive Rapid Innovations in Specialty Silane and Silicone Technologies
Ghent, Belgium - SiVance, LLC, a subsidiary of Milliken & Company, today announced the opening of a new, 11,000 sq.ft. research and development (R&D) laboratory, on the company's R&D and manufacturing campus in Gainesville, Fla., that will enhance its ability to quickly develop and scale new silane and silicone technologies. The new facility is part of a planned series of investments enabling SiVance to better address current and future customer needs in target markets such as electronic semiconductors, contact lenses, coatings and light-emitting diodes (LEDs). The lab will also speed process development for custom manufacturing of speciality silanes, silicones and other chemistries.
21 Apr 2015
Perstorp launches Capa™ Lactide 8000 Series polyols for high-performance sustainable polyurethanes at the European Coatings Show
Perstorp - April 21, 2015 - Perstorp, the world’s largest producer of caprolactones, is unveiling a range of Capa™ Lactide copolymer polyols at the 2015 European Coatings Show in Nuremberg, Germany, on April 21-23. The three new diols and one triol provide polyurethane formulators with increased opportunities to create high performance products with reduced carbon footprints. Capa™ 8000 series grades can be used in a broad range of polyurethane coating formulations.
Muttenz, April 20, 2015 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, unveils a breakthrough in small dispensing machines for professional paint stores and typical Point-of-Sale (POS) retail environments at the European Coatings Show 2015 (Booth 7-123 Hall 7). 
London, England - April 2, 2015 – Paint and coatings manufacturers are constantly looking for innovative and cost-effective solutions to increase performance while reducing the use of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in paint formulations. As a leading global distributor of industrial and specialty chemicals and related chemistry services, Univar is uniquely positioned to provide the latest knowledge and market intelligence that can help guide customers and suppliers through the fast-paced regulatory and market changes that influence today’s paint and coatings formulations. 
Burgdorf/CH, March 17, 2015: A new development from Swiss SANITIZED AG, specialist in antimicrobial hygiene function and material protection, prevents loss of performance in textile treatments even under aggressive insolation. The product, Sanitized® TH 12-13, which can be used on textiles and for polymer coatings, offers long-lasting, UV-resistant protection against mildew. The product will be launched during the European Coating Show and Techtextil.
Reinach, 10 March 2015 - Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals, announces that its novel halogen-free flame retardant powder coating additive, Pekoflam® HFC, is since November 2014 officially recognized as a manufacturer certified product by the Oeko-Tex® Association. Being the first powder additive to be listed for coating applications, Pekoflam HFC will support textile producers and protective clothing manufacturers' efforts to achieve both Oeko-Tex 100 compliance and effective fire protection for their finished goods.