Founded in 1934, LINTEC specializes in adhesive-based products, offering a wide range that includes adhesive papers and films for seals and labels, automotive applications, window films, semiconductor tapes and equipment, LCD-related materials, colored envelope papers, and release papers and films. Operating in around 19 countries and regions, the company employs about 5,476 people. Total net […]
Founded by Jon M. Huntsman in 1970, Huntsman is a specialty chemicals provider that posted revenues of approximately $6.064 billion in 2024, compared to approximately $6.135 billion in 2023. The company operates in three product segments: Polyurethanes, Performance Products, and Advanced materials. In 2024, the Polyurethanes segment accounted for 64% of revenue. The Performance Products […]
Jowat SE is a leading global manufacturer of industrial adhesives, providing high-performance bonding solutions for woodworking, furniture manufacturing, paper and packaging, graphic arts, textiles, automotive, and electronics applications. Established in 1919, this family-owned company operates advanced adhesive production facilities in Detmold and Elsteraue, Germany; High Point, North Carolina; Buchrain, Switzerland; and Bandar Baru Enstek, Malaysia. […]
Specialty chemicals company LANXESS announced that it has completed the sale of its Urethane Systems business to Japanese UBE Corp. The sale was completed on April 1, 2025. UBE is a global manufacturer of chemical products and listed at the Tokyo Stock Exchange. LANXESS reports that all relevant antitrust authorities had granted the necessary approvals […]
BASF Corp. announced that, effective April 1, 2025, Heather Remley will assume the role of president and CEO. In this role, Remley will lead BASF Corp., the largest affiliate of BASF SE, one of the leading chemical companies worldwide. BASF reports that Remley brings extensive global leadership experience to the role, having served in key […]
Kraton Corp., a leading global sustainable producer of specialty polymers and high-value bio-based products derived from pine wood pulping co-products, announced a general price increase of up to 25% on Turpentine refined products and derivatives, and 25% and higher on Limonene-based derivatives. This increase will be effective April 1, 2025, and/or as contracts allow. […]
Pilot Chemical Co. recently announced an exclusive partnership with Kao Corp. to bring a new sustainable surfactant technology, Bio IOS® biobased internal olefin sulfonates, to the North American market. Bio IOS technology will allow customers to meet sustainability goals without compromising performance in a range of applications. The partnership will leverage Kao’s Bio IOS […]
A new TIP-TITE® Mobile Drum Dumper with integral flexible screw conveyor is designed for use in hazardous locations. It allows volumetric feeding of bulk material from drums into downstream processes dust free and with minimal operator intervention. The system is mounted on a mobile frame with quick-action floor jacks for stable operation anywhere in the […]
The INX Group Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sakata INX, has completed the acquisition of Coatings & Adhesives Corp. (C&A), a leading player in the coatings industry in North America, particularly known for its specialty products. The newly formed entity, INX International Coatings and Adhesives, will operate as a sister company alongside INX International […]
Stabond Corp. announced the introduction of the Stabond Firewall 2K silicone sealant, which is developed specifically for aerospace and defense contractors looking for reliable protection against extreme temperatures and hazardous conditions. Firewalls serve multiple functions including fire containment, thermal protection, smoke barrier, and structural integrity and are common in aircraft, armored vehicles, and naval […]
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