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Chemtura Organometallics Expands Regional Production Capacity for Specialty Chemicals

On its 50th anniversary of production excellence in Germany, Chemtura Organometallics GmbH, a subsidiary of U.S.-based Chemtura Corporation, announces a number of substantial investments to satisfy the growing requirements and demand for precursors in the electronics, semiconductor and photovoltaic markets, and organometallic catalyst components for the olefin polymerization market.

20 Aug 2010

Overview of Petrochemical and Chemical Industry in Thailand

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/923f14/thailand_petrochem) has announced the addition of the "Thailand Petrochemical & Chemical Industry 1H10" report to their offering. "Thailand:...

20 Aug 2010

CMAI to Host Plastics Processors Conference and Industry Workshops in Illinois

Chemical Market Associates, Inc. (CMAI) will host, for the seventh time in the U.S., the Plastics Processors Conference & Industry Workshops this year in Chicago, Illinois, at The Westin Michigan Avenue Chicago on September 20-21, 2010.

From CMAI 20 Aug 2010

Production Starts at Gulf Resources’ Newly Acquired Bromine and Crude Salt Assets

Gulf Resources, Inc. (Nasdaq: GFRE) ("Gulf Resources" or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer of bromine, crude salt and specialty chemical products in China, today announced that the bromine and cr...

20 Aug 2010

New Logo for National Association of Chemical Distributors

National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD) is launching dynamic new brand identities for both the NACD and for the association's bellwether safety and best practices initiative, Responsible Distribution.

20 Aug 2010

XIAMETER High-Consistency Rubber Compounds Now Available in North America and Europe

The XIAMETER® brand is launching a series of standard high-consistency rubber (HCR) compounds for customers in North America and Europe. Now, customers can get standard HCR compounds for high-voltage insulation, ...

From Dow Corning 20 Aug 2010

Data and Forecasts on the U.S. Ferroalloy Manufacturing Industry

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7470b0/2010_u_s_iron_s) has announced the addition of the "2010 U.S. Iron & Steel Mills & Ferroalloy Manufacturing Industry Report" report to their...

20 Aug 2010

SWeNT Manufactures Multi-Wall Carbon Nanotubes for Armor Application

SouthWest NanoTechnologies, Inc. (SWeNT), the leading manufacturer of single-wall and Specialty Multi-Wall (SMW™) carbon nanotubes (CNTs), is manufacturing specialty multi-wall carbon nanotubes for NanoRidge Materials, Inc.

20 Aug 2010

Hoku Materials Enters Change Order Agreement with JH Kelly

Hoku Materials, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Hoku Corporation, established to manufacture and sell polysilicon for the solar market, today announced that it entered into a change order agreement under its cost plus incentive construction contract with JH Kelly, LLC to align schedules and incentives to support the commencement of commercial operations at Hoku's polysilicon production facility in calendar year 2010.

20 Aug 2010

LED Wafer Inspection Solutions to be Featured at Semicon-Taiwan 2010

CHAD Industries announced today that it will exhibit automated LED wafer handling capabilities at the Semicon-Taiwan trade show next month.

20 Aug 2010

Polymer Material Developer AdvanSource to Exhibit at MEDTEC China 2010

AdvanSource Biomaterials Corporation, a leading developer of advanced polymer materials for a broad range of medical devices, today announced it will be exhibiting at the MEDTEC China 2010 Exhibition being held at INTEX Shanghai, China from August 25-26, 2010.

20 Aug 2010

Applied Materials’ Executive to Discuss New Chip Manufacturing Technology

On Tuesday, August 24, Applied Materials, Inc. will announce a significant innovation in chip manufacturing technology to enable its customers to overcome one of the most critical challenges to scaling Moore’s Law.

From Applied Materials Inc 20 Aug 2010

American Rare Earths and Materials to Announce North American Strategic Collaborations

Dr. Nataliya Hearn, CEO of American Rare Earths and Materials, Corp. (OTCBB:AREM) (the "Company"), does not believe Afghanistan's $1 trillion in untapped mineral deposits can significantly alter the U.S. an...

20 Aug 2010

Stainless Steel Producer ThyssenKrupp Nirosta Offers Long-Term Internships

Young people who have not yet found an apprenticeship place at the start of the training year are given another chance at ThyssenKrupp Nirosta: The Krefeld-based stainless steel producer offers 16 long-term internships under its initial training program to improve their prospects of finding work.

20 Aug 2010

Sustainability Experts Recognize Cognis' Commitment to Green Chemistry and Engineering

Sustainability A to Z, the institute founded by sustainability experts Paul T. Anastas and Julie B. Zimmerman, has recognized Cognis' commitment to sustainable development, by certifying the company's "Green...

19 Aug 2010