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     <title>Henkel at Interpack: solutions for greater circularity and lower CO&amp;#8322; emissions</title>
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     <pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 12:04:37 EDT</pubDate>
     <description><![CDATA[<p> The sustainability of packaging is often judged by its base material. In practice, however, overall sustainability depends on how all components work together &#8211; determining whether packaging performs its function and can be recovered and recycled at end of life. Adhesives and functional coatings usually account for only a small share of the overall weight &#8211; yet their impact on recyclability, product protection and resource use is disproportionately high. Under the motto &#8220;Enabling Circulari...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=353530">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=353530</a></p>]]></description>
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     <title>Price Revisions for PVA fiber products and Polyester fiber</title>
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     <pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 10:49:14 EDT</pubDate>
     <description><![CDATA[<p> Kuraray announces its decision to upwardly revise the prices of PVA fiber and Polyester fiber for domestic and overseas. -   -  In recent years, costs associated with these products have risen substantially, including increases in raw material and fuel prices, logistics expenses, repair and maintenance costs, and labor costs. These increases have exceeded the level that can be absorbed through internal efforts. -   -  Under these circumstances, Kuraray has decided to implement the following price...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=353523">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=353523</a></p>]]></description>
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     <title>Symrise accelerates innovation and champions longevity and inner beauty at in-cosmetics global 2026</title>
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     <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:58:03 EDT</pubDate>
     <description><![CDATA[<p> &amp;#8210; Participation as a founding exhibitor in the Inner Beauty Zone presenting its Care &amp; Wellness Division &amp;#8210; Launch of three cosmetic ingredients: Cellexora&#174; MD, Mindera&#174; Euca, and SymConcentrole&#174; Barrier Boost &amp;#8210; Presentation of &#39;Good Planets Are Hard to Find&#39; campaign, highlighting longevity and sustainability &amp;#8210; Experts to lead R&amp;D Tours, Formulation Lab sessions, a technical seminar and more -   -   Symrise will unveil three novel ingredients at in-cosmetics global in P...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=353454">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=353454</a></p>]]></description>
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     <title>Dow Chair and CEO Jim Fitterling to Become Executive Chair; Karen S. Carter Appointed Chief Executive Officer</title>
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     <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:54:31 EDT</pubDate>
     <description><![CDATA[<p>  Dowopens in a new tab  (NYSE: DOW) announced that Jim Fitterling, Chair and Chief Executive Officer, will become Executive Chair of the Board, effective July 1, 2026. The Dow Board of Directors has appointed Karen S. Carter, currently Chief Operating Officer, as Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2026. Carter will also join Dow&#39;s Board of Directors at that time. Richard Davis will continue to serve as Dow&#39;s Independent Lead Director. -   -  Today&#39;s announcement reflects the culminatio...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=353452">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=353452</a></p>]]></description>
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     <title>Sun Chemical to showcase sustainable ink, coating, adhesive and advanced services solutions at Circlepack 2026</title>
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     <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:42:26 EDT</pubDate>
     <description><![CDATA[<p> Under the theme  &#8220;Experience.  Transformation.&#8221;, Sun Chemical will present its comprehensive portfolio of sustainable inks, coatings, adhesives and advanced services for the packaging markets on booth #C1 at  Circlepack 2026, taking place  April 14&#8211;16  at the  Espacio Riesco Convention and Exhibition Center  in  Santiago, Chile. -   -  Sun Chemical will demonstrate how its advanced technologies for packaging help brand owners and converters meet evolving sustainability, performance and regulat...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=353447">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=353447</a></p>]]></description>
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     <title>Borouge International appoints Patrick Jany as Chief Financial Officer</title>
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     <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 10:08:17 EDT</pubDate>
     <description><![CDATA[<p> Borouge Group International AG (&#8220;Borouge International&#8221;) today announced the appointment of Patrick Jany as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective May 1, 2026.  -   -  Patrick joins Borouge International with more than three decades of international finance leadership across industrial, logistics, and chemical businesses. With 20 years&#39; CFO experience in publicly listed companies, he brings deep financial expertise and a disciplined approach to capital management. As CFO, he will be part of...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=353365">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=353365</a></p>]]></description>
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     <title>Henkel launches Loctite Solve to enable fast, flexible and AI-assisted simulation of adhesive performance</title>
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     <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 09:56:40 EDT</pubDate>
     <description><![CDATA[<p> Henkel has launched LOCTITE SOLVE (Loctite Solve), an AI-powered virtual materials platform that enables automotive design engineers to integrate adhesive performance data into component design simulations at the earliest development stages. -   -  With an AI-powered data engine containing extensive formulation data, Loctite Solve generates digital twins of adhesive formulations, known as material data cards, representing both existing commercial formulations and conceptual formulations that h...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=353359">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=353359</a></p>]]></description>
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     <title>Sun Chemical to Showcase Advanced Materials and Color Innovations at ACS &#8211; American Coatings Show 2026</title>
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     <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 11:10:08 EDT</pubDate>
     <description><![CDATA[<p> Sun Chemical will present its latest innovations in advanced materials and color solutions for the coatings industry at the ACS &#8211; American Coatings Show 2026, taking place  May 5&#8211;7, 2026, in Indianapolis, Indiana. At  booth #1866, the company will highlight a broad portfolio of functional polymers, effect pigments, and digital tools designed to support high-performance, sustainable, and future ready coatings. -   -  Visitors to the Sun Chemical booth will discover  low monomer polyisocyanates...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=353307">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=353307</a></p>]]></description>
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     <title>Henkel announces new sustainability targets for 2030</title>
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     <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 10:41:39 EDT</pubDate>
     <description><![CDATA[<p> -    -  &#8226;  Net-zero: reduce absolute scope 1 and scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42 percent, and scope 3 emissions by 30 percent, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2045  -  &#8226;  Circular economy: increase recycled plastic share in consumer packaging to at least 35 percent, with 100 percent of packaging being designed for recycling  -  &#8226;  Global gender equity: strive to achieve at least 45 percent male and female representation across management levels and ensure global pay equity*  -  &#8226;  Sustainabl...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=353302">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=353302</a></p>]]></description>
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     <title>WACKER and biotechnology pioneer Amyris join forces in the personal care sector</title>
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     <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 10:37:14 EDT</pubDate>
     <description><![CDATA[<p> -    -  &#8226; The aim of the cooperation is the development of bio-based functional raw materials for cosmetics and personal care products. -   -   &#8226; WACKER is thus expanding its silicon portfolio to include bio-based raw materials. -   -   &#8226; Another focus of the collaboration is the evaluation of novel functional raw materials. -   -   &#8226; The companies bring many years of expertise in biomanufacturing and silicon chemistry to the partnership. -   -     -   -   WACKER and the US biotechnology company Amyris are joinin...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=353300">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=353300</a></p>]]></description>
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     <title>Price Increase for TROSIFOL&#8482; PVB Interlayers and MOWITAL&#8482; Tech Resins</title>
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     <pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 10:29:41 EDT</pubDate>
     <description><![CDATA[<p> Kuraray Co., Ltd. announced a 10% price increase for its TROSIFOL&#8482; PVB interlayers and MOWITAL&#8482; Tech resins globally, effective for shipments on or after May 1, 2026. -   -  The price increase is driven by sustained cost increases across the supply chain, including raw materials, packaging materials, transportation, logistics, and energy. -   -   Kuraray remains committed to delivering high-quality products while maintaining reliable supply and technical expertise for its customers worldwide. -   -  1...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=353298">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=353298</a></p>]]></description>
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     <title>BASF Coatings&#39; Eco Impact Assessment tool receives T�V Rheinland certification</title>
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     <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 13:05:47 EDT</pubDate>
     <description><![CDATA[<p> -    -  &#8226;   Refinity &#174;  Eco Impact Assessment tool for body shops in Europe now T�V certified for its calculation method    -  &#8226;   The T�V certification confirms corporate carbon footprint calculation for body shops according to GHG protocol    -  &#8226;   Eco Impact Assessment enables body shops to achieve efficiency gains by leveraging reliable data and advanced analytics    -    -   -   BASF Coatings has received certification from T�V Rheinland for the calculation methodology of its Eco Impact Assessment...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=353224">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=353224</a></p>]]></description>
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     <title>Program for the publication of Yara International ASA first quarter 2026 results</title>
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     <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2026 12:18:09 EDT</pubDate>
     <description><![CDATA[<p> Yara International ASA 1Q 2026 results will be published on  Friday, 24 April 2026 at 08:00 CEST. Online quarterly results presentation will start at  13:00 CEST. The presentation will be held in English. The report, presentation and webcast will be available at the above-mentioned times at https://yara.com/investor-relations/latest-quarterly-report/ -   -  Following the presentation, management will host an online Q&amp;A session. The Q&amp;A session will start right after the results presentation. I...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=353214">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=353214</a></p>]]></description>
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     <title>Price Revisions for GENESTAR&#8482; heat-resistant polyamide resin 2026</title>
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     <pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 09:45:18 EDT</pubDate>
     <description><![CDATA[<p> Kuraray Co., Ltd. announces its decision to upwardly revise the prices of GENESTAR&#8482; heat-resistant polyamide resin in all regions, effective for shipments on or after May 1, 2026.  -   -  Against the backdrop of the recent developments in the Middle East, the costs of the main raw materials for the products have risen sharply. In addition, the impact has also extended to auxiliary materials, and these increases in various costs have reached a level beyond what can be absorbed through internal...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=353175">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=353175</a></p>]]></description>
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     <title>WACKER Beauty Lab premieres at in-cosmetics in Paris</title>
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     <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 08:58:57 EDT</pubDate>
     <description><![CDATA[<p> -    -  &#8226; WACKER booth will feature test lab that presents the latest creations for hair, skin and tattoo care, including bio-based BELNEXT  &#174;   formulation for lipsticks -  &#8226; Among this year&#39;s highlights: phenyl silicone fluid with a high refractive index and silicone emulsion for hair-care products -    -   -   WACKER will be presenting several tradeshow highlights at in-cosmetics in Paris from April 14 to 16. In addition to the bio-based BELNEXT  &#174;  [/sup] product line (see press release from March...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=353132">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=353132</a></p>]]></description>
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     <title>Henkel expands its barrier and heat seal coatings portfolio for paper applications</title>
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     <pubDate>Wed, 8 Apr 2026 12:37:04 EDT</pubDate>
     <description><![CDATA[<p> Paper-based packaging has become much more than just a matter of image, particularly in the food and e-commerce sectors. Brand owners and packaging manufacturers are switching to sustainable and, above all, recyclable solutions, driven by regulatory requirements such as the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR). To support this transition while maintaining product integrity, process stability and efficiency, Henkel Adhesive Technologies is enhancing its paper coatings portfoli...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=353024">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=353024</a></p>]]></description>
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     <title>Price Revisions for PVOH resin 2026</title>
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     <pubDate>Wed, 8 Apr 2026 12:05:28 EDT</pubDate>
     <description><![CDATA[<p> Kuraray Co., Ltd. announces its decision to upwardly revise the prices of Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVOH) resin. Details of the revisions are given below. -   -  1. Scope of revision&amp;#65306;Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVOH) resin &amp;#12288;KURARAY POVAL&#8482;, ELVANOL&#8482;, EXCEVAL&#8482;, and MOWIFLEX&#8482; -   -  2. Effective date&amp;#65306;Immediately -   -  3. Scope of revision and price increase: -   -   Region     Price Increase  -   -  Japan                                      70 JPY/kg or more -   -  Asia-Pacific                             500...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=353002">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=353002</a></p>]]></description>
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     <title>Saltigo showcases its technological expertise in custom manufacturing</title>
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     <pubDate>Wed, 8 Apr 2026 10:14:59 EDT</pubDate>
     <description><![CDATA[<p> -    -  &#8226; Saltigo at Chemspec Europe from 6&#8211;7 May 2026, Koelnmesse, booth 8E30 -  &#8226; Extensive technology portfolio for custom manufacturing -  &#8226; Panel discussion &#8220;Scaling, adapting and partnering for the future&#8221; on 6 May at 10.45 a.m -  &#8226; 20th company anniversary: successful exclusive synthesis since 2006 -    -   -   Complex molecules, rising quality requirements and reliable supply chains are changing the demands on the specialty chemicals industry. At the Chemspec Europe 2026 trade fair, Saltigo will d...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352987">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352987</a></p>]]></description>
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     <title>Linde Announces First Quarter 2026 Earnings and Conference Call Schedule</title>
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     <pubDate>Tue, 7 Apr 2026 16:34:59 EDT</pubDate>
     <description><![CDATA[<p> Linde (Nasdaq: LIN) will release its first quarter 2026 financial results by 06:00 EDT/midday CEST on Friday, May 1, 2026. The Company will host and webcast its conference call at 09:00 EDT/15:00 CEST, which will be available to the public and the media in listen-only mode. -   -  Live conference call    US Toll-Free Dial-In Number: 1 888 770 7292 UK Toll-Free Dial-In Number: 0800 358 0970 -  Access code: 6877110 -   -  Live webcast (listen-only)    https://www.linde.com/investors/financial-reports - ...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352954">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352954</a></p>]]></description>
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     <title>Sun Chemical Enables Full Color Printing on High-Temperature Food Packaging Applications with AquaHeat Technology</title>
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     <pubDate>Tue, 7 Apr 2026 15:17:05 EDT</pubDate>
     <description><![CDATA[<p> Sun Chemical today announced the launch of the AquaHeat platform, a new generation of food-safe, bio-based printing inks. The new inks enable full-color printing for high-temperature food applications, unlocking commercial baking and food-service packaging opportunities previously not possible, while supporting sustainability, productivity, and regulatory confidence. -   -  Formulated with food-safe ingredients, the AquaHeat range of inks has been tested at temperatures of up to 220� C, making...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352945">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352945</a></p>]]></description>
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     <title>Physical Internet Realization Council&#39;s Chemicals Working Group to Promoting Initiatives toward the proper management of truck drivers&#39; ancillary work and safety improvement of tanker truck loading and unloading</title>
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     <pubDate>Tue, 7 Apr 2026 14:20:37 EDT</pubDate>
     <description><![CDATA[<p> The Chemicals Working Group (Chairman: Professor YANO Yuji, Ryutsu Keizai University) of the Physical Internet Realization Council &#8211; a body led by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) &#8211; is promoting initiatives aimed at &#8220;standardizing truck-related operations&#8221; and &#8220;improving the safety of tanker truck loading and unloading operations&#8221; in the chemical logistics sector, based on the amended laws on transport...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352940">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352940</a></p>]]></description>
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     <title>Henkel Teroson MS 9381 HPT tin-free adhesive sealant delivers simplified, sustainable solution for heavy equipment sector</title>
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     <pubDate>Tue, 7 Apr 2026 09:15:42 EDT</pubDate>
     <description><![CDATA[<p> Henkel announces the expansion of its line of sustainable adhesive sealants for use with interior and exterior heavy equipment and vehicle applications. Teroson MS 9381 HPT complies with strict regulatory requirements, eliminating tin, solvents, isocyanates, silicones, and PVC from its formulation while simplifying processing and improving performance compared to older-generation materials. The UV-resistant formulation is multi-substrate compatible, making it effective for various applicat...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352894">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352894</a></p>]]></description>
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     <title>2025 Roundup: Kallo PDH2 project</title>
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     <description><![CDATA[<p> This update follows  previous communications  and provides a snapshot of the key progress achieved in 2025 as we advance construction of our second propane dehydrogenation (PDH2) plant in Kallo, Belgium.  Construction status at the end of 2025   Throughout 2025, construction on the world-scale PDH2 plant made good progress. The project surpassed 97% completion in greenfield construction and precommissioning activities. The remaining scope focuses on insulation works and ongoing commissioni...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352862">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352862</a></p>]]></description>
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     <title>Sun Chemical to demonstrate full portfolio of solutions and services at FTA FORUM INFOFLEX 2026</title>
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     <pubDate>Mon, 6 Apr 2026 12:22:39 EDT</pubDate>
     <description><![CDATA[<p> Sun Chemical will demonstrate its Total Solutions approach with its innovative range of inks, coatings, lamination adhesives, and advanced customer services, under the theme of  &#39;  Experience.  Transformation.&#39;  at booth #801 during FTA FORUM INFOFLEX (April 26-29, Baird Center in Milwaukee). -   -  Attendees will be able to explore Sun Chemical&#39;s latest ink technologies, including its multipurpose ink system designed for both surface and reverse printing. This versatile system enables printer...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352861">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352861</a></p>]]></description>
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     <title>Price Revisions for Isoprene Chemicals products</title>
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     <pubDate>Mon, 6 Apr 2026 11:37:11 EDT</pubDate>
     <description><![CDATA[<p> Kuraray Co., Ltd. announces its decision to upwardly revise the prices globally for the following Isoprene Chemicals products in all regions effective April 13, 2026. -   -  Rising feedstock prices and logistics costs have exceeded the level that can be absorbed through internal cost-saving efforts. Accordingly, it has become necessary to recover a portion of these cost increases in order to maintain sustainable business operations. -   -  1. Scope of revision:  -   -  Isoprenol, Prenol, Citral-R, Iso...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352846">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352846</a></p>]]></description>
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     <title>Sun Chemical to demonstrate transformative solutions at FESPA 2026</title>
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     <pubDate>Thu, 2 Apr 2026 12:55:28 EDT</pubDate>
     <description><![CDATA[<p> Sun Chemical will demonstrate its innovative range of digital, screen and pad printing solutions on Stand 3-1B135, at FESPA 2026, taking place from 19-22 May 2026 at the Fira Barcelona Gran Via, Spain. Sun Chemical will present new initiatives and upgraded portfolios for the graphics, sign &amp; display, textile and industrial markets. -   -   Graphics solutions  -   -  At FESPA, Sun Chemical will introduce Streamline&#174; Kashu, an aqueous pigment ink for paper, poster and corrugated printing tuned for E...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352787">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352787</a></p>]]></description>
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     <title>President&#39;s Message 2026 Welcome Ceremony for New Employees</title>
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     <pubDate>Thu, 2 Apr 2026 12:15:04 EDT</pubDate>
     <description><![CDATA[<p> What a pleasure to welcome such a talented and ambitious group of new recruits to the Kuraray Group. I would like to say a few words on behalf of Kuraray to commemorate this special day. -   -  Since its establishment in 1926, Kuraray has upheld the mission statement, &#8220;For people and the planet&#8212;to achieve what no one else can&#8221; and drawn on our innovative technologies and businesses to add value to society. 2026 is the 100th year of the company&#39;s founding. It is a year that marks a critical jun...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352777">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352777</a></p>]]></description>
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     <title>BASF Pharma Solutions Announces Global Price Adjustment for Pharmaceutical Excipients and Selected APIs</title>
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     <pubDate>Thu, 2 Apr 2026 12:09:15 EDT</pubDate>
     <description><![CDATA[<p> -    -  &#8226;  Price adjustment supports continued reliability and quality amid rising global energy and raw material costs.  -  &#8226;  Excipients are inactive ingredients that play a critical role in pharmaceutical formulations. APIs are Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients.  -    -   -    -  BASF Pharma Solutions announced a global price increase for excipients and selected active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) supplied by the company. The adjustment supports BASF&#39;s commitment to maintaining a reliable supply...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352775">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352775</a></p>]]></description>
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     <title>OMV and XRG Complete Transactions to Create Borouge International, Boosting Global Chemicals Leadership</title>
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     <description><![CDATA[<p> Media Release published by OMV and XRG  -   -    -  &#8226; Borouge International as a top-tier global leader in polyolefins combines geographic diversification, premium products, feedstock advantage and leading technology -  &#8226; Superior, resilient margin profile and well over USD 500 million per year in identified EBITDA synergies, 75% of which are expected to be generated within the first three years -  &#8226; Robust capital structure backed by strong credit ratings to deliver resilience throughout the busine...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352772">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352772</a></p>]]></description>
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     <title>Symrise launches Cellexora&#8482; MD, a pioneering healthspan ingredient for premium skincare</title>
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     <pubDate>Wed, 1 Apr 2026 12:11:43 EDT</pubDate>
     <description><![CDATA[<p> -    -  &#8226; Next-generation plant-derived true exosomes supporting long-term�skin regeneration, resilience, and vitality -  &#8226; 100% natural origin ingredient combining scientific rigor with exceptional stability and reproducibility -  &#8226; Responsibly upcycled from organic Italian apple side streams via a clean, traceable and sustainable process - This new cosmetic ingredient joins the portfolio of Symrise&#39;s holistic care platform Care &amp; Wellness -    -   -    -   Symrise introduces Cellexora&#8482; MD within its Car...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352698">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352698</a></p>]]></description>
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     <title>Dow Wins 2026 CIO 100 Award for Carbon Footprint Ledger</title>
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     <description><![CDATA[<p>  Dow  (NYSE: DOW) has received a 2026 CIO 100 Award from Foundry&#39;s CIO, recognizing the  Carbon Footprint Ledger (CFL)opens in a new tab  - an enterprise-wide digital platform that allows Dow to offer low-carbon products transparently and credibly to customers at scale in the form of Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) certificates. -   -  The annual CIO 100 Awards recognize organizations and teams that demonstrate excellence in using information technology to drive business value, innovation, and...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352693">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352693</a></p>]]></description>
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     <title>Johnson Matthey&#39;s DPFi&#8482; diesel particulate filter system achieves new Canadian safety certification</title>
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     <description><![CDATA[<p> Johnson Matthey (JM) today announced that its  DPFi TM   electrically regenerating diesel particulate filter (DPF) has been certified by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA), confirming its safety and performance for use in underground mining and tunnelling environments. -   -  The  DPFi  system has now been independently certified by three leading bodies &#8211; the CSA, Canmet Materials (both Canadian), and by the Verification of Emission Reduction Technologies Association, based in Switzerlan...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352635">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352635</a></p>]]></description>
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     <title>Henkel to acquire premium hair care brand OLAPLEX</title>
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     <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:06:10 EDT</pubDate>
     <description><![CDATA[<p> -    -  &#8226;  Science-led, premium brand active across professional, specialty retail, and e-commerce channels  -  &#8226;  Balanced global footprint, anchored by broad distribution in North America and supported by meaningful international reach  -  &#8226;  Unlocking new avenues for innovation through advanced technology, expanded capabilities, and accelerated product development  -  &#8226;  Highly complementary product portfolios broadening Henkel&#39;s hair care offer  -    -   -   Henkel has entered into a definitive agreem...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352603">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352603</a></p>]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[<p> -    -  &#8226; Fully qualified 525 kV HVDC insulation system combines insulation and semiconductive materials into a fully cross-linked XLPE solution, engineered to help meet the demands of next-generation grid infrastructure -  &#8226; Designed to help enable 90�C operating temperature versus the conventional 70�C, supporting significant increase in power transmission capacity -    -   -    Dow  (NYSE: DOW) announced a step-change in high-voltage direct current (HVDC) insulation systems with the latest addition...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352535">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352535</a></p>]]></description>
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     <title>Henkel launches new tinplate can packaging for adhesive solutions based on CO2-reduced steel</title>
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     <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 10:50:34 EDT</pubDate>
     <description><![CDATA[<p> As a leading global manufacturer of adhesives, sealants and functional coatings, Henkel is consistently driving the sustainability of its product portfolio. To further reduce its own footprint, the company has now switched its tinplate cans in Europe to bluemint &#174;  steel across various categories for professional craftsmen and consumers. The new sustainable packaging concept is based on the close cooperation between Henkel&#39;s Adhesive Technologies business unit, the German tinplate manufact...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352458">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352458</a></p>]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[<p> -    -  &#8226; Second phase of expansion at Panagarh, India, successfully completed. -   -   &#8226; GMP-certified production facility to supply high-quality silicone emulsions for the cosmetics and personal care industry. -   -   &#8226; WACKER Executive Board member Christian Kirsten: &#8220;Panagarh will soon be producing top-quality, high-purity products for India&#39;s growth markets.&#8221; -   -     -   -   WACKER has achieved yet another milestone in the expansion of its silicone capacities in India. A new production complex for manu...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352457">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352457</a></p>]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[<p> Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (Tokyo: 4183; President &amp; CEO: HASHIMOTO Osamu) is proud to announce that it has acquired certification under the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) PLUS system for ACTCOL&#8482; produced at its Nagoya Works (Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture) in January 2026, certifying sustainable products.  -   -  Aiming to expand the adoption of biomass-based products and chemically recycled products under a mass balance system, Mitsui Chemicals Group plans to continu...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352455">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352455</a></p>]]></description>
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     <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 10:31:39 EDT</pubDate>
     <description><![CDATA[<p> Sun Chemical will present its latest innovations for the cosmetics and beauty industries at in-cosmetics Global 2026, taking place April 14&#8211;16, 2026 in Paris, France. At booth 3P60, the company will highlight new ingredient solutions and immersive colors that reflect its leadership in high-performance, high purity, and visually impactful cosmetic pigments. -   -  As a new addition to the synthetic mica range of SunSHINE&#174; colors, Sun Chemical will launch SunSHINE&#174; Peach Bronze, a warm metallic-...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352452">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352452</a></p>]]></description>
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     <description><![CDATA[<p> Sun Chemical will implement price increases and surcharges across all its product divisions, effective immediately. -   -  These adjustments result from ongoing geopolitical developments in the Middle East, notably the situation involving Iran, which are significantly impacting global energy markets, logistics routes, and chemical feedstock availability. Like many companies, Sun Chemical is experiencing:  -   -    -  &#8226; Steep raw materials and intermediates price increases driven by volatility and av...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352317">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352317</a></p>]]></description>
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     <pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 10:21:41 EDT</pubDate>
     <description><![CDATA[<p> Henkel�s business segment for Digital Hygiene Solutions and Ontex agreed to jointly drive the European rollout of the smart incontinence solution Orizon. This innovation significantly eases the daily workload in long-term care settings and provides residents of healthcare institutions like nursing homes and hospitals with greater comfort. The partners combine their respective strengths: Ontex as an experienced manufacturer of hygiene products, and Henkel with its long-standing expertise in...</p><p>Read the full story at <a href="https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352311">https://www.webwire.com/ViewPressRel.asp?aId=352311</a></p>]]></description>
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