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Arkema announces expansion in Asia Pacific

20 February 2013

Arkema presented its latest developments in Asia for the coatings business at ChinaCoat 2012 in November. These included: start up of an emulsion products manufacturing capacity for Arkema Coating Resins in September 2012 and of Coatex’...

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Chinese pigment plant for Lanxess

20 February 2013

Lanxess has announced it is to expand its global production network for inorganic pigments in China. A new high-tech facility for premium iron oxide red pigments is being constructed at the Ningbo Chemical Park on the Chinese East Coast. ...

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‘Global demand for emulsion polymers to exceed 13Mt in 2016’ report reveals

15 October 2012

Global demand for emulsion polymers is forecast to rise over 5%/yr to 13.3Mt (dry basis) in 2016. Advances will be fuelled by increased production of water-based paints, coatings and adhesives, which ...