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Yule Catto to change name to Synthomer

04 December 2012

Yule Catto & Co plc has announced that an Extraordinary General Meeting was due to be held on December 4, 2012 at which the Group’s Directors were seeking shareholder approval to change the Group’s name to Synthomer plc. This prop...

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Dow cuts 2400 jobs and closes facilities

04 December 2012

An epoxy resins facility in Kina Ura, Japan is among one of the casualties following Dow Chemicals announcement that it is to eliminate approximately 2400 jobs and close about 20 manufacturing facilities in an effort to cut costs. These a...

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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 ...