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Avient Expanding Color Concentrate Capabilities in Vietnam

Move will improve speed-to-market and service level for local customers seeking unique color solutions.

Ink World staff 01.15.21

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Stacy Lancaster Cozad Named Ingevity EVP, General Counsel

The general counsel role became vacant with the retirement of Katherine C. Burgeson on Aug. 1, 2020.

Ink World staff 01.13.21

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OQ Chemicals Increasing Oxo Intermediates Prices in the Americas

Due to strong demand and increasing raw material costs.

Ink World staff 01.13.21

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Deadline for RadLaunch UV+EB Technology Accelerator is Jan. 30

UV+EB technology industry tech-education accelerator focused on unique and novel ultraviolet and electron beam technologies.

Ink World staff 01.13.21

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IGM Resins Appoints Wilfrid Gambade as CEO

Gambade leads IGM Resins’ Global Executive Leadership team and succeeds Edward Frindt as CEO.

Ink World staff 01.11.21

RadTech Elects New President, Board Members

Susan Bailey of Michelman elected as president.

Ink World staff 01.08.21

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WACKER POLYMERS Raising Dispersions, Solid Resins Prices in EMEA

Effective Feb. 1, 2021, dispersions prices raised by up to €80 euros per metric tons; polyvinyl alcohol solutions, solid resins up to €100 per metric ton.

Ink World staff 01.07.21

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Chemours Prepared to Support US Industry with Next-Gen, Low Global Warming Potential Technologies

AIM Act is expected to deliver $38 billion in economic benefit to the US by 2027.

Ink World staff 01.07.21

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Eastern Coatings Show Organizers Call for Papers

ECS is set for June 9-11 at Harrah’s Resort in Atlantic City.

Ink World staff 01.05.21

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Inksolutions Names John Jilek Jr. President, COO

Dan Delegge retired from inksolutions as of Dec. 31, 2020.

Ink World Staff 01.04.21

RadTech North America Joins US Plastics Pact

The US Plastics Pact will unify approaches to rethink the way we design, use, and reuse plastics.

Ink World Staff 01.04.21

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Aluminum Pigments Market Expected to Reach $706 Million By 2027: Transparency Market Research

Projected to grow at a CAGR of nearly 6.6% between 2019 and 2027.

Transparency Market Research 01.04.21

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Ink Industry Mourns Maurice Carruthers

Long-time Sun Chemical Performance Pigments leader remembered by colleagues as a tremendous friend.

Online Exclusives David Savastano, Editor 12.22.20

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Ingevity, Employees Pledge $1,000,000 Through Annual Trident United Way Campaign

Seventh consecutive year Ingevity and its North Charleston-based employees have donated $1 million through the annual campaign.

Ink World staff 12.22.20

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Alexis Capik Promoted to Spectra Colors President

Capik has more than 13 years of experience working in sales, customer service, purchasing, and accounting at Spectra Colors.

Ink World staff 12.21.20

BASF Announces Changes in Board of Executive Directors

Melanie Maas-Brunner appointed to the board and succeeds Wayne T. Smith.

Ink World Staff 12.18.20

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BASF Reaches Milestone of MDI Capacity Expansion Project at Geismar, LA Site

The first phase of a new methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) synthesis unit at BASF’s Geismar, LA site is complete and in operation.

Ink World Staff 12.16.20

Avient Provides 4Q 2020 Updates

Board of Directors approves a 5 million increase in the number of shares available for share repurchase.

Ink World staff 12.16.20

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Ingevity Opening New Capa Innovation Center in Warrington, U.K.

Dedicated to accelerating innovation and application development for its suite of Capa polycaprolactone technologies.

Ink World staff 12.15.20

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EU Commission Approves DIC's Acquisition of BASF Colors & Effects

Merger approved on condition that companies divest DIC's main manufacturing facility for pigments, per EVP Margrethe Vestager, in charge of competition policy.

Ink World staff 12.15.20