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Chemical Management, Science and Research

LSB Industries, Inc. | January 23, 2023

Recently, LSB Industries, Inc., announced that on Saturday, January 14, 2023, it started the phased restart of its Cherokee, AL ("Cherokee") facility, which had been shut down in late December 2022 due to the extreme cold weather that affected most of the United States. LSB management now expects fourth-quarter 2022 adjusted EBITDA to be in the range of $100 million to $105 million, which includes the earlier announced $5 million to $7 million effect on operating profi...

Chemical Management

Smart Plastic Technologies | January 27, 2022

Aligned on the growing importance of environmentally responsible products in the baby and toddler market, Smart Plastic Technologies and Munchkin, Inc. announced today that they have signed an exclusive joint development agreement to create baby lifestyle products using Smart Plastic's patent-pending ECLIPSE™ technology. This partnership will introduce revolutionary consumer goods to the baby and toddler market, which is estimated to be worth USD 25 billion by 2028. ...

Chemical Management

Arkema | February 22, 2022

Arkema is expanding its offer of engineering adhesives with the planned acquisition of Shanghai Zhiguan Polymer Materials (PMP), specialized in hot-melt adhesives for the consumer electronics market. This project is in line with Bostik’s strategy to build a strong position in the attractive engineering adhesives market and to accelerate its development in the fast-growing electronics market, especially in Asia. Arkema is announcing the planned acquisition of Chinese company ...

Chemical Technology

Flotek | July 28, 2021

Flotek Industries, Inc., a leader in green specialty chemistries for industrial, commercial, and consumer markets, announced today a long-term agreement with Resolute Oil, a leader in high-quality white mineral oil for consumer and industrial customers, to leverage capabilities and facilities to drive growth in adjacent green chemistry markets. The agreement provides the opportunity to extend until 2036. Resolute Oil will use Flotek's entire 15-acre campus, including its 38,00...