Posted January 15, 2021 by David Patten

Huntsman Completes Gabriel Acquisition

Huntsman Completes the Acquisition of Gabriel Performance Products, Further Expanding its Specialty Chemicals Portfolio

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Posted January 15, 2021 by David Patten

Container Traffic Jam

Inside California’s Colossal Container-Ship Traffic Jam

by Tyler DurdenFriday, Jan 15, 2021 – 14:05

By Greg Miller,

Posted January 15, 2021 by David Patten

Covestro Fire Impacts IPDI and HDI

Heavy! Some Products Of Covestro IPDI And HDI Encountered Force Majeure!

[Jan 14, 2021]

Recently, Covestro issued a letter stating that the Leverkusen plant’s isophoron diisocyanat (IPDI) and hexamethylene were caused by an accidental fire caused by Covestro IPDI and HDI in a cooling supplier in a German chemical park.

Posted January 14, 2021 by David Patten

ASC Board Changes

ASC Announces New Board Officers and Executive Committee for 2021-2022

Published on 2021-01-07. Author : SpecialChem

ASC Announces New Board Officers and Executive Committee for 2021-2022 Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) announces changes in its officers and members of the executive committee for 2021-2022.

Posted January 13, 2021 by David Patten

Polycoat Acquires Chemco

Polycoat Products acquires ChemCo Systems

Highlights

• Brings together ChemCo’s high performance epoxies used in construction
and transportation with Polycoat’s leadership capabilities in industrial,

Posted January 13, 2021 by David Patten

Truck Orders Surge

December Class 8 Truck Orders Are The Fourth Highest In History

by Tyler DurdenWednesday, Jan 13, 2021 – 5:35

Class 8 truck net new orders in December were the fourth highest in history at 50,900 units,

Posted January 13, 2021 by David Patten

Asian Propylene Update

Asian propylene-naphtha spread crunches to 4-month low on naphtha upswing

Highlights

Naphtha prices rise on robust demand, crude uptick

Propylene prices weaken as buyers retreat

Singapore — Asian naphtha prices strengthening to an almost 12-month high as propylene prices weaken has narrowed the propylene-naphtha spread to a four-month low,

Posted January 13, 2021 by David Patten