Clariant launches Dispersogen ECS – a one-product answer to achieving pigment pastes with highly-effective dispersion in both waterborne and solvent-borne coatings.
? PTFE-free structuring agent Licocene PE MA 4351 FG for unique aesthetics and protection
Domtar Corporation (NYSE: UFS) (TSX: UFS) today announced that, no later than July 1, 2011, it will permanently shut down one of four paper machines at its Ashdown, Arkansas pulp and paper mill. This will reduce Domtar’s annual uncoated freesheet paper production capacity by approximately 125,000 short tons. The mill’s workforce will be reduced by approximately 110 employees.
Feasibility study for a new super absorbent polymers plant
Metso will supply a single tandem rotary railcar dumper to Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd for its Cape Lambert, Port B iron ore operation in North Western Australia.
As part of Sappi Fine Paper North America’s ongoing commitment to sustainability, Sappi announces the launch of eQ Journal 003. The eQ Journal presents Sappi Fine Paper North America’s initiatives in sustainability, and highlights best practices in this area among the printing, graphic design and publishing fields, and more.
Kraton Performance Polymers, Inc. (NYSE: KRA), a leading global producer of styrenic block copolymers, announced today that it has commenced an underwritten public offering of 6,000,000 shares of its common stock held by affiliates of TPG Capital, L.P. and J.P. Morgan Partners, LLC, pursuant to the Company’s registration statement on Form S-3 filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”).
