VELOX Secures Distribution Rights for Ashland Resins Across Sweden, Norway, and Denmark

After the unprecedented mid‑February winter storm that battered the Gulf Coast, key feedstock and resin production plummeted by 80–85%. The resulting supply shock sent volume‑commodity resin prices soaring. With limited public information on plant recoveries, market participants quickly concluded

Slide Products Inc. of Wheeling, Ill., has introduced Hi‑Temp Purge, a next‑generation compound engineered to clean high‑temperature engineering resins from screw and barrel components with unprecedented speed and reliability.     The formula remains stable at temperatures up to 750

Recent market data shows that commodity resin prices have risen sharply, driven by sustained demand and constrained supply chains. Planned and unplanned shutdowns—particularly in polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP)—along with volatile feedstock costs, such as benzene for polystyrene (PS), have

Lanxess has completed its second‑largest acquisition to date by taking over Emerald Kalama Chemical, a Vancouver‑based specialty chemical manufacturer that was majority‑owned by affiliates of private equity firm American Securities LLC. Emerald Kalama’s product portfolio spans high‑growth industrial