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Solstice Advanced Materials to Acquire Element Solutions in Transaction Valued at $14.5B
- By Solstice Advanced Materials
- Added on Jul 08, 2026
Solstice Advanced Materials has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Element Solutions in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at approximately $14.5 billion, including net debt. The combined company is expected to expand Solstice’s reach across electronics, AI infrastructure, thermal management, data center cooling, refrigerant solutions, and specialty materials markets. read more

Global Chemical Leaders Invest in the Future of High-Performance Materials
- By ChemNet
- Added on Jul 06, 2026
Global chemical companies are making strategic moves to strengthen their high-performance materials businesses. Recent acquisitions, divestitures, and spin-offs from Covestro, BASF, INEOS, and Honeywell point to continued innovation, stronger supply networks, and growth across industries connected to polyurethanes, coatings, adhesives, and spray foam. read more

Tariff Impacts on Spray Foam Contractors: Douglas Brady of HBS Shares Insights
- By Douglas Brady, HBS
- Added on May 07, 2025
Like all Americans, spray foam industry contractors are paying close attention to the news these days. With a new U.S. administration in place, changes are happening daily and one of the biggest concerns of the day is tariffs. As an industry that relies on raw materials from other countries, we aren’t immune from tariffs. Let’s take a closer look at how they work and how they may impact our industry and individual businesses. read more

Evonik Coating Additives Introduces Its First Two Mass Balanced Products
- By Fibre2Fashion
- Added on Mar 18, 2025
Evonik Coating Additives introduces its first two mass balanced products, TEGO Wet 270 eCO and TEGO Foamex 812 eCO, providing coating and ink formulators with the same high-performing defoamer and wetting agent properties they expect, but with a reduced carbon footprint. read more

ACC Report: NAFTA Critical to Growth and Job Creation by U.S. Chemical Manufacturers
- Added on Mar 07, 2018
New Data Confirms NAFTA Has Driven Historic Growth; Highlights Potential for Modernized Trade Pact to Boost U.S Chemical Exports, Support Trade Balance read more

U.S. Chemical Production Accelerates as Manufacturing Sector Advances
- Added on Jan 29, 2018
During December, chemical output increased in all regions, with the largest gains in the Gulf Coast, Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Southeast regions. read more

Chemical Activity Barometer Continues Steady Climb; Consumer and Business Confidence Strengthening
- Added on Mar 13, 2017
The Chemical Activity Barometer (CAB), a leading economic indicator created by the American Chemistry Council (ACC), posted a strong gain in February of 0.4 percent, following a similar 0.4 percent gain in January. read more