Daily Chemical News Recommendation (May 23, 2018)

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>> Emerald Kalama Chemical Announces Global Price Increases

Emerald Kalama Chemical, a business group of Emerald Performance Materials, announces global price increases for various K-FLEX Plasticizers, Purox Benzoates and Kalama Benzoates and Benzaldehyde products. The increases are a result of a combination of factors including escalating raw material and transportation costs and changing supply/demand balances driven by plant slowdowns/shutdowns in China and India. [More]

>> Axalta Adds Voltatex 1175WL, Voltatex 1175WH to Energy Solutions Portfolio

Axalta Coating Systems introduced Voltatex 1175WL and Voltatex 1175WH – low and high viscosity versions, respectively – of a self-bonding electrical steel varnish, to its Energy Solutions’ product portfolio. These two new electrical steel coatings replace the standard two component system, so no addition of a hardener or mixing is required. [More]