Silicone
Dow Chemical Co. and Circusil L.L.C. are pairing up for silicone recycling with a 50,000-sq.-ft. plant in Paris, Ky., which is to be operational by Q4 2024.
Elkem S.A. is evaluating reductions in its cost-base and reviewing its investment plans in response to reverses in its third quarter results.
The ever-evolving silicone industry coalesced for two days in the Motor City, as more than 130 exhibitors from all points on the supply chain presented at Huntington Place as part of Silicone Expo North America.
The greater the vertical integration, the greater the responsibility—an axiom that is especially true for Dow Inc. as it continues its sustainability efforts.
Driven by steady growth in demand in specialty silicones, Wacker Chemie A.G. is expanding capacity at a production plant in eastern China.
For 25 years, Wacker's silicone and polysilicon production site along the banks of the Elbe River has been the focus of both investments and expansions.
Shin-Etsu Chemical is making a major new investment in its silicones portfolio, a core part of the group's functional materials business segment.
Specialty Silicone Products Inc. now has a new website, launched Aug. 2, which the company says will make it easier to find EMI silicones.
The abstract deadline for Smithers' Global Silicone and TPE World Summit is June 9. The summit will take place Nov. 28-29 in Amsterdam.
Wacker's $100 million investment in China has doubled capacity for VAE dispersions and powders in Nanjing.