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AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals has started design work for a second expansion of chloromethanes capacity at its site in Frankfurt, Germany.

AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals and INEOS Nitriles have signed a long-term co-operation agreement that will allow AkzoNobel to expand its production of biodegradable chelates, used in detergents and other industries, utilizing one of INEOS Nitriles’ chemical products.

AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals finalized an agreement today to acquire Brazilian firm Polinox, South America’s leading producer of ketone peroxides, essential in the manufacture of polymers.

AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals will upgrade its Rotterdam chlor-alkali plant to strengthen development of the local industrial cluster.

AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals, DSM, Google and Philips have started receiving power from the Bouwdokken wind farm in the Netherlands – a milestone achievement resulting from a unique green energy purchasing consortium they jointly established. All four companies consume a substantial amount of power in the Netherlands, and by working together they are making a significant contribution to delivering on the Netherlands’ renewable energy target of 14% by 2020.

There has been another tremendous response to AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals’ Imagine Chemistry challenge, with 150 innovative ideas being submitted by chemistry startups, scale-ups, scientists and university teams for the 2018 edition.

Two of AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals’ Elotex® redispersible polymer powders have earned a Top Product of the Year Award from Environmental Leader and Energy Manager Today.

An enthusiastic response to AkzoNobel’s Imagine Chemistry initiative has resulted in more than 200 innovative ideas being submitted by chemistry start-ups, scientists, research groups and students around the world.

Alcoflow 920, Sulfonated polycarboxylate, Speciality Polymer, Sulfonated polycarboxylate copolymer developed specifically to control the problem of halite formation in oilfield production.

Alcoflow S29, Acrylic polymer, Oilfield scale inhibitor designed to provide superior control of calcium carbonate and barium sulfate scales. Provides long adsorption desired in scale squeeze applications.

Alcoguard 1340, Alcoguard® 1340 is a unique composition of polycarboxylate and crease resistance agent which imparts a protective, virtually invisible film.

Alcoguard 4160, Sulfonated acrylic copolymer, Polymer, Alcoguard® 4160 a highly efficient acrylic copolymer, controls carbonate and calcium phosphate scales.

Alcoguard 5800, HASE rheology modifier, Specialities, Hydrophobically modified alkali swellable emulsion.

Alcoguard 7100, Styrene acrylic copolymer, Specialities, Alcoguard® 7100 is a polymeric opacifier for use in a variety of household and institutional cleaning applications.

Alcoguard H 5025 Dry, Polymer, Alcoguard® H 5025 Dry® is a spray-dried specialty anionic hybrid polymer.