GIA announces the release of a comprehensive global report on Methyl Methacrylate markets. The global market for Methyl Methacrylate is forecast to reach 2.9 million metric tons by the year 2015.

NEW YORK, Oct.

Tokyo, March 19 (Jiji Press)--Asahi Kasei Chemicals Corp. said Wednesday it will build plants to produce materials for making acrylic fibers and synthetic resin, through a joint venture in Thailand.

Tokyo, Dec. 17 (Jiji Press)--Asahi Kasei Chemicals Corp. said Monday that it will raise the prices of some chemical materials next month.

By Anonymous Hexion Specialty Chemicals, Inc., has completed its purchase of the decorative coatings and adhesives business unit of The Rhodia Group.