Wed, 20 Aug 2008 19:39:24 -0400 http://www.rubbernews.com/images/lilogo.gif http://www.rubbernews.com 160 18 http://www.rubbernews.com/subscriber/rss2.html?cat=1&id=1219222047 RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. (Aug. 20, 2008) -- The Dow Reichhold Specialty Latex L.L.C.joint venture of Dow Chemical Co. and Reichhold, Inc. plans to close all facilities and dissolve before the end of the year. info@rubbernews.com (Rubber News) Wed, 20 Aug 2008 04:47:27 -0400 http://www.rubbernews.com/subscriber/rss2.html?cat=1&id=1219092902 BATON ROUGE, La. (Aug. 18, 2008) -- Albemarle Corp. will increase by up to 50 percent the price of its Ethanox 330 polymer antioxidant worldwide, effective Sept. 15 or as contracts and sales agreements allow. info@rubbernews.com (Rubber News) Mon, 18 Aug 2008 16:55:02 -0400 http://www.rubbernews.com/subscriber/rss2.html?cat=1&id=1218742010 MIDDLEBURY, Conn. (Aug. 14, 2008) - Chemtura Corp. plans to hike prices on its line of flame retardants used in polyurethane cushioning by 30 cents a pound, effective Aug. 18. info@rubbernews.com (Rubber News) Thu, 14 Aug 2008 15:26:50 -0400 http://www.rubbernews.com/subscriber/rss2.html?cat=1&id=1218741901 AKRON (Aug. 14, 2008) -- ExxonMobil Chemical Co. said it will cut some jobs at its Advanced Elastomer Systems headquarters in Akron to keep its specialty elastomers business competitive. info@rubbernews.com (Rubber News) Thu, 14 Aug 2008 15:25:01 -0400 http://www.rubbernews.com/subscriber/rss2.html?cat=1&id=1218639708 SOLON, Ohio (Aug. 13, 2008) - Excel Polymers L.L.C. has decided to restructure its Dyersburg, Tenn., mixing plant, reducing its staff of about 450 by about 130 jobs. info@rubbernews.com (Rubber News) Wed, 13 Aug 2008 11:01:48 -0400 http://www.rubbernews.com/subscriber/rss2.html?cat=1&id=1218458312 EXTON, Pa. (Aug. 11, 2008) - Specialty chemicals producer Sartomer Co. said it will increase the price of its acrylate and methacrylate monomers and oligomers 3-15 percent in the Americas, varying by product line, as of Sept. 1. info@rubbernews.com (Rubber News) Mon, 11 Aug 2008 08:38:32 -0400