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Global Aerogel Market Report 2023-2027: Growing Demand for Thin and Lightweight Insulation Fuels Sector - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

This study identifies the growing use of apparel for colder places as one of the prime reasons driving the aerogel market growth during the next few years.

Key Points: 
  • This study identifies the growing use of apparel for colder places as one of the prime reasons driving the aerogel market growth during the next few years.
  • Also, growing applications in the daylighting segment and potential alternatives for conventional insulation materials will lead to sizable demand in the market.
  • The report contains a comprehensive market and vendor landscape in addition to an analysis of the key vendors.
  • The market research reports provide a complete competitive landscape and an in-depth vendor selection methodology and analysis using qualitative and quantitative research to forecast accurate market growth.

Swirltex Announces Appointment of Dominik Elsaesser To Board of Directors

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023

Swirltex Inc. (Swirltex) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dominik Elsaesser to the Board of Directors.

Key Points: 
  • Swirltex Inc. (Swirltex) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dominik Elsaesser to the Board of Directors.
  • Mr. Elsaesser will support the board with strategic guidance and technology counsel for the business.
  • “We are extremely excited to bring Dominik Elsaesser on to the Swirltex Board,“ said Rob Budianto, Chief Executive Officer of Swirltex.
  • His appointment is further validation on value proposition and unique advancement in filtration that the Swirltex technology brings to market.”
    “Swirltex’s unique technology expands the preservation and reuse of precious water resources thereby unlocking substantial value for customers,” said Elsaesser.

Propane Dehydrogenation (PDH) to Propylene Global Market 2022 - 2023: Exploring Advantages of PDH technology over Counterparts Presents Opportunities - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, April 14, 2023

The global propane dehydrogenation (PDH) to propylene market is projected to reach $22,721.2 million by 2031 from $10,314.6 million in 2022, growing at a CAGR of 9.2% during the forecast period 2022-2031.

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  • The global propane dehydrogenation (PDH) to propylene market is projected to reach $22,721.2 million by 2031 from $10,314.6 million in 2022, growing at a CAGR of 9.2% during the forecast period 2022-2031.
  • In March 2022, KBR and ExxonMobil Catalysts and Licensing collaborated on the advancements of propane dehydrogenation (PDH) technology.
  • Under the collaboration, ExxonMobil's proprietary catalyst technology would be combined with KBR's proprietary K-PRO PDH technology to convert propane into propylene.
  • In January 2022, Hyosung Chemical started the production of propylene by PDH technology for the production of polypropylene units.

Jordan Altman Joins Ropes & Gray in New York

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

NEW YORK, April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ropes & Gray announced today that Jordan Altman, a highly regarded IP transactions lawyer, has joined the firm as a partner, bringing his broad deal experience to the firm's award-winning IP transactions, M&A and private equity practices. He is based in the firm's 500-lawyer New York office.

Key Points: 
  • We're confident that Jordan will help us take our transactional practice to a whole new level, especially in the technology industry.
  • "Jordan has made an indelible impression on his clients and also our lawyers at Ropes & Gray," said Melissa Rones, IP transactions partner and practice co-chair.
  • "Joining Ropes & Gray is a privilege and a terrific opportunity," Jordan said.
  • Ropes & Gray has added several new partners in the firm's New York office, most recently welcoming Ariel Deckelbaum who joined the firm's M&A practice.

Dow announces results from 2023 Annual Stockholder Meeting

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

MIDLAND, Mich., April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dow (NYSE: DOW) is pleased to report the preliminary results of its 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.

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  • MIDLAND, Mich., April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Dow (NYSE: DOW) is pleased to report the preliminary results of its 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
  • Stockholders approved an advisory resolution on executive compensation and ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as Dow's independent auditor for 2023.
  • A majority of votes cast by Dow stockholders were against the Stockholder Proposal for an Independent Board Chairman and against the Stockholder Proposal for a Single-Use Plastics Report.
  • Following the Company's 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, the Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of 70 cents per share, payable June 9, 2023, to shareholders of record on May 31, 2023.

Rogers Corporation Welcomes Jessica Morton as New Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

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Monday, March 27, 2023

Rogers Corporation (NYSE:ROG) (“Rogers”), announced that Jessica Morton has joined the company as Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary.

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  • Rogers Corporation (NYSE:ROG) (“Rogers”), announced that Jessica Morton has joined the company as Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary.
  • Jessica joins Rogers from FMC Corporation, where she provided leadership for complex legal matters within areas including M&A and corporate strategy, securities law and SEC periodic reporting, and corporate governance, among others.
  • Prior to FMC, Jessica provided global commercial counsel to two key businesses at The Dow Chemical Company – Performance Monomers and Plastics Additives.
  • “We are pleased to welcome Jessica to Rogers and look forward to benefitting from her legal expertise in a wide breadth of global corporate matters,” said Colin Gouveia, Rogers’ President and Chief Executive Officer.

Koppers Holdings Names Andrew D. Sandifer to Board

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Wednesday, March 22, 2023

PITTSBURGH, March 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP), an integrated global provider of treated wood products, wood treatment chemicals, and carbon compounds, today announced that the company has increased the size of its Board of Directors from eight to nine members and has elected Andrew D. Sandifer as a director of the company, effective March 20, 2023.

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  • Mr. Sandifer currently serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at FMC Corporation, a global agricultural sciences company.
  • Mr. Sandifer brings to the board broad international business experience and his expertise spans multiple industry sectors, with an emphasis on technology-driven product and materials businesses.
  • Chairman of the Board Stephen Tritch commented, "After a thorough, nationwide process, I am pleased that we arrived at the selection of Andrew Sandifer as the newest Koppers Board member.
  • I believe that he will bring a fresh perspective to our Board discussions, which is always helpful in arriving at the best outcomes for Koppers shareholders."

World’s Leading Customer Data Platform Adobe Real-Time CDP Debuts Industry-First Innovations

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023

Today, at Adobe Summit – the world’s largest Digital Experience Conference – Adobe (Nasdaq:ADBE) announced new innovations in Adobe Real-Time Customer Data Platform (Real-Time CDP), which now delivers over 600 billion predictive insights annually based on real-time customer profiles.

Key Points: 
  • Today, at Adobe Summit – the world’s largest Digital Experience Conference – Adobe (Nasdaq:ADBE) announced new innovations in Adobe Real-Time Customer Data Platform (Real-Time CDP), which now delivers over 600 billion predictive insights annually based on real-time customer profiles.
  • Powered by Adobe Experience Platform , Adobe Real-Time CDP insights enable teams to directly engage customers at key moments in their journeys.
  • “Adobe Experience Cloud applications, from Adobe Real-Time CDP to Adobe Journey Optimizer and Customer Journey Analytics, work together to help brands drive the next phase of their digital transformation, which will be anchored in wide-scale personalization,” said Anjul Bhambhri, senior vice president, Adobe Experience Cloud platform engineering at Adobe.
  • Managing consumer data responsibly: Adobe Real-Time CDP builds each new capability with privacy in mind, ensuring appropriate governance of every step from data ingestion to activation.

Green & Bio-Solvents Market Report 2022: Increasing Concern for Environmental Protection Fuels Sector

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Monday, March 20, 2023

The Global Green & Bio-Solvents Market is anticipated to grow at a robust CAGR during the forecast period, 2024-2027.

Key Points: 
  • The Global Green & Bio-Solvents Market is anticipated to grow at a robust CAGR during the forecast period, 2024-2027.
  • Additionally, growing environmental awareness and imposition of regulations to reduce greenhouse and volatile organic compounds emissions is expected to support the market growth through 2028.
  • Besides, growing application of green & Biosolvents among various applications such as cleaning, plant protection oil, wetting agents, among others is further expected to support the market growth in the coming years.
  • Throughout the forecast period, the market for green solvents would continue to be led by the paints and coatings application segment.

NEO Battery Materials Launches NBM America LLC in U.S. and Announces Participation in InterBattery 2023, South Korea’s Leading Battery Conference

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Monday, March 13, 2023

The Company will also participate in South Korea’s leading annual battery exhibition – InterBattery 2023.

Key Points: 
  • The Company will also participate in South Korea’s leading annual battery exhibition – InterBattery 2023.
  • NBM America Formation & U.S. Site Visitation
    In the past week, NEO has successfully incorporated NEO Battery Materials America, LLC under the provisions and requirements of the State of Delaware.
  • Inaugurated in 2013, InterBattery is South Korea’s leading annual battery trade show that attracts over 900 domestic and international exhibitors with 1,500 showcasing booths.
  • With the participation of global battery manufacturers and EV automakers, NEO Battery Materials intends to establish new business relationships for further strategic initiatives and expansion.