Chemicals & Plastics News

VADNAIS HEIGHTS, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--H.B. Fuller Company (NYSE: FUL), the world’s largest pureplay adhesives provider, today announced the establishment of a new Aerospace Manufacturing Center of Excellence—a purpose-built, certified manufacturing and innovation facility designed to accelerate growth across the aviation, space, and defense markets. The investment marks a significant milestone in H.B. Fuller’s long-term growth strategy. It also represents a key execution step within Project...

CORNING, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW) will hold an investor event at the New York Stock Exchange today to upgrade and extend its Springboard plan, driven by growth across its Market-Access Platforms (MAP). The company expects to reach its target of a $20 billion annualized sales run rate by the end of 2026, delivering a 15% sales CAGR from Q4 2023 to Q4 2026. Entering 2027, Corning will begin a new phase of accelerating growth, and the company expects a significantly...

SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--XPEL, Inc. (Nasdaq: XPEL) (the "Company"), a global provider of protective films and coatings, announced consolidated results1 for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. First Quarter 2026 Overview: Revenue increased 13.1% to $117.4 million in the first quarter of 2026 compared to $103.8 million in the first quarter of 2025. Gross margin of 43.7% in the first quarter of 2026 compared to 42.3% in the first quarter last year. Net income attributable to stockholders...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As Mother’s Day and Father’s Day near, the American Cleaning Institute (ACI) has launched new tools to help new parents clean safely and effectively. The new dedicated landing page was developed in partnership with the American Academy of Family Physicians and lives on their patient website, FamilyDoctor.org. The page features essential cleaning resources aimed at empowering families with cleaning and disinfecting guidance, especially during the early stages of pare...

BILLERICA, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PolyJoule, Inc., a pioneer in conductive polymer batteries, today announced the release of its third-generation battery chemistry, designed to self-extinguish. The energy storage technology, spun out from MIT, is based on a new proprietary chemistry developed by PolyJoule that includes a new conductive polymer cathode and a liquid salt electrolyte. The third-generation chemistry addresses the biggest problems that energy developers and buyers have with lithium...

NORWELL, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Clean Harbors, Inc. (“Clean Harbors” or the “Company”) (NYSE: CLH), the leading provider of environmental and industrial services throughout North America, today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. “We began 2026 with better-than-expected first-quarter results, including higher profitability in both of our operating segments,” said Eric Gerstenberg, Co-Chief Executive Officer. “Our Environmental Services (ES) segment delivered...

BURLINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--908 Devices Inc. (Nasdaq: MASS), a core small-cap growth company focused on purpose-built handheld chemical analysis tools for vital health, safety and defense tech applications, today reported financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026. “We delivered a strong start to 2026, achieving 14% revenue growth and meaningful margin expansion,” said Kevin J. Knopp, CEO and Co-founder. “We are also excited to announce the acquisition of NIRLAB AG, a strate...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Uncountable is helping specialty chemicals organizations modernize how they capture, structure, and leverage data across the product lifecycle....

BURLINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--908 Devices Inc. (Nasdaq: MASS), a pioneer of purpose-built handheld devices for chemical analysis, announces that it has completed the acquisition of NIRLAB AG, a privately held company based in Lausanne, Switzerland. The company delivers AI-powered, cloud-connected near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy to perform handheld chemical analysis of narcotics in seconds. This acquisition expands 908 Devices' analytical portfolio and strengthens its leadership in narcot...

STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ITT Inc. (NYSE: ITT) today reported financial results for the first quarter ended April 4, 2026....