Tags: SOCMA Member News


Groundbreaking Celebrates Construction of Colonial Chemical M.E. Arabia

Colonial Chemical, Inc. is pleased announce the groundbreaking earlier this year of a new specialty chemicals manufacturing plant in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. The new facility is designated as Colonial Chemical M.E. Arabia and is a joint venture with Sadeem Investments and Earth’s Reservoir for Oil and Gas, EROG.

May 24, 2022

MFG Receives Silver Sustainability Rating

Ecovadis is one of the world's leading providers of trusted business sustainability ratings.This award recognizes MFG's continued commitment to environmental, social, and ethical performance.

May 24, 2022



Pilot Chemical Bolsters Commitment to Sustainability with Two Personnel Appointments

Pilot Chemical Corp., a privately owned and independent global specialty chemical company, today announced two promotions that will help bolster its commitment to sustainability. The appointments come on the heels of the company’s recently released sustainability report and will help align resources to better serve customers.

May 11, 2022

Iofina 2021 Full Year Results

Iofina plc, specialists in the exploration and production of iodine and manufacturers of specialty chemical products, announces its audited full year results for the 12 months to 31 December 2021 (the “Period”).

May 9, 2022

LANXESS makes strong start to fiscal year 2022

In a challenging environment, specialty chemicals company LANXESS made a strong start to the year 2022. Today, it confirmed the preliminary figures for the first quarter released on April 19. LANXESS is also confident going into the second quarter, in which the Group expects EBITDA pre exceptionals of between EUR 280 million and EUR 350 million.

May 5, 2022


Womble Bond Dickinson Adds M&A Partner in Charlotte, N.C.

Womble Bond Dickinson announced today that Damian C. Georgino has joined the firm’s Corporate and Securities Group as a partner in the Charlotte, N.C. office. Damian advises U.S. and international corporations, including Fortune 50 companies, financial institutions, private equity funds, and other investors in complex transactions involving water and wastewater, energy, industrial/manufacturing, infrastructure, technology, and natural resource projects.

April 25, 2022

Cambrex Completes Large-Scale US API Expansion

Cambrex announced today the completion of a $50 million expansion of its large-scale active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing capabilities at its Charles City, Iowa facility. The startup of the new manufacturing space is the culmination of a two-year project, originally announced in 2020, to increase the capacity of Cambrex’s flagship API facility by 30%.

April 12, 2022