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Featured Article

AkzoNobel launches new brand strategy

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AkzoNobel, the world’s largest global paints and coatings company, leading producer of specialty chemicals and controlling group of AkzoNobel Surfactants has launched its new corporate brand.
As well as a subtle name change and a revitalized, powerful logo (pictured here), a new brand architecture has also been introduced, along with updated company values and a new […]

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Technically Speaking

Ester Quaternary Technology

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Elliot Band Group Head, Product and Process Development
An industrially important family of surfactants is the ester quaternaries. These are typically derived from methyldiethanolamine (MDEA) or triethanolamine (TEA) and fatty acids or esters. Esterquaternaries and their precursors, esteramines, can potentially be used in a variety of applications, including fabric care where the substantivity of these molecules […]

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