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Material Insights: April 19, 2010

Published: April 19, 2010 6:00 am ET
Updated: April 19, 2010 12:00 am ET

Dow rolls out new plasticizers in this week's edition of Material Insights. Plastics News senior reporter Frank Esposito breaks down South Korea-based Songwon Industrial Co. Ltd.'s play for a China presence. Also, BASF cuts jobs and capacity, and Clariant Corp. relocates sales and technical jobs from a Rhode Island facility to its corporate headquarters in North Carolina.

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