Specialty resin maker Bakelite Synthetics has acquired LRBG Chemicals Inc. for an undisclosed price. The acquisition "allows Bakelite to expand its footprint into Canada and to better serve the ...

Made of a combination of phenol and formaldehyde, Bakelite is a type of plastic that became popular during the 1930s and 40s as a material not only for jewelry, but for other consumer goods like ...

Atlanta — Thermoset resin producer Bakelite has acquired Sestec, a Poland-based company specializing in sustainable, protein-based adhesives for wood and composite products. The deal strengthens ...