News & Events

Throughout the year, you will find Hallstar at domestic and international events such as tradeshows, congresses and conferences.

We believe that strong and trusting relationships are part of our strength as a specialty chemical company, so we look for opportunities to meet our partners and customers in person. Industry events help us to really understand customer needs and determine the best ways to support them with our technical capabilities and custom solutions.

News

Hallstar Named a Top Place to Work by Rubber & Plastics News

Read more about what make our company and our people tick: Hallstar Works to Instill Proper Culture

Hallstar To Participate in Foam Expo Virtual Event, August 24-28

The in-person joint Foam Expo and Adhesives & Bonding Expo event has been converted to an interactive digital event for 2020.

Ester Plasticizer Chemistry and Function-Rubber Division Webinar

In this webinar, Hallstar will explain the science behind the monomeric and polymeric plasticizers, as well as how they function in different elastomers. We will explore the structure-property relationships between a wide range of plasticizer chemistries and cover their selection for desired performance enhancements and elastomer applications.

Hallstar Supply Update – COVID-19

A note from our President to all Hallstar Industrial Solutions customers

Hallstar Names Strategic Sourcing VP Carmen Masciantonio Its New President of Industrial Solutions

Hallstar, a leading supplier of specialty chemistry, has announced the promotion of industry veteran Carmen B. Masciantonio to President of Hallstar Industrial Solutions, effective immediately.

Hallstar Bedford Park Facility Supports 100% of Energy Needs with Renewable Energy Certificates

Hallstar's Bedford Park, Illinois, facility approved the purchase of Green-e Energy certified renewable energy certificates sourced from wind generation (“RECs”). This 60,000 square foot manufacturing plant is now solely using renewable energy certificates to support the energy needs necessary to operate.

Hallstar assists DuPont with VMX elastomers

CLEVELAND—Hallstar, the Chicago-based specialty chemicals company, is helping DuPont achieve new levels of high temperature resistance in its VMX series of ethylene acrylic elastomers through newly developed high-performance ester plasticizers, according to Hallstar executives.