Chemours and IMC Construction will gather on Friday, May 11 at the Discovery Hub construction site to recognize best practices and the importance of safety.

"'People first' is the cornerstone of our company values, reflected in our strong record of accident-free construction," said Rob Cottone, president of IMC Construction. "IMC is built on a foundation of safety preparedness and ongoing training, and we are pleased to partner with Chemours in celebrating our shared culture of safety."

The Chemours Discovery Hub is a 333,000-square-foot research facility under construction at the University of Delaware's Science Technology and Advanced Research (STAR) Campus in Newark.

The Hub will bring together laboratories and offices for 330 scientists, engineers and researchers under one roof.

Chemours President and CEO Mark Vergnano and University of Delaware President Dr. Dennis Assanis will also attend.