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Arkema finalizes the acquisition of its 54% stake in PI Advanced Materials
Arkema finalized on 1December 2023 the acquisition of Glenwood Private Equity’s 54% stake in the listed South Korean company PI…
Covestro to strengthen sustainability and competitiveness of TDI production
Double-digit million investment in TDI plant in Dormagen Measures further improve energy efficiency and CO2 footprint Consistent alignment of production with…
BASF to increase defoamer capacity at its Dilovasi plant in Turkey
New production line set up to meet growing demand for Foamaster® and Foamstar® products in South-East Europe, the Middle East and Africa…
Covestro to offer a new aqueous and partially bio-based PU dispersion (34% bio-based)
Covestro offers a new aqueous and partially bio-based PU dispersion under the name Impranil® CQ DLU, which can be used…
Researchers to develop self-cooling paint
July 2023 was the hottest month globally in recorded human history. Extreme heat waves not only threaten human health, but…
AkzoNobel to invest in coatings technology to support beverage can industry transition
The beverage can industry’s ongoing efforts to move to products free from materials of concern are being boosted by the…
Evonik to build first plant in North America for ultra-pure colloidal silica
Evonik, one of the world’s leading specialty chemicals companies, is building a new plant to produce ultra-high purity colloidal silica…
Rianlon to Showcase Weathering Products for Waterborne and Powder Coatings at CHINACOAT2023
As a leading figure in the coatings industry, Rianlon offers a full range of anti-aging products and solutions. Beyond excelling in anti-aging…
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Arkema to showcase innovative and sustainable solutions at Chinacoat 2023
New sustainable offers For this 2023 Chinacoat edition, Arkema will showcase its new sustainable offers for the industry, providing answers to…
Clariant to showcase new portfolio of industrial coatings and PTFE-free additives at ChinaCoat 2023
Clariant showcasing new portfolio of wetting and dispersing agents for water-based formulations dedicated to industrial coating applications in containers, transportation…
Sherwin-Williams to Win Notable Vaaler Award for CUI-Mitigation Coatings
The new line of Heat-Flex® CUI-mitigation coatings from Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine has earned a prestigious Vaaler Award from Chemical Processing for its ability to mitigate…
Asian Paints to increase Khandala Plant Capacity to 400,000 kiloliters Per Annum
Asian Paints Ltd. has increased the production capacity at its Khandala plant in Maharashtra to 4 lakh kiloliters per annum…
Nippon Paint Holdings acquires 75% stake in Kazakhstan-based firm
Nippon Paint Holdings Co., Ltd. (“NPHD”) is announcing that they have decided to acquire 75 percent of the share capital…
AkzoNobel to launch pioneering low-energy powder coating
An industry-first architectural powder coating which can be cured at temperatures as low as 150◦C – while still being Qualicoat class…
A new additive for early rain resistance and long-lasting protection of exterior wall paint
With the new additive TEGO® Guard 9000 from Evonik Coating Additives, it is possible to protect building facades from the…
Sun Chemical to Launch Portfolio of Biocide-Free Xfast® Dry Stir-In Colorants
Known for its high purity and excellent quality, Xfast products already provide an established standard for paints with eco-label requirements.…
Nouryon begins full-scale production at Expancel expandable microspheres plant in the US
Nouryon, a global specialty chemicals leader, announced today that it has started full-scale production at its new Expancel® expandable microspheres…
AkzoNobel rebound continues in the third quarter with solid profit growth and robust cash generation
Highlights Q3 2023 (compared with Q3 2022) Revenue in constant currencies up 5% on pricing, despite flat volumes; reported revenue…
The Sherwin-Williams Company to Report 2023 Third Quarter Financial Results
The Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE: SHW) announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023. All comparisons are to…
PPG to report third quarter financial results; raises full-year EPS guidance
Record third quarter net sales of $4.6 billion Net sales up 4% year over year (YOY) aided by resilient business…
Perstorp to strengthen its sustainable offerings with 100% renewable based 2-Ethylhexanol
Leading specialty chemicals innovator Perstorp has launched a new grade of 2-Ethylhexanol (2-EH), now available with 100% renewable, traceable mass-balanced…
OXERRA to build a manufacturing facility of complex inorganic color pigments in China
OXERRA, a leading global iron oxide pigment manufacturer, announced its intention to build a manufacturing facility of complex inorganic color…
Mechanically robust, ready-to-use biocoatings
An innovative paint that contains oxygen-producing bacteria capable of capturing carbon dioxide (CO2) has been created by scientists from the…
Evonik to launch a new defoamer that features bio-based polymer and polyether siloxane
Evonik’s Coating Additives business line is expanding its TEGO® Foamex product range with a new defoamer built on unique hybrid…
Clariant to launch PTFE-free texturing agent for powder coatings
Newly developed agent uniquely PFAS/PTFE-free with texturing Ceridust 8170 M REACH compliant Lower energy usage compared to PTFE containing products…
IMCD Korea to enhance growth momentum in the coatings and construction market with the acquisition of Needfill
IMCD N.V. ("IMCD" or "Company"), a global leading distribution partner, formulator of speciality chemicals and ingredients, today announces that IMCD…
Röhm to Launch MMA Based on ISCC PLUS Certified Raw Materials
New MERACRYL® proTerra MMA is based on sustainable raw materials while maintaining proven performance ISCC PLUS certification and sourcing of sustainable…
DKSH to Enter New Partnership with Vink Chemicals in China
DKSH's Business Unit Performance Materials, a leading distributor of specialty chemicals and ingredients, will provide business development, marketing, sales, logistics,…
Solvay to Launch New Ultra-High Barrier PVDC Coating Solution for More Sustainable Pharmaceutical Blister Films
Solvay, a global market leader in specialty materials, has introduced Diofan® Ultra736, a new polyvinylidene chloride (PVDC) coating solution with ultra-high…
Coatings made from a wood by-product can keep our glasses and windshields clear
Researchers have developed a way to turn a waste material from wood into a bio-based transparent film that can be…