Top 20 Most Read Articles of February 2020 on PCE-Paints and Coatings Expert
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PPG to Acquire Alpha Coating Technologies, Light Industrial Powder Coatings Manufacturer
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Alpha Coating Technologies, LLC (“Alpha”), a manufacturer of
Record sales and all-time high result for Jotun
Jotun achieved a new sales record of NOK 19,652 million in 2019. An operating profit of NOK 2,320 million is
SCHLENK to expand the Pigment Product Line Zenexo® for Automotive Application
SCHLENK Metallic Pigments, a leading producer of effect pigments released Zenexo® GoldenShine WB 21 YY, a new effect pigment for
AkzoNobel to provide update on Winning together: 15 by 20 and outlines plans for 2020 and beyond
AkzoNobel today hosts an investor event in London, broadcast live by video webcast, to provide an update on the company’s
Bitrez to showcase capabilities at American Coatings Show 2020
Bitrez Ltd, the UK’s leading manufacturer of specialist polymers and chemicals, is showcasing its innovative solutions for the paints, coatings
AkzoNobel to partner with Les Companions; focus on developing a paint robot capable of working on interior walls
AkzoNobel recently entered into a partnership with French early stage startup Les Companions, which is focused on developing a paint
Coatex to showcase its innovative waterborne rheological additives at Interlakokraska 2020
As one of the leaders in rheology modifiers, Coatex will present its latest solutions for low VOC waterborne formulations during
Sun Chemical to Address Supply Chain Preparations Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Sun Chemical will continue to monitor its supply chain, including raw material and intermediate suppliers and logistics providers, amid the
WACKER to Begin Efficiency Program to Increase Competitiveness and Profitability: More than 1,000 jobs cut
Wacker Chemie AG announced its initial plans for its “Zukunft gestalten” (Shape the Future) efficiency program. WACKER expects to save
Celanese to Acquire Nouryon’s Redispersible Polymer Powders Business
Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global chemical and specialty materials company, and Nouryon today announced they have signed an agreement
X-Rite to Go Beyond Color to Measure the Appearance of Complex Coatings at American Coatings Show 2020
Attendees can see the latest X-Rite color measurement innovations and learn how integrated solutions help streamline color formulation and quality
Evonik successfully closes acquisition of PeroxyChem by US$640 million
Evonik has successfully closed the acquisition of the US company PeroxyChem for US$640 million after the responsible court in Washington
Superior “Bio-Ink” for 3D Printing Pioneered
Rutgers biomedical engineers have developed a “bio-ink” for 3D printed materials that could serve as scaffolds for growing human tissues
DIC to Exhibit Proprietary Polymers and Pigments at PAINT INDIA 2020
The DIC PAINT INDIA 2020 booth will showcase a wide range of coating-related products complying with regional standards. At PAINT
Hexion to Announce Sale of Colombia Manufacturing Site
Hexion Inc. (“Hexion” or the “Company”) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its manufacturing
PPG to highlight barn, shed, building product coatings at 2020 Frame Building Expo
PPG (NYSE:PPG) announced that it will showcase its full array of barn and shed and building product coatings during the 2020 Frame Building Expo at
Master Builders Solutions® to present its portfolio for complex architectural facades at BetonTage exhibition
The innovative formwork cleaner MasterFinish CLN 689 ensures fairfaced concrete that meets the highest esthetic requirements MasterFiber supports the creation
Curing and matting in seconds with UV and Excimer technology by IST Metz
At PaintExpo, which will take place from April 21-24 in Karlsruhe, Germany, UV equipment manufacturer IST Metz will present its
LANXESS to complete acquisition of Brazilian biocide manufacturer IPEL
Specialty chemicals company LANXESS completed the acquisition of Itibanyl Produtos Especiais Ltda. (IPEL). The competent anti-trust authorities approved the transaction
Henkel to open new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in India
Henkel Adhesives Technologies has officially inaugurated its new production facility in Kurkumbh, India, near Pune. With a total investment of
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