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Axalta’s Cromax Refinish Brand Becomes Silver Partner of Belgian Punch Powertrain Solar Team
Cromax, one of the premium refinish brands of Axalta Coating Systems has become a Silver Partner of the Punch Powertrain Solar Team. Comprised of engineering students from the Catholic University of Leuven in Belgium, the team will compete in th…03.31.17
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AMERCOAT One Coating by PPG Earns Corrosion Innovation of the Year Award
PPG has announced that AMERCOAT One coating, the industry’s first true one-component epoxy coating, has earned a 2017 Corrosion Innovation of the Year Award from Materials Performance magazine. Product developers James McCarthy, Kamlesh Sheth a…03.31.17
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Sika Expands Production in Mexico
Sika is opening a new mortar production facility at Coatzacoalcos in southeast Mexico. The new plant will also take over the manufacture of concrete admixtures from the previous production site at Villahermosa. Through its five factories, Sika has no…03.30.17
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Maersk Line Partners with AkzoNobel to Drive Sustainability
AkzoNobel and leading global container shipping company Maersk Line have signed a strategic sustainability partnership to reduce carbon emissions per container shipped by 10%. The aim of the partnership - which reflects the mutual ambition of both…03.28.17
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PPG-painted Car Takes Ridler Award at Detroit Autorama
A PPG-painted 1933 Ford Roadster, “Renaissance Roadster,” took home the coveted Don Ridler Memorial Award at the 65th Detroit Autorama recently held at Cobo Center in the heart of the Motor City. Owned by Buddy Jordan of San Antonio, Texa…03.28.17
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PPG Comex, Concessionaires Earn Guinness World Records Title for Largest Paint-can Mosaic
PPG Comex and its more than 750 dealers of COMEX paints and coatings recently collaborated in Acapulco, Mexico, to achieve the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title for the largest mosaic created with cans of paint in the world. The mosaic included 4,900 cans…03.28.17
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PPG Begins COLORFUL COMMUNITIES Project at Alabama Constitution Village in Huntsville
PPG has announced the start of a COLORFUL COMMUNITIES project in Huntsville, Alabama, to help renovate and beautify Constitution Hall and the site at Alabama Constitution Village, which is considered to be the birthplace of Alabama. As part of the ef…03.27.17
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PPG and Team Penske Hit the Track
PPG and Team Penske have teamed up for another year of racing. Celebrating the 34th year of their successful partnership, PPG continues as a key sponsor of Team Penske’s Verizon IndyCar and NASCAR Xfinity Series races in the 2017 racing season.…03.27.17
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Axalta Releases 2017 Color_gen Color Collections to Enable Automakers to Innovate with Color Insight
Axalta Coating Systems unveiled Color_gen, its 2017 automotive color collection for automakers. Released first to customers at Axalta’s 2017 Color Show China, which took place in Chongqing and Shanghai between March 21 and 24, Color_gen is desi…03.27.17
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AkzoNobel to be Carbon Neutral and Use 100% Renewable Energy by 2050
AkzoNobel has committed to accelerating its sustainability agenda by announcing a new ambition to use 100% renewable energy and become carbon neutral by 2050. The company has been among the global leaders in sustainability for more than a decade,…03.27.17
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AkzoNobel, MasterPeace Join Forces to Color 100 "Walls of Connection"
People living in more than 40 countries around the world are to benefit from a partnership between AkzoNobel and global peace movement MasterPeace which will involve painting 100 walls. Launched today in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, the Let's C…03.24.17
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Dutch Government Recognizes AkzoNobel's Contribution to National Energy Saving Goals
The Dutch government has signed an agreement with AkzoNobel recognizing the company's latest contribution to meeting national sustainability targets resulting from investments at its chemicals complex in Rotterdam. It is the third agreement Ak…03.23.17
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BCF Joins EEF to Help Ensure a Competitive Future for UK Coatings Industry
The British Coatings Federation (BCF) has become an affiliate partner of EEF, the manufacturers’ organization, in a bid to secure a competitive future for the industry and to ensure that the voice of the coatings sector is heard by senior polic…03.23.17
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AkzoNobel Rejects Second Unsolicited Proposal from PPG
AkzoNobel has rejected a second unsolicited, non-binding and conditional proposal of 20 March from PPG Industries Inc. for all of the issued and outstanding ordinary shares in the capital of AkzoNobel. The proposal not only fails to reflect…03.22.17
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$3 Billion of Fuel, 32 Million Tons of CO2 Saved: AkzoNobel Marks Intersleek's 21st Anniversary
Ship owners and operators using the Intersleek range of biocide-free marine coatings supplied by AkzoNobel have achieved fuel savings worth a combined total of $3 billion* since the technology was first introduced 21 years ago. More than 5,500 ves…03.22.17
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AkzoNobel Supporting Education of Special Needs Children in Egypt
More than 200 children in Egypt's 6th of October City have benefited from a major renovation of their school's facilities, which was organized as part of AkzoNobel's global Human Cities initiative. The youngsters, age…03.22.17
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H.B. Fuller Opens Office in Dubai
H.B. Fuller has announced the official opening of its new office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Inaugurated by Patrick Kivits, senior vice president, Europe, India, Middle East and Africa, on March 16, 2017, the new office will support the company&#…03.21.17
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Sherwin-Williams and Valspar Extend Term of Merger Agreement
The Sherwin-Williams Company and The Valspar Corporation announced that they have extended the termination date of the definitive agreement under which Sherwin-Williams will acquire Valspar for $113 per share in an all-cash transaction, from Ma…03.21.17
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Lifestyle Luxury Goods Finished with Spies Hecker, a Global Refinish Brand of Axalta Coating Systems
When Carrafont, a French luxury goods design company, discovered that the products from Spies Hecker, one of the three global refinish brands of Axalta Coating Systems provided the best finish for its prototypes and scale-models 22 years ago, it was…03.20.17
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Tikkurila's Sustainable Solutions Used to Paint the Finnish Pavilion at the World Expo 2017
The 2017 World Expo will be held in Astana, Kazakhstan between June 10 and September 10, 2017. The theme of the expo is "Future Energy" - promotion of sustainable energy and sustainable design. More than 100 countries have informed to parti…03.17.17
