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August 11, 2005
Two family-run, regional paint operations have announced plans to merge. Rodda Paint, based in Portland, OR, and Cloverdale Paint Inc. (CPI), based in Canada, will combine operations. According to a statement released by both organizations, whe…
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August 11, 2005
Resene of New Zealand has started PaintWise, a collection service that sorts old and partially used paint for distribution to the not-for-profit community. In addition, the company is recycling steel packaging and disposing of other non-used elements…
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August 11, 2005
Powder Coatings 2004, to be held Sept. 21–23 in Charlotte, NC, will open its conference program with a keynote presentation from retired Harley-Davidson executive Clyde Fessler, who played an integral part in the dramatic changes at motorcycle…
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August 11, 2005
In early April, the U.S. EPA region five cited eight companies for alleged violations of federal architectural coating rules. The companies cited include: Lymtal International (Lake Orion, MI), Nelson Paint Co. (Kingsford, MI), Pro Coatings, Inc. (S…
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August 11, 2005
Duron, the Beltsville, MD paint manufacturer and retailer, is going after the historic set once again. The company has been granted rights by the Historic Charleston Foundation (HCF) for the Colors of Historic Charleston paint line.
The Historic…
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August 11, 2005
Rodda Paint Co., Portland, OR, has been awarded the 2004 Businesses for an Environmentally Sustainable Tomorrow (BEST) Sustainable Product award from the Office of Sustainable Development of Portland. Rodda Paint won the award for its Horizon Green…
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August 11, 2005
Akzo Nobel has opened a new R&D laboratory at its marine and protective coatings facility in Felling, UK, marking another stage in a E10 million investment plan into research and development facilities serving the business unit.
The newly built…
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August 11, 2005
RPM Acquires Adhesives
Maker in Germany
RPM Europe SA, the European arm of U.S. coatings firm RPM, Inc., has acquired Compakta/Pactan, a division of Heidelberger Bauchemie GmbH, as well as floor manufacturer Ecoloc N.V./Lock-Tile Belgium N.V. T…
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August 11, 2005
Akzo Makes Nobilas its Own Business, de Grauw To Head Unit
Akzo Nobel has made Nobilas Claims & Fleet Solutions a separate business unit with Cor de Grauw, former general manager of Akzo’s car refinishes business, taking the helm.
Accord…
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August 11, 2005
Study Predicts Four Percent Sales Gain Annually for U.S. Paint and Coatings Market
A new study from Business Trend Analysts says the paint and coatings market posted a solid gain of 3.9% in 2003, and solid growth is expected in the near term. The…
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August 11, 2005
DuPont Performance
Coatings Launches Refinish Blending Facility in India
DuPont Performance Coatings has commissioned a new refinish blending facility in Savli, India that will manufacture its Duxone line for commercial vehicles and will also hou…
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August 11, 2005
Change in BASF-Treffert Deal
There has been a change in the agreement between BASF Coatings and the Treffert Group, which was reported in our April issue (p. 10). Under the new agreement, BASF Coatings will acquire only Treffert’s foil coating…
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August 11, 2005
Powder Coatings FROM Rohm & Haas
Rohm and Haas has made more than 250 of its powder coatings products available to customers at a moment’s notice. The new Ready-to-Ship product roster—offered by the company’s North America gen…
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August 11, 2005
Altana Chemie Acquires Share
OF Nanophase Technologies
Altana Chemie AG, Wesel, Germany, has acquired seven percent of Nanophase Technologies for approximately $10 million, forging a partnership in which the Romeoville, IL-based company will supp…
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August 11, 2005
Desothane HS Helps Rebrand Russia’s Aeroflot Fleet
Desothane HS coatings from PPG Aerospace-PRC-DeSoto have been used by Aeroflot as part of the Russian carrier’s recent rebranding program.
The new Aeroflot livery was painted with De…
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