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RPM's Euclid Chemical Company acquires Increte Systems
RPM’s Euclid Chemical Company acquires Increte Systems RPM International Inc. announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, The Euclid Chemical Company of Cleveland, OH, has acquired Increte Systems of Odessa, FL. With sales of approximately $15…05.13.08
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Adhesives and Sealants | Automotive Coatings | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
ADCO Global has acquired The Dolphin Company
ADCO Global has acquired The Dolphin Company ADCO Global, through its U.S. operating subsidiary, ADCO Products, has acquired The Dolphin Company, LLC. Based in Toledo, OH, Dolphin supplies custom-formulated adhesives, sealants and coatings to OEMs s…05.13.08
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Automotive Coatings | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
Dürr receives large paint systems order in U.S.
Dürr receives large paint systems order in U.S. Stuttgart, Germany-based The Dürr Group has received a major order from the BMW Group for its U.S. plant in Spartanburg, SC, worth more than €100 million. The production capacity will be…05.13.08
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Marine Coatings | Market Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
American Bureau of Shipping approves SSPC PCI program
American Bureau of Shipping approves SSPC PCI program The Society for Protective Coatings (SSPC) has announced that effective February 11, 2008, the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), the world’s 2nd largest commercial shipping classification…05.13.08
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Industrial Coatings | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
Tecnoglass joins PPG certified applicator program
Tecnoglass joins PPG certified applicator program PPG Industries’ industrial coatings business announced that Tecnoglass S.A. of Barranquilla, Colombia, has been accredited as the first international participant in the PPG CAP Certified Applic…05.13.08
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Business Operation | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News | Powder Coatings
KECO Coatings acquires Teknix Powder Coating
KECO Coatings acquires Teknix Powder Coating Keco Coatings of Indianapolis, IN has completed the acquisition of Teknix Powder Coating in Statesville, NC. This acquisition will enable Keco to transition its Teflon and plasma coating technology into t…05.13.08
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Industrial Coatings | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
Accessa acquires Louisville Industrial Coatings
Accessa acquires Louisville Industrial Coatings Accessa Coatings Solutions has acquired Louisville Industrial Coatings of Louisville, KY, to expand its market share throughout Southern Indiana, Kentucky and parts of Tennessee, southwestern Ohio and…05.13.08
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Market Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
China's paint industry becomes world’s second largest
China’s paint industry becomes world’s second largest China has become the second largest paint producer and consumer in the world propelled by booming real estate, auto and shipping building sectors, according to AsiaPulse. Global paint…05.13.08
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Business Operation | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
Kikuchi Color & Chemicals sells Dominion Colour subsidiary
Kikuchi Color & Chemicals sells Dominion Colour subsidiary Toshio Kikuchi, president of Japan-based Kikuchi Color & Chemicals Corp. (KCC) and Mike Klein, president of Toronto, Ontario, Canada-based Dominion Colour Corp. (DCC), announced the c…05.13.08
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Automotive Coatings | Corrosion Control | Industrial Coatings | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
Lord names new custom coater in
Lord Corporation, manufacturer of MetalJacket coatings, has added a new MetalJacket custom coater. The coater, AquaArmour France of Bernay, France, will help Lord Corporation customers meet the growing demand for MetalJacket coatings for both automo…04.15.08
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Automotive Coatings | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
Henkel Launches Aquence
Henkel has introduced Aquence as the brand name of its innovative autodeposition coating technology. This water-based technology recently set a new industry precedent by displacing conventional metal pretreatment and the electrocoat process for an en…04.15.08
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Architectural Coatings | Business Operation | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
DuPont opens its first office in Bulgaria
DuPont has announced the opening of its first office in Sofia, Bulgaria. The Sofia office represents DuPont’s growing market reach in Central Europe, following openings in Poland, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, the Baltic countries and S…04.15.08
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Architectural Coatings | Business Operation | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
Columbia paint manufacturing plant in Helena closing
The Columbia Paint & Coatings manufacturing plant in Helena, MT is closing in March. Columbia Paint Co., founded in Helena in 1947, was purchased last summer by Cleveland-based Sherwin-Williams. Helena’s paint manufacturing capacity will be…04.15.08
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Corrosion Control | Industrial Coatings | Marine Coatings | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News | Solvents
Euronavy to build industrial paint factory in Brazil
Portuguese company Euronavy plans to build an industrial paint factory in Brazil, where this year the company won contracts worth a total of €30 million over the next five years. According to the company’s chairman Mário Paiva, the…04.15.08
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Architectural Coatings | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
DuPont and Sniezka sign licensing agreement
DuPont and Polish paint and coatings manufacturer Sniezka S.A. signed a trademark licensing agreement to use the DuPont Teflon brand. Sniezka will apply DuPont’s surface protector to a range of paints, enamels and wood products, with a targeted…04.15.08
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Corrosion Control | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News | Special Purpose Coatings
Nansulate Coating offers protective coatings
Industrial Nanotech, Inc., announced that the company’s patented Nansulate energy saving protective coatings will be sold by New Zealand’s largest building material supply company in its chain of 55 home improvement retail megastores, &ld…04.15.08
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News | Radcure Coatings | Special Purpose Coatings | Wood Coatings | "Green" Coatings
Sherwin-Williams to acquire the Liquid Coatings subsidiaries of Inchem Holdings Asia
The Sherwin-Williams Company has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Liquid Coatings subsidiaries of Inchem Holdings of Inchem Holdings International Limited. Headquartered in Singapore, Inchem produces coatings applied to wood and plastic p…04.15.08
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Automotive Refinish | Business Operation | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
Akzo Nobel and DCR Intellectual Property form strategic alliance
Akzo Nobel Car Refinishes has entered into a global strategic relationship with the newly formed DCR IP Company, LLC. “DCR Intellectual Property has developed a unique business model which defines repeatable processes for creating maximum effic…04.15.08
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Business Operation | Corrosion Control | Marine Coatings | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News | Special Purpose Coatings
ShawCor to provide pipe coating services for GJOA project
ShawCor Ltd. has announced that its subsidiary, Bredero Shaw, has received a contract with a value of approximately $30 million to provide pipeline coatings for StatoilHydro’s Gjøa offshore projects in the North Sea. The contract has bee…04.15.08
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News | Special Purpose Coatings
Hanfeng completes second specialty coatings plant in Heilongjiang
Hanfeng Evergreen, Inc., the largest producer of slow and controlled release fertilizers in China, has completed commissioning of the second phase of its 100,000 ton per annum (tpa) expansion of the Heilongjiang facility in China. The 50,000 tpa poly…04.15.08
