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PPG Platinum Distributor of the Year award presented to BAPS Auto Paints & Supply
PPG Industries' automotive refinish business has named Pennsylvania-based BAPS Auto Paint & Supply the 2014 Platinum Distributor of the Year. The announcement was made by Bob Wenzinger, director of the PPG Platinum Distributor program, during…04.08.15
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PPG Debuts SPECTRACRON Polyester Urethane Mid-gloss Black Liquid Topcoat
PPG Industries’ industrial coatings business has introduced SPECTRACRON polyester urethane (SPU) coating, a mid-gloss black liquid two-component (2K) topcoat that is engineered specifically to maintain and control color and gloss on metal finis…04.08.15
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Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
AkzoNobel Helps to Rebuild a Wonder of the Medieval World
AkzoNobel’s Decorative Paints business is helping to recreate one of the Seven Wonders of the Medieval World – the Porcelain Tower of Nanjing in China. Built during the Ming Dynasty, the original pagoda was mostly destroyed in the…04.08.15
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BASF: Official Opening of New Master Builders Solutions Training Center in Oldenburg
The new Master Builders Solutions Training Center at BASF´s site in Oldenburg, Germany, has been officially opened. The opening ceremony took place in the presence of Ralf Spettmann, President of BASF´s Construction Chemicals Division, an…04.07.15
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Breaking News | Business Operation | Market Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News | "Green" Coatings
New Survey Shows Top Companies Prioritize Global Green Building Rating System LEED
The world’s top-performing companies are prioritizing sustainability as part of their corporate social responsibility efforts, and a majority of them are using LEED, the world’s premier green building program, to achieve their goals, acco…04.07.15
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Kilz Hide-All Primer Sealer Now In New Sizes at Lowe’s
Masco Coatings Group announced today that Kilz Hide-All primer sealer is now available in the convenience of both one and five gallons exclusively at Lowe’s stores nationwide. This high-hiding, fast-drying, multi-surface latex primer sealer off…04.07.15
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Aerospace Coatings | Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
PPG Aerospace Solar-Control Coatings use Eggplant-Like Technology for Cooler Plane
A new solar-heat-management coating system by PPG Industries’ aerospace business helps keep aircraft passenger cabins cooler. A novel PPG Aerospace solar-heat-management coating system can reduce external aircraft skin temperatures up to 25 de…04.07.15
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Axalta Creates New Color for Kenworth
Axalta Coating Systems has developed a new color styled exclusively for Kenworth. The new color, Aurora, was featured in Kenworth’s booth at the Mid America Trucking Show held on March 26 – 28 in Louisville, Kentucky. Axalta and Kenwor…04.06.15
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USGBC and C40 Release Landmark Green Building City Market Briefs
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), in partnership with C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group (C40) and the World Green Building Council (WGBC), has released a compendium of briefs that showcase the sustainability, building energy use and climate…04.03.15
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Sika Strengthens Presence in Asia Pacific
As part of its growth strategy, Sika is further expanding its presence in the Asia Pacific region by founding a subsidiary company in Myanmar and opening a new production plant in Sri Lanka. This will help the company to further utilize market potent…04.03.15
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Axalta Announces Comprehensive 2015 Training Program for Cromax Customers in the UK and Ireland
Cromax, one of the three premium global refinish brands from Axalta Coatings Systems, has unveiled its 2015 training program for the UK and Ireland, which is designed to cover all aspects of refinishing and all levels of competency. From the beginner…04.03.15
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Rust-Oleum Acquires Top South African Spray Paint Manufacturer
RPM International Inc. has announced that its Rust-Oleum Group has acquired Spraymate Group, producer of South Africa’s leading aerosol paint brand. Spraymate is based in Randvaal, South Africa outside Johannesburg. Terms of the transaction wer…04.02.15
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Zircotec Expands Technical Partnership with Ferrari ELMS Race Team
Effective thermal management that both protects and prolongs the life of race components has led European Le Mans Series GTE front-runners JMW Motorsport to extend its partnership with Zircotec. In addition to ceramic coating the exhaust, JMW Motorsp…04.02.15
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Sherwin-Williams Launches Interactive Water & Wastewater Coatings App
Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine Coatings launched the Water & Wastewater App designed to provide users with protective coating recommendations for the following water and wastewater operations: conventional water treatment, membrane wate…04.02.15
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Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
Valspar Celebrates 50 Years of Fluropon PVDF Resin-based Coatings
The Valspar Corporation celebrates 50 years of Fluropon 70 percent PVDF resin-based coatings. Since the flagship architectural coating launched in 1965, Valspar’s Fluropon exterior coatings have become the industry standard for both metal coil…04.02.15
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Adhesives and Sealants | Automotive Coatings | Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
PPG Completes Acquisition of Automotive Specialty Materials Manufacturer REVOCOAT
PPG Industries has announced that it has completed the acquisition of REVOCOAT, a global supplier of sealants, adhesives and damper products for the automotive industry, from the AXSON Group. Financial terms were not disclosed. “The addition o…04.02.15
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AkzoNobel Decorative Paints Launches Two New "Let's Colour" Initiatives in Rio's Favelas
To mark Rio de Janeiro's 450th anniversary, AkzoNobel Decorative Paints has launched two new "Let's Colour" initiatives to bring color to the city's favelas. In Santa Marta, one of the city's largest favelas, the company re…04.01.15
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Peugeot 208 to Launch in Ice Grey and Ice Silver Colors and Finishes
Peugeot has announced that its new Peugeot 208, on sale in Europe from June 2015, is the result of a comprehensive program of work in which no area has been neglected. In addition to the new Orange Power metallic paint revealed at the recent Geneva M…04.01.15
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PPG Announces Partnership with National Nonprofit to Support Independent Dealers
The new PPG Pittsburgh Paints brand has announced its exclusive paint-brand partnership with Independent We Stand, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the revival of independent, locally-owned and -operated businesses. The PPG Pittsburgh Paint…04.01.15
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Argex Appoints Serge Depatie as VP Communications and Investor Relations
Argex Titanium Inc., an emerging producer of high-grade titanium dioxide (TiO2) used as white pigment in paint, plastic, paper, cosmetics and other applications, has announced the hiring of Serge Depatie in the role of VP Communication…04.01.15
