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PPG Aerospace Qualifies Nine Coatings Systems to Aerospace Specification

February 22, 2013
PPG Industries’ aerospace business has qualified nine coatings systems to SAE International’s Aerospace Material Specification 3095A for airline exterior paint. According to Scott Cavin, PPG Aerospace global coatings marketing manager fo…  Read More »
Kemira Sells its Stake in Sachtleben to Rockwood

February 22, 2013
Kemira Oyj and Rockwood Holdings Inc. have signed an agreement, according to which Rockwood buys Kemira's share (39%) of the titanium dioxide joint venture Sachtleben GmbH. The transaction price of the deal is €97.5 million and will impact K…  Read More »
AkzoNobel's Marjan Oudeman to become President of Utrecht University

February 21, 2013
Marjan Oudeman, AkzoNobel executive committee member responsible for organizational development and human resources, has accepted an offer to become president of Utrecht University, one of Europe's leadinguniversities. She will leave AkzoNobel as…  Read More »
Resinate Adds Jobs and Expands Facilities

February 21, 2013
Resinate Materials Group, Inc., has announced the addition of personnel, and the expansion of its laboratories and corporate offices.   The facility expansion will support Resinate’s growing pipeline of polyurethane dispersion product…  Read More »
CHEMARK Consulting Group Forms Mergers & Acquisition Group; Appoints Patrick Jones as Vice- President to Lead Effort

February 21, 2013
The CHEMARK Consulting Group, Inc. of Southern Pines, NC has expanded its mergers and acquisitions practice with the formation of the CHEMARK Mergers and Acquisitions Group and the appointment of Patrick Jones as vice president, CHEMARK Mergers and A…  Read More »
Resinate Enters Distribution Agreement with Hall Technologies for its Resinate Brand Resins

February 20, 2013
Resinate Materials Group, Inc. announced it has entered into a distribution agreement with Hall Technologies., Inc. for its Resinate brand resins. Hall Technologies will represent the company and its products in the Midwestern U.S., and will help pro…  Read More »
PPG to Display New Durastar, Duraform Coatings at Frame Building Expo

February 20, 2013
PPG Industries’ industrial coatings business will exhibit an expanded line of Durastar coil coatings and a new line of Duraform coil coatings in booth 629 at the 2013 Frame Building Expo in Memphis, Tennessee, Feb. 22-24. PPG recently extended…  Read More »
NACE International Institute Names New Executive Director

February 20, 2013
The NACE International Institute has appointed Helena M. Seelinger as its new executive director. Seelinger has been a staff member of NACE International since 1986 where she has served in multiple leadership roles within the organization including s…  Read More »
Omnova Solutions Introduces 2K Epoxy Fortified Institutional Coating
Omnova Solutions Introduces 2K Epoxy Fortified Institutional Coating

February 19, 2013
Omnova Solutions has launched Pliotec SA60 colloidal dispersion, which is fortified with a water-based epoxy to form a 2K coating system.  This system can be used on interior vertical walls in institutional locations such as schools, hospitals,…  Read More »
Reshaped Clariant Increases Profitability in 4Q

February 19, 2013
Clariant announced full-year sales 2012 from continuing operations of CHF 6.038 billion compared to CHF 5.571 billion in the previous-year period. This corresponds to an increase of 8% in local currencies and in Swiss francs. The 8% increase was driv…  Read More »
AkzoNobel Announces New Leadership for Decorative Paints

February 19, 2013
AkzoNobel has appointed Ruud Joosten executive committee member responsible for Decorative Paints with effect from the Annual General Meeting (AGM) on April 26. He will succeed Tex Gunning, member of the board of management, who will step down and re…  Read More »
IMCD Group B.V. Named Distributor for Arizona Chemical in Africa

February 15, 2013
Arizona Chemical have reached an agreement with IMCD Group B.V. to further expand the distribution partnership for Arizona’s refinery product lines to the African continent. This agreement follows on the January 2012 announcement whereby Arizo…  Read More »
BASF Supplies Coatings for Mobile Cranes

February 15, 2013
BASF now supplies coatings for the mobile crane manufacturer Terex Cranes at its plant in Zweibrücken, Germany. The use of ultra high solids coatings – solventborne coatings with a higher solids content and low volatile organic compound (V…  Read More »
Konica Minolta Sensing Releases Updated Firmware For FD-Series Spectrodensitometers

February 15, 2013
Konica Minolta Sensing Americas, Inc., a leading manufacturer in the industrial measurement of color, light and 3D shape, has released its updated firmware to its FD-Series Spectrodensitometers used in the digital imaging and printing markets in the…  Read More »
Global Paint and Coatings Market Outlook and Leading Supplier Strategies, Marketing Tactics, and Technological Know-How

February 14, 2013
A new 142-page report from Venture Planning Group provides analysis of the global paint and coatings market outlook, as well assupplier strategies, marketing tactics, and technological know-how. The report presents a worldwide strategic overview of…  Read More »

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