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U.S. Green Building Council Awarded Top Global Environmental Prize for Entrepreneurial Vision from U
November 19, 2014
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) was honored as a winner of the United Nations’ top environmental accolade, the Champions of the Earth award. The award, which is usually received by an individual, was won by USGBC for its outstanding co…  Read More »
World Demand for Decorative Laminates to Reach 10.7 Billion Square Meters
November 19, 2014
Global demand for decorative laminates is expected to rise 5.6 percent per year to 10.7 billion square meters in 2018, valued at $40.8 billion.  Demand will benefit from expected increases in the manufacture of products such as cabinets, ready-…  Read More »
Shimadzu Releases New RUV-3600 Plus UV-VIS-NIR Spectrophotometer
November 18, 2014
Incorporating the latest technology to achieve high sensitivity, high resolution and an ultra-low stray light level, Shimadzu’s new UV-3600 Plus UV-VIS-NIR spectrophotometer offers scientists an opportunity to provide high-performance analyses…  Read More »
Valspar Acquires Madison Chemical Industries
November 18, 2014
The Valspar Corporation has announced that it has completed the purchase of Madison Chemical Industries, Inc., a coatings manufacturer headquartered in Ontario, Canada. Madison was founded in 1975 and has developed a global reputation for its technic…  Read More »
Olympic Brand Launches New Home Interior Paint at Lowe’s
November 18, 2014
Olympic Paint and Stain announced today the launch of Olympic Home interior latex paint, a new line of flat and semi-gloss paint available exclusively at Lowe’s stores nationwide. Starting at $11.97 per gallon, the new Home paint provides prof…  Read More »
PPG Data Shows White Continues to Dominate as Most Popular Global Vehicle Color
November 18, 2014
PPG Industries has released its annual automotive color popularity data, showing that white continues to be the most popular car color globally based on 2014 automotive build data.  According to PPG’s global data, white ranked first (up 3…  Read More »
Axalta Announces Pinstripe Artwork Donations
November 18, 2014
Axalta Coating Systems, a leading manufacturer of liquid and powder coatings, showcased its leadership in coating and color technologies at the annual Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) tradeshow in Las Vegas, Nevada but the heartfelt stor…  Read More »
AkzoNobel Subject to External Fraud Targeted at Chicago Office
November 18, 2014
AkzoNobel announced that it has been subject to an external fraud targeted at one of its subsidiaries located in Chicago, Illinois. The company stated that the fraud involves an amount of up to €53 million. When detected immediate action was ta…  Read More »
Wacker Opens Airbag Competence Center in Japan
November 18, 2014
Wacker Asahikasei Silicone, a Japanese joint venture of Wacker Chemie AG, has opened a new development laboratory for airbag applications. The competence center will spearhead the development of silicone coatings for airbags and t…  Read More »
Ross Expands Operations in India
November 18, 2014
Charles Ross & Son Company’s Vice President of Corporate Operations Joe Martorana has announced that the mixer manufacturer’s India operations is undergoing another major expansion. In March 2015, Ross Process Equipment (RPE) will mov…  Read More »
Axalta Schedules Third Quarter 2014 Results Conference Call
November 17, 2014
Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. will hold a conference call for its third quarter 2014 financial results at 8:00 a.m. EST on Thursday, December 4, 2014. Charles W. Shaver, chairman and chief executive officer, and Robert W. Bryant, executive vice preside…  Read More »
OSHA Schedules NACOSH Meeting
November 17, 2014
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) will hold a meeting of the National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health (NACOSH) on December 10, 2014, in Washington, DC. NACOSH advises, consults with and makes recommendat…  Read More »
BASF Completes Sale of its Share in Styrolution to INEOS
November 17, 2014
BASF has completed the sale of its 50% share in Styrolution, a global styrenics supplier, to INEOS. The relevant merger control approvals have been granted. The purchase price amounts to €1.1 billion. The transaction will lead to an expected…  Read More »
Quest Automotive Products Appoints New Director
November 17, 2014
Quest Automotive Products (QAP), a member of the Quest Specialty Chemicals group, has hired Hermon Ferrell to be the company’s new Director of Product & Color Management. Ferrell brings more than 26 years of industry experience to Quest Au…  Read More »
Bayer MaterialScience Names Head of Industrial Operations and Technology
November 17, 2014
Bayer MaterialScience has named Klaus Schäfer head of Industrial Operations and Technology. He will assume global responsibility for this unit effective January 1, 2015. At the same time, he will become a member of the company’s Executive…  Read More »

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