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Valspar Announces Strategic Paint Supply Relationship with Ace Hardware and Acquisition of Retailer’s Paint Manufacturing Assets
The Valspar Corporation has announced a long-term strategic supply relationship with Ace Hardware Corporation under which Valspar will manufacture and supply Ace-branded paint products as well as make a comprehensive line of Valspar- branded paints a…01.03.13
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Lonza Completes Sale of its Performance Urethanes and Organics Business to Monument Chemical
Lonza Group and Monument Chemical has announced the completion of the sale of Lonza Group's Performance Urethanes and Organics business located in Brandenburg, Kentucky. The transaction was announced in November 2012. Financial terms are n…01.03.13
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Industry News | Solvents
Dow Corning Completes its Solventless Silicone Manufacturing System's Expansion in Shanghai
Dow Corning (Shanghai) Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of Dow Corning Corporation, al leader in silicones, silicon-based technology and innovation, celebrated the completion of its multi-million USD expansion at the Shanghai Songjiang site that marks one of t…01.03.13
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Clariant Divests Textile Chemicals, Paper Specialties and Emulsions Businesses to SK Capital
Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, has signed an agreement to divest its Textile Chemicals, Paper Specialties and Emulsions businesses to SK Capital. The total consideration of the sale amounts to approximately CHF 502 million, out of w…01.02.13
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International Paint Names Management Team For U.S. Protective Coatings Centers
Following the recent launch of International Paint branded Protective Coatings Centers throughout the U.S. and Canada, International Paint LLC has named the management team responsible for overseeing U.S. operations. Gary Ferguson has been named vice…01.02.13
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PPG Commences Split-Off Exchange Offer for Commodity Chemicals Business
PPG Industries has commenced its exchange offer related to the split-off transaction of its commodity chemicals business. The split-off transaction is in connection with the separation and merger of Eagle Spinco Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary…01.02.13
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Automotive Coatings | Breaking News
BDA Announces Sherwin-Williams' Acquisition of Pulanna, a Chinese Automotive Coatings Producer
Business Development Asia LLC has announced that its client, The Sherwin-Williams Company, has acquired 100 percent of Changzhou Pulanna Coating Co., Ltd. Pulanna is a leading manufacturer of automotive coatings for sale in the Chinese aftermar…01.02.13
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BDA Announces Sherwin-Williams' Acquisition of Pulanna, a Chinese Automotive Coatings Producer
Business Development Asia LLC has announced that its client, The Sherwin-Williams Company, has acquired 100 percent of Changzhou Pulanna Coating Co., Ltd. Pulanna is a leading manufacturer of automotive coatings for sale in the Chinese aftermar…01.02.13
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PPG Commences Split-Off Exchange Offer for Commodity Chemicals Business
PPG Industries has commenced its exchange offer related to the split-off transaction of its commodity chemicals business. The split-off transaction is in connection with the separation and merger of Eagle Spinco Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary…01.02.13
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International Paint Names Management Team For U.S. Protective Coatings Centers
Following the recent launch of International Paint branded Protective Coatings Centers throughout the U.S. and Canada, International Paint LLC has named the management team responsible for overseeing U.S. operations. Gary Ferguson has been named vice…01.02.13
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PPG Receives Favorable IRS Private Letter Ruling
PPG Industries recently announced that it has received a favorable private letter ruling from the U.S. Internal Revenue Service regarding the previously announced separation of its commodity chemicals business and subsequent merger of a newly formed…12.28.12
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PPG Wins China Corporate Social Responsibility Award
PPG Industries received the CSR Award - Special Prize for the third consecutive year and was named one of the top 100 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) companies in China at the 2012 China Social Responsibility Annual Forum in Beijing. The award…12.28.12
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Archway Named Vertellus Authorized Distributor
Vertellus Specialties Inc., a leading manufacturer of castor oil, castor oil polyols and derivatives, for the coatings, adhesive, sealant and elastomer markets, announced that Archway Sales Inc., a leading distributor of specialty chemicals in North…12.28.12
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PPG Receives Favorable IRS Private Letter Ruling
PPG Industries recently announced that it has received a favorable private letter ruling from the U.S. Internal Revenue Service regarding the previously announced separation of its commodity chemicals business and subsequent merger of a newly formed…12.28.12
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PPG wins China Corporate Social Responsibility Award
PG Industries received the CSR Award - Special Prize for the third consecutive year and was named one of the top 100 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) companies in China at the 2012 China Social Responsibility Annual Forum in Beijing. The award r…12.28.12
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Vencorex to Showcase New JV Capabilities at European Coatings Show
Vencorex, a newly formed joint venture between PTT Global Chemical and the Perstorp Group, will be displaying its offerings at the upcoming European Coatings Show. The company is the owner of key technologies and a major producer of aliphatic isocyan…12.27.12
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Pigments | Suppliers Corner
Shepherd Color Introduces NTP Yellow 10C151 Inorganic Pigment for Paints and Coatings
The Shepherd Color Company announced the development of a new pigment chemistry offers excellent durability, high opacity and a bright clean yellow color. Niobium Tin Pyrochlore (NTP) Yellow is an innovative inorganic pigment that expands the envelop…12.27.12
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Union Process Manufactures Attritor For Green Manufacturing Initiative
Union Process, Inc. has manufactured a large production S-400 Attritor for a unique green manufacturing initiative. The customer was interested in seeking ways to cut costs and reduce the environmental impact of its manufacturing processes. By worki…12.27.12
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Breaking News | Pigments
Shepherd Color Introduces NTP Yellow 10C151 Inorganic Pigment for Paints and Coatings
The Shepherd Color Company announced the development of a new pigment chemistry offers excellent durability, high opacity and a bright clean yellow color. Niobium Tin Pyrochlore (NTP) Yellow is an innovative inorganic pigment that expands the envelop…12.27.12
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Vencorex to Showcase New JV Capabilities at European Coatings Show
Vencorex, a newly formed joint venture between PTT Global Chemical and the Perstorp Group, will be displaying its offerings at the upcoming European Coatings Show. The company is the owner of key technologies and a major producer of aliphatic isocyan…12.27.12
