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AkzoNobel Brings Let’s Colour Project to Ashington

April 8, 2013
A team from AkzoNobel visited Northumberland College in Ashington to celebrate a new mural, painted as part of the Let’s Colour initiative run by the global paints and coatings company, in association with Groundwork North East. AkzoNobel prov…  Read More »
Annual Report 2012: Pursuing Opportunities for Growth

April 8, 2013
The Hempel Group delivered an all-time high revenue of EUR 1,242 million in 2012. EBITDA reached a record high of EUR 126 million, an increase of 21 million compared to 2011. Net profit remained level with 2011 at EUR 35 million. Pierre-Yves Jullien…  Read More »
Former Cytec Industries Coating Resins Business Becomes Independent as Sale to Funds Affiliated with Advent International is Completed

April 8, 2013
The coating resins business that was formerly part of Cytec Industries Inc. today announced that it has become an independent company with the completion of the previously announced sale from Cytec to funds affiliated with Advent International. The c…  Read More »
BEHRPro Donates Product, Provides Volunteers to Repaint 9/11 Tribute Center

April 5, 2013
BehrProSM, the professional products and services division of Behr Process Corporation, recently donated 160 gallons of Behr Premium Plus Ultra paint, and painting supplies, to the 9/11 Tribute Center, a non-profit organization. In addition, more tha…  Read More »
Sun Chemical Performance Pigments Honors Five Employees with Sales Awards

April 5, 2013
Sun Chemical Performance Pigments recognized five sales and account managers for their outstanding sales and support contributions at the company’s biannual Performance Printing Sales Awards ceremony. The awards honor those employees, whose sa…  Read More »
R.E. Carroll Inc. Renews Focus on the Coatings Industry with New Hires

April 5, 2013
R.E. Carroll, Inc. has renewed its focus to increase market share in the paint and coatings industry through the hiring of Larry Krock as director of business development and Robert  Thompson as paint and coatings technical sales representative…  Read More »
William “Skip” Leonard Awarded RCMA’s Industry Statesman Award

April 4, 2013
The Roof Coatings Manufacturers Association (RCMA) recently awarded William “Skip” Leonard, Henry Company, with the Industry Statesman Award at this year’s RCMA Annual Meeting on March 13, 2013, at the Rosen Shingle Creek Hotel in O…  Read More »
Evonik Introduces DynaPol Terra, a Bio-based Binder System for Organic Coil Coatings

April 4, 2013
Evonik Industries has developed a new product range of polyester resins for coil coating primers and topcoats to market maturity under the established Dynapol brand. Dynapol Terra is based on renewable raw materials, which sets it apart from other bi…  Read More »
Several PPG Products Receive Greenguard Certification
Several PPG Products Receive Greenguard Certification

April 4, 2013
Nine products from PPG Industries’ architectural coatings business recently received GREENGUARD Certification, aiming to protect human health through reduced air-quality effects and reduced chemical exposure. The certification process, supporte…  Read More »
PPG Appoints Sklarsky Executive Vice President, Finance
PPG Appoints Sklarsky Executive Vice President, Finance

April 3, 2013
PPG Industries has hired Frank S. Sklarsky as executive vice president, finance, effective April 15, reporting to chairman and CEO Charles E. Bunch. Also, effective August 1, Sklarsky will be named PPG executive vice president and chief financial off…  Read More »
PPG Honors Gipe Automotive with Platinum Distributor of the Year

April 3, 2013
Gipe Automotive, Inc., has been named the PPG 2012 Platinum Distributor of the Year. The announcement was made by Bob Wenzinger, director of the PPG Platinum Distributor program, during the awards banquet at the annual PPG Platinum Distributor Confer…  Read More »
Clariant Launches POS Color Dispenser Machines

April 3, 2013
Clariant has launched the first compact color dispenser to allow simultaneous dispensing of up to six colors at a time. Clariant’s machine is one of two new innovative prototypes offering performance and productivity benefits to retailers, acco…  Read More »
Sinetar to Lead Combined PPG North American Architectural Coatings Business

April 2, 2013
As a result of PPG Industries’ acquisition of the North American architectural coatings business of AkzoNobel, Scott B. Sinetar, vice president, PPG architectural coatings, North America, has been appointed to lead the combined architectural co…  Read More »
General Motors Names BASF 2012 Supplier of the Year

April 2, 2013
For the ninth time in the past 11 years, BASF has received General Motors’ (GM) Supplier of the Year Award. Beate Ehle, president market and business development BASF North America and Joe Schmondiuk, vice president of global accounts BASF Cor…  Read More »
Eastern Michigan University and Toyota Technical Center receive patents for automotive coating technologies

April 2, 2013
YPSILANTI – Three new coating technologies resulting in patents will streamline the coating process and reduce manufacturing costs within the automotive industry. Dr. Jamil Baghdachi, a professor who specializes in polymers and coatings in the…  Read More »

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