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Valspar, Habitat Unveil House Made Out of Paint Cans

October 7, 2010
To celebrate the donation of over 1 million gallons of paint to Habitat for Humanity International, Valspar created a two-storey home made of Valspar paint cans at an event in Minneapolis, Minnesota.  Read More »

October 7, 2010
RPM’s Building Solutions Group has acquired Park Dis Ticaret A.S., a leading supplier of sealants, tapes and membranes to the construction markets in Turkey.   Read More »

October 6, 2010
AkzoNobel has finalized the $1.3 billion sale of its National Starch business.  Read More »
Tata Motors, Mahindra & Honda Motorcycle Recognize BASF as Best Supplier

October 5, 2010
BASF Coatings in India has received three supplier awards from Tata Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra and Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI). BASF received the Best Supplier Award for its performance in the paints category for the year 2009 from…  Read More »

October 5, 2010
Valspar closed its $142 million acquisition of Australian paint manufacturer Wattyl Ltd. Valspar announced the deal in June as part of a broader expansion in the Asia-Pacific region. Wattyl, which brought in revenue of about $380 million last year, d…  Read More »

October 5, 2010
Zirconium is used as an anti-corrosive finishing/surface treatment on metal substrates. If the coating of zirconium is too thin, then the sought-for metal property will not be achieved. Similarly, applying too thick a coat means that treatment materi…  Read More »
BASF Coatings Spa Sells Production Site in Burago Molgora to Alcea Industries

October 5, 2010
BASF Coatings Spa has sold its Italian production site in Burago Molgora for the manufacturing of industrial coatings to Alcea Industries Srl, effective October 1, 2010. In addition to the manufacturing facility for liquid paint in Burago Molgora, th…  Read More »

October 5, 2010
Teknos and Oliva have signed an agreement to merge together and become one of the leading players in the Polish metal paint market. According to the agreement the new company will operate under Teknos-Oliva name and brand. This deal is expected to cl…  Read More »

October 5, 2010
Sto Corp. is set to begin operations in Santiago, Chile to support an expanding market in the region. Sto Corp. has been working in partnership with a group in Santiago since 2006 and has now completed an acquisition of manufacturing and marketing op…  Read More »

October 5, 2010
MesoCoat Inc.’s PComP nanocomposite cermet coatings have been identified and selected as a breakthrough nanotechnology of potential benefit to the oil and gas exploration and production industry by EPNanoNet. MesoCoat Inc.’s CEO, Andrew S…  Read More »

October 5, 2010
Modern Masters, a manufacturer of high-end specialty paints and decorative finishes, has launched an innovative retail integrated e-commerce site designed to offer the convenience of shopping online with the benefits of quality local service and supp…  Read More »

October 5, 2010
The American Institute of Architects’ (AIA) Committee on the Environment (COTE) has named its top ten green building projects for 2010 and at least five of them feature environmentally advanced glass or coatings made by PPG Industries. The curt…  Read More »

October 5, 2010
Colorcon, Ltd. has opened a new technical service laboratory in Turkey. Located in Atasehir, the southern area of Istanbul, the new laboratory contains fully equipped processing suites for laboratory-scale immediate and modified release film coating…  Read More »

October 5, 2010
PPG’s senior vice president of automotive coatings, Cynthia Niekamp, has been named by Automotive News magazine among the 100 leading women in the North American Auto Industry. “Cindy joined PPG just last year, but she has already led our…  Read More »

October 5, 2010
PPG participated in a ceremony Sept. 27 that celebrated the awarding of $129 million in federal funds to create the Greater Philadelphia Innovation Cluster (GPIC), a five-year initiative designed to improve the energy efficiency of buildings in the U…  Read More »

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