Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
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August 11, 2005
Durakon Awarded Daimler-Chrysler, Saab Contracts; Company Offers Alternative
to Wet Painting Process
Durakon Industries, a provider of thermoformed products and paint film technology to the automotive industry, has been awarded contracts to supply…
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August 11, 2005
Benjamin Moore once again was voted the top choice of paint by interior designers in a poll conducted by House & Garden magazine. The results of the second annual “The Best on the Best” survey were reported in the shelter magazine&rsq…
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August 11, 2005
Protective Coatings Demand
to Hit $13.4 Billion in U.S. by 2009
Demand for protective coatings in the U.S. is forecast to rise 4.6% per year, reaching $13.4 billion in 2009, according to a new study from Freedonia Group. Acceleration in durable go…
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August 11, 2005
In brief:
Zinsser has completed the acquisition of Okon, Inc., the Denver, CO-based maker of water-based sealer technology for concrete, masonry and wood sold under the Okon and WeatherPro banners...BASF’s Lasurit-94 AG, a Glasurit products an…
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August 11, 2005
Berger Becker Coatings Pvt. Ltd.—the Indian joint venture company owned by AB Wilh. Becker (51%) and Berger Paints India Ltd. (49%)—has relocated to a larger factory in Goa. Located on 19,000-sq.-meter site, the plant can produce batche…
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August 11, 2005
“Correlation Between Solids Content and Hiding as it Relates to the Calculation of VOC Content in Architectural Coatings,” the final report for a research project conducted for California’s Air Resources Board (CARB) by Cal Poly, Sa…
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August 11, 2005
Ameron has announced the opening of Ameron Korea, its new branch in Busan, Korea. Han Jin, Ameron’s existing Korean licensee, will manufacture for Ameron under a toll manufacturing agreement.…
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August 11, 2005
BASF is taking complete control of BASF NOF Coatings Co. Ltd. (BNC), its joint venture with NOF Corp. BASF will operate the company under the name of BASF Coatings Japan Ltd.
Financial details of the accord were not disclosed. The joint venture wa…
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August 11, 2005
A comprehensive study conducted by Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and the Cool Metal Roofing Coalition on the aged reflectance values for painted metal roofing and other roofing materials showed that solar reflectance and thermal emittance valu…
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August 11, 2005
Valspar, PPG Issue
Price Increases
Two leading industrial coatings makers have issued price increases to offset rising raw material costs.
Valspar said it will raise prices on all industrial powder products 15% effective March 1, and on all liqui…
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August 11, 2005
Laurentide Licenses paint Café to Pittsburgh Paints
Laurentide, Inc., developer of Paint Café, has granted PPG Industries the right to use the Paint Café marketing concept in the U.S. and specified parts of Canada under PPG&rsqu…
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August 11, 2005
DuPont Performance Coatings Adds Hot Hues
Online Painting
DuPont Performance Coatings has launched the DuPont Hot Hues Paint Shop, a free, web-based program that allows users to virtually paint a vehicle using an array of Hot Hues custom fi…
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August 11, 2005
Ace Hardware To Hold
“Open Buying” Meeting for Manufacturers
Ace Hardware will host an open buying meeting event at the National Hardware Show, allowing current and prospective vendors to evaluate new products for possible offering to…
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August 11, 2005
Concept Unites PPG’s Offerings For Architects
Looking to leverage its extensive offerings for building projects, PPG has unveiled IdeaScapes, a unified architectural brand identity that encompasses its coatings, paint and glass-based architect…
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August 11, 2005
Illinois Tool Works (ITW), a maker of adhesive and sealants for OEM and maintenance and repair, has acquired Hartford, CT-based Permatex, a maker of sealants, adhesives and other products for automotive after-market and industrial maintenance applic…
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