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August 10, 2005
CLEARCorps/Detroit and its founding sponsor, BASF Corporation, celebrated this achievement at a special event commemorating the 100th Detroit house in which lead hazards have been reduced. Held Oct. 14, at Mount Zion Baptist Church in Detroit, the ev…
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August 10, 2005
l Kemira will strengthen its paints and coatings operations in Scandinavia and the Baltic Sea area with the acquisition of Akzo Nobel Coatings’ Nordic general industrial liquid coatings activities. The acquisition, made by Kemira’s Tikkur…
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August 10, 2005
Manufacturing of general industrial coatings will be transferred from Akzo Nobel’s sites in Malmö, Sweden and Wloclawek, Poland to Tikkurila’s production facilities in Vantaa, Finland and Debica, Poland within 18 months.
Sales for A…
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August 10, 2005
The TREMstop line of firestop products include acrylic and silicone sealants, putties, intumescent devices and fire prevention mortar. The firestop systems are designed for metal and plastic pipe, construction and head-of-wall joints, conduit, cables…
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August 10, 2005
BASF Corp. announced that it has sold its Chicopee, MA general industrial coatings manufacturing site to C&C Ventures, LLC. The transaction includes property, buildings, production equipment and BASF’s customer list of specific products for…
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August 10, 2005
In North America, silver, currently the most popular automotive color choice, will increasingly give way to various shades of blue, according to BASF color expert, Jon Hall. “In North America, people have seen the collapse of the technology bub…
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August 10, 2005
l Sherwin-Williams and Keep America Beautiful have worked together to relaunch a redesigned and updated web site for the Graffiti Hurts education program. The web site–www.graffitihurts.org—offers communities, neighborhoods and business d…
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August 10, 2005
Rohm and Haas has broken ground on a new 46,000-sq.-ft. technical research center in Lansing, IL. The building, located just two blocks away from the company’s existing automotive coatings facility, will be completed in mid-2003.
The new cent…
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August 10, 2005
The new joint venture company, Akzo Nobel INDA, S.A. de C.V., will manufacture and market powder coatings products under the global Interpon powder coatings brand from INDA’s facilities in Monterrey, Mexico.
“This investment underlines o…
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August 10, 2005
According to Bill McPherson, general manager of Akzo Nobel’s business unit powder coatings, the purchase bodes well with the company’s established customer base. “Many of our international customers have located their manufacturing…
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August 10, 2005
Cloverdale, which has 600 employees and is headed by CEO Wink Vogel, has manufacturing plants in Surrey, Edmonton, Alberta and Winnipeg, Manitoba. The company sells architectural and industrial coatings and related products though 65 corporate branch…
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August 10, 2005
Benjamin Moore has been honored by the North American Hazardous Materials Management Association (NAHMMA) for its pollution prevention efforts. At NAHMMA’s 2002 Hazardous Materials Management conference held in Dallas last month, the paint manu…
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August 10, 2005
l The U.S. paint and coatings industry has its eye on the tiny state of Rhode Island this fall. The state is the location of the “lead paint public nuisance” lawsuit that will prove to be a major milestone, regardless of the outcome.
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August 10, 2005
l In tribute to those who lost their lives in the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attack on the U.S., Benjamin Moore has established the Benjamin Moore Heroes of Freedom Fund. This fund, which will be administered by Citizens’ Scholarship Foundation of A…
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August 10, 2005
PRC-DeSoto International and the aircraft transparencies business of PPG Industries have launched a new brand identity called PPG Aerospace. The announcement came at the National Business Aviation Association conference which was held in Orlando, FL…
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