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Published June 7, 2010
BASF's proposed acquisition of Cognis is entering its final stages with a deal ‘agreed in principle.' Read More »
Published June 4, 2010
AkzoNobel has officially completed its acquisition of the Dow Chemical's powder coatings business. Read More »
Published May 18, 2010
Jotun Paints' will provide coatings for the construction of 30 buildings, the World Trade Center, and the GCC Central Bank Tower as part of the King Abdullah Financial District project in Saudi Arabia. Read More »
By Tim Wright
Published May 5, 2010
Hempel has opened a new manufacturing facility in Buk, Poland. Read More »
Published May 1, 2010
Miba, a strategic development partner of the international engine and automotive industry based in Laakirchen, Upper Austria, is taking over the British coating specialist Teer Coatings Ltd., Droitwich, UK.
“With the takeove… Read More »
By Phil Phillips
Published May 1, 2010
Learn what it takes to join the ranks of elite sellers. Read More »
Published May 1, 2010
Evonik Industries has acquired the business of methacrylate specialty esters from Arkema. The acqusition includes the products 2-ethylhexyl methacrylate (2-EMHA), dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate (MADAME) and n- and i-butyl methacrylate (n-BUM… Read More »
Published May 1, 2010
BASF is repositioning its global pigments business. Following the Ciba acquisition, the chemical company now has the broadest product portfolio worldwide. After an in-depth analysis of the combined operations, the company will eliminate specific prod… Read More »
Published May 1, 2010
The Valspar extrusion coatings group announced the release of a new applicator program designed to assist architects and building owners source quality aluminum extrusions and wall panels post-painted with Valspar coatings. The program is open to app… Read More »
Published May 1, 2010
AkzoNobel’s integration activities following the acquisition of ICI have reached a significant landmark with the ICI India business now officially known as AkzoNobel India Limited. ICI India, a separate listed company on the stock market, is on… Read More »
Published May 1, 2010
Arch Chemicals, Inc. reported completion of the previously announced divestiture of its industrial coatings business to The Sherwin-Williams Company for approximately €40 million ($54 million). With operations located in Italy, UK, France, Spain… Read More »
Published April 6, 2010
Underwriters Laboratories (UL), an independent third-party safety testing and certification provider, has entered into a strategic alliance with Atlas Material Testing. This alliance benefits both companies with increased global testing capacity and… Read More »
Published April 6, 2010
Arch Chemicals has announced that it will incorporate Sporgard technology into new biocide solutions to actively combat mold and fungi in paint, coatings and other building materials. Sporgard technology is an advanced mold solution developed by Syng… Read More »
Published April 6, 2010
In developing custom-designed color solutions for customers in the global paint and coatings industry, color accuracy is the first priority—but speed is also of the essence. Evonik’s Colorants Product Line is now responding to customer de… Read More »
Published April 6, 2010
Perstorp has opened a new application laboratory in Ghatkopar, a suburb of Mumbai, India. The laboratory will assist application R&D experts with the exploration of new formulations and developments in paint, coatings and resins. Perstorp has als… Read More »

