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Weekly Recap: Axalta & Jotun Top This Week’s Stories

The most viewed news on our site for the week ending June 27, 2026.

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By: Rachel Klemovitch

Assistant Editor

Here is Coatings World’s weekly recap of the most-viewed news stories on our site for the week ending June 27, 2026.

First up this week, Axalta announced a special meeting of stockholders to discuss the proposed merger with AkzoNobel. This meeting will take place on August 5, 2026. Jotun scored another gold in sustainability in EcoVadis’s annual assessment with 82 points. KANSAI HELIOS reorganizes its Architectural Coatings footprint in the Adriatic region to enhance focus, efficiency, and innovation. Next, AkzoNobel Aerospace Coatings received the Sustainability Future Award from ADS. Lastly, PPG completed its Colorful Communities Project at an infant care center in France. 

Here are our top five most-viewed stories from the past week:

1. Axalta to Hold Special Meeting of Stockholders on Proposed Merger with AkzoNobel on August 5, 2026

2. Jotun Scores Gold in Sustainability According to EcoVadis

3. KANSAI HELIOS Reorganizes its Architectural Coatings Footprint in Adriatic Region

4. AkzoNobel Aerospace Receives ADS Sustainability Future Award

5. PPG Completes COLORFUL COMMUNITIES Project at Infant Care Center in France

Thanks for reading our Breaking News. We’ll have a new list for you next Saturday.

Have a great week!

Rachel Klemovitch

Assistant Editor

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