Weekly Recap: BASF, KANSAI HELIOS Top This Week’s Stories

Here is Coatings World’s weekly recap—the most viewed news stories on our site for the week ending July 18, 2025.

Here is Coatings World’s weekly recap—the most viewed news stories on our site for the week ending July 18, 2025.

BASF was featured in three of the most-read stories this week, BASF’s 2Q 2025 preliminary figures the most read, and its sustainable two-tone painting the second most-read. KANSAI HELIOS opening a new powder coating plant in Ohio was third, the Bloomberg News report that BASF is looking to sell its coatings business was in fourth, Dunn-Edward’s launch of its new ULTRASHIELD industrial coatings rounded out the top five.

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

1. BASF Group Releases Preliminary Figures for Second Quarter of 2025

2. BASF Coatings Promotes Collaborative Innovation in Sustainable Two-tone Painting

3. KANSAI HELIOS Opens Powder Coatings Facility in Ohio

4. BASF Coatings Looks to Sell Coatings Business: Bloomberg News

5. Dunn-Edwards Launches ULTRASHIELD Series of Heavy-Duty Industrial Coatings

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

Have a great week!

Dave Savastano

Contributing Editor

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