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Weekly Recap: BASF, Sherwin-Williams Top This Week’s Stories

The most viewed news on our site for the week ending Oct. 10, 2025.

Here is Coatings World’s weekly recap—the most viewed news stories on our site for the week ending Oct. 10, 2025.

The top two stories this week featured the sale of BASF’s Brazilian decorative paint operation to Sherwin-Williams, most-read article from BASF’s perspective and the second most-read from Sherwin-Williams. Axalta’s new coatings for EV batteries was third, with AkzoNobel bringing together industry experts to discuss metal packaging was fourth. BASF’s discussion of its Winning Ways plans rounded out the top five.

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

1. BASF Completes Sale of Brazilian Decorative Paints Business to Sherwin-Williams

2. Sherwin-Williams Completes Acquisition of BASF’s Brazilian Architectural Paints Business

3. Axalta Unveils Coatings to Support Improved Battery Safety in EVs

4. AkzoNobel Unites Industry Experts to Address the Future of Metal Packaging

5. BASF Presents Progress on ‘Winning Ways’ Strategy

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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