Weekly Recap: AkzoNobel, BASF, Axalta, PPG Top This Week’s Stories

Here is Coatings World’s weekly recap—the most viewed news stories on our site for the week ending Sept. 27, 2024.

This week’s most read story was AkzoNobel’s plans to optimize its organization for growth, including job reductions, followed by BASF’s new corporate strategy. Axalta’s new Axalta Irus Scan, a next-generation spectrophotometer for refinish customers was the third most read; PPG’s plans for The Battery Show North America was fourth and my feature on the marine coatings market rounded out the top five.

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

1. AkzoNobel Optimizes Organization to Help Drive Profitable Growth

2. BASF Presents New Corporate Strategy

3. Axalta Introduces Axalta Irus Scan, Next-Generation Spectrophotometer, for Refinish Customers

4. PPG to Exhibit at The Battery Show North America with Advanced Coatings, Electric Vehicle Solutions

5. The Marine Coatings Market

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Have a great week!

Dave Savastano
Editor