Coatings World Magazine
October 2022
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Auto Refinish Market
The automotive refinish market continues to recover from the negative impacts of the pandemic.10.13.22
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The 2022 Protective Additives Directory
Here is a look at the latest offerings from select additives suppliers.10.13.22
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CHINACOAT 2022 Returns To Guangzhou
CHINACOAT2022 will be held in Guangzhou, Dec. 6-8 at the China Import and Export Fair Complex (CIEFC), with an online show running concurrently.10.13.22
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EditorialAutorefinish Market RecoversThere is a sense of optimism for the market moving into 2023.10.13.22
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India/Asia Pacific ReportsInterview: BASF India LimitedBrieux Boisdequin, VP, Automotive & Materials Cluster, BASF Group Companies in India and Anmol Rao – Business Director, Automotive Coatings, BASF India Limited09.13.22
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Breaking NewsAxalta Offers Next Generation Basecoat Technology for Automotive Refinish Industry in Latin AmericaCromax Gen offers the most accurate color formulas, helping to increase productivity and optimize costs for body shops.09.20.22
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Business CornerM&A Activity in the Asia-Pacific Region: Past, Present and a Look ForwardThe reality is that both the level of M&A activity and the business focus for dealmakers across the Asia Pacific region is in transition.10.13.22
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Market ReportsIntumescent Coatings Market Projected To Reach $1.56B By 2028These coatings provide a cost-effective and practical solution in fireproofing but also offer corrosion resistance to structures made of alloys and steel.09.19.22
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Market ReportsEurope Antimicrobial Coatings MarketTop 4 trends boosting the industry demand through 202709.13.22
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Product newsHempel Launches First Leading Edge Protection Coating for Wind BladesHempablade Edge 171 provides long-term protection against rain erosion and reduces time and costs during application.09.19.22
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Product newsTnemec Introduces Series 21 EpoxolineSeries 21 meets NSF 600 requirements as the next generation in high-solids, epoxy linings.08.04.22
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Product newsRoss Vertical Blender Offers Low Shear Blending and DryingThe steep-angled vessel allows efficient blending of batches as small as 10% of the maximum working capacity.08.01.22
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People in the NewsMichael Hansen to Succeed Lars Petersson as CEO of HempelLars Petersson leaves Hempel to take up the position of CEO of VELUX Group.09.07.22
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People in the NewsAkzoNobel EGM Appoints Gregoire Poux-Guillaume Member of the Board of ManagementPoux-Guillaume will succeed Thierry Vanlancker.09.06.22
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People in the NewsAkzoNobel Names Jeff Jirak Director of Powder Coatings BusinessJirak joins AkzoNobel from Valtris Specialty Chemicals, where he’s been chief commercial officer for the last three years.09.08.22
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Industry NewsEvonik Increases Additive Capacities for Architectural PaintsCapacity expansion in Europe is for TEGO Phobe and TEGO Viscoplus.09.28.22
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Industry NewsMississippi Lime Company Acquires Singleton BirchSingleton Birch is the leading independent supplier of lime products in the UK.09.14.22
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Industry NewsEvonik Opens New Innovation Hub in Allentown, PANewly designed collaboration space enhances hybrid work environment.09.02.22
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Industry NewsBASF Closes Divestiture of its Kaolin Minerals Business to KaMinBASF closed the divestiture of its kaolin minerals business to KaMin, a global performance minerals company headquartered in Macon, Georgia.10.03.22
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Industry NewsClariant Signs Definitive Agreement to Sell Quats BusinessThis divestment is a further step in Clariant’s portfolio transformation to focus operations purely on specialty chemicals.09.19.22
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Industry NewsChemical Industry Agrees on Global Standard for Calculating Product Carbon FootprintTfS approach for chemical industry value chains supported by BASF.09.22.22
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Industry NewsMicro Powders Moves to Sustainable CastorThe SuCCESS program, the world’s first sustainable castor code, is managed by the Sustainable Castor Association.09.06.22
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Industry NewsHockmeyer’s Nexgen Rotor Stator Optimizes Deagglomeration, Dispersion and Particle Size ReductionThe patented technology achieves maximum particle deagglomeration and dispersion by combining mechanical and vacuum forces.08.30.22
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Industry NewsArkema Introduces New Acrylic Polyol Emulsion for Industrial PaintsSYNAQUA 9511 is new performance waterborne binder for use in formulating industrial paints with reduced VOC levels.08.25.22
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsBASF and Nippon Paint China Jointly Launch Industrial Eco-packaging in ChinaBuilding a sustainable and green value chain in China’s industrial packaging market.08.26.22
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsRPM International Inc. Issues 2021 Sustainability ReportRPM has issued its 2021 Sustainability Report: Building a Better World.08.24.22
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsHGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Announces 2023 Color Collection of the YearVintage homestead color collection embodies stability and balance.08.08.22
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsValspar Reveals Fresh Lineup of New Shades in 2023 Colors of the YearTwelve designer-inspired paint colors to freshen up any space.08.11.22
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsBASF Subsidiary AutoSpot Optimizes Collision Repair Process for Body ShopsAutoSpot is an intuitive digital production management tool that allows technicians and managers to track every part of a repair in real time.09.02.22
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsAxalta: Red Continues as Most Preferred Car Color of Consumers in MexicoAxalta’s 2022 Automotive Color Preferences Survey finds that color remains a key factor when purchasing a vehicle for 86% of automotive consumers in Mexico.08.18.22
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsAkzoNobel Creates Bespoke Colors for Volotea’s 10th Anniversary LiveryColor technicians from AkzoNobel worked closely with Volotea’s engineering and branding department.08.18.22
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsSherwin-Williams’ TERRA: Embracing Community & Connection in 2023The 2023 Colormix Forecast features rich earth tones, natural clays, sunbaked sands, restful neutrals and powdery pastels.08.10.22
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsPPG’s New Paint for a New Start Initiative Transforms Ecole & Collège Saint Joseph School in FrancePPG has completed a COLORFUL COMMUNITIES project that helped revitalize the Ecole & Collège Saint Joseph School in Divonne les Bains, France.08.09.22
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsHempel Acquires Cap Couleurs Group’s Store Network in South-East FranceThis acquisition complements Hempel’s existing network of ten Renaulac stores in France.09.16.22
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsPPG’s New Paint for a New Start Initiative Transforms TEDA No.1 Kindergarten in Tianjin, ChinaThe New Paint for a New Start project brought together nearly 50 PPG volunteers, who completed a colorful and transformative makeover at TEDA No.1 Kindergarten08.11.22
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsThe BEHR & KILZ Brands Partner with Leanne Ford to Revitalize Her Historic American HomePaint and primer brands help restore Leanne Ford's home exterior to its original beauty.08.16.22
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsVining Ivy: GLIDDEN Paint by PPG’s ‘is 2023 Color of the YearIt is absolutely, positively blue...and green. Either way, it’s a total vibe.08.16.22
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsPPG Chairman and CEO Joins Disability:IN Effort to Advance Disability InclusionMichael H. McGarry, PPG chairman and CEO, has signed the CEO Letter on Disability Inclusion .08.11.22
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsPPG Completes COLORFUL COMMUNITIES Project for Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater HoustonMore than 30 volunteers transform Spring Branch location.08.12.22
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsDunn-Edwards Announces Launch of Dunn-Edwards DURANew direct-to-consumer paint brand Dunn-Edwards DURA creates color-focused and personalized paint experiences.09.15.22
