Coatings World Magazine
March 2023
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2023 CEO Forum
Coatings World’s 2023 CEO Forum features executives from ten coatings companies offering their insights on the state of the industry.03.17.23
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The 2023 Automotive Coatings Market
The automotive industry is slowly recovering from the effects of the pandemic and the economy, while paint and coatings suppliers are working on innovations.03.17.23
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Color Trends in the Paint and Coatings Industry
When it comes to color, beauty is in the eye of the beholder, with natural colors on the palettes for most experts.03.17.23
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Industry is Looking Forward to the 2023 European Coatings Show
After being canceled due to COVID in 2021, ECS 2023 returns to Nuremberg, Germany, March 28-30.03.17.23
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Product newsCortec Launches EcoAir Biobased Outdoor CoatingBiobased temporary coating designed for severe marine and high humidity conditions.01.24.23
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Business CornerConsiderations in Due DiligenceThe structure of the sale has important implications for both the buyer and seller which need to be sorted out early in the due diligence process.03.17.23
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Financial NewsRPM Reports Record Fiscal 2023 Second-Quarter ResultsSecond-quarter net sales increased 9.3% to a record $1.79 billion.01.06.23
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People in the NewsPPG Announces Leadership AppointmentsPPG announced several leadership appointments, effective immediately.01.03.23
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Distributor NewsIMCD UK Acquires Orange Chemicals, a Distributor of Performance ChemicalsIMCD, a distributor of specialty chemicals and ingredients, announced that IMCD UK has acquired 100% of the shares of Orange Chemicals Ltd.03.06.23
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Distributor NewsBarentz Announces North American Leadership TransitionMike McKenna, who previously served as president and COO North America, will become CEO North America. Terry Hill, former CEO, will join the company's board.02.14.23
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Breaking NewsBCF Advocates for Recruiting Apprentices for Next Generation of UK Coatings IndustryBCF is encouraging ink and coatings employers to take advantage of the wide range of apprenticeships available.02.13.23
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Breaking NewsCenter for Green Schools Announces 2023 Best of Green Schools Award RecipientsThe awards recognize groups and individuals advancing the green schools movement.03.01.23
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Breaking NewsBritish Coatings Federation Celebrates Double Win at 2023 TAF AwardsBCF picked up the award for Good Governance for its work to reduce its pension deficit.02.27.23
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Breaking NewsEastern Coatings Show to Present Panel Discussion on Future of CoatingsPanel will discuss ‘The Future of Coatings, Where Do We Go From Here.’03.06.23
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Industry NewsEvonik Moves North America Headquarters to Piscataway, NJMove is part of a larger site rationalization plan in North America.03.06.23
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Industry NewsExcelitas Technologies Acquires Phoseon TechnologyStrengthens its established UV curing capabilities and expands LED innovation with acquisition.02.21.23
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Industry NewsArkema Partners with Research Institute to Open New Lab in FranceWill develop next generation UV-curable materials at the Mulhouse Institute of Materials Science.01.31.23
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Industry NewsPilot Chemical Opens Microbiology Lab to Help Accelerate InnovationGoal is to bring new biocidal products to the market and continue its strategy of accelerated innovation.02.15.23
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Industry NewsOrion Achieves Gold Rating from EcoVadisOrion moved up from 72 to 77 points – just one point away from receiving a Platinum medal rating.02.20.23
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Industry NewsEPS Launches New Acrylic DIrect-to-Metal PolymerEngineered Polymer Solutions launched EPS 2585, a high-solids waterborne acrylic emulsion.01.31.23
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Industry NewsHOFFMANN MINERAL Presents New Product Line and LCA at ECS 2023GLOXIL WW SL is a functional matting agent with outstanding water and stain resistance.02.14.23
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Industry NewsEvonik Expands the TEGO Wet Family with Two New Wetting AgentsTEGO Wet 290 and TEGO Wet 296 are widely applicable, especially for automotive and wood coatings.02.21.23
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Industry NewsLorama Group Introduces ColourFal Industrial and In-Plant ColourantsColourFal is Lorama's entry into water-based and solvent-based in-plant and industrial colorants.02.21.23
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Industry NewsROSS Offers Heavy-Duty Three Roll Mills for High Viscosity DispersionsFeatures heavy-duty construction, precision workmanship and ANSI 2017-compliant controls package.02.01.23
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsAkzoNobel Publishes 2022 Annual ReportThe dedicated Report 2022 website includes coverage of AkzoNobel’s financial results, key business developments and sustainability ambitions.03.01.23
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsAxalta Partners with Steer Automotive GroupStrategic agreement makes Axalta single preferred paint partner to 57 UK sites.01.05.23
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsMasco Corporation Reaches $5 Million Milestone in Grant ProgramProgram is aimed at driving diversity, equity and inclusion in workplaces.01.31.23
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsAxalta Wins Three Prestigious 2023 Edison Awards for InnovationProducts were recognized in the Sustainability, Smart Transportation and Material Science categories.02.09.23
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsPPG, PPG Foundation Invested $16.2 million in Communities Worldwide in 2022Supporting more than 650 community partners and programs worldwide that are focused on advancing education and delivering community sustainability.02.16.23
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsPPG Global Leaders Transform Boys & Girls Club in Florida with COLORFUL COMMUNITIES ProjectPPG announced the completion of a COLORFUL COMMUNITIES project in collaboration with Heart of America.01.30.23
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsThe Sherwin-Williams Foundation, NEOHCED Expand CommitmentWill work with the Northeast Ohio Hispanic Center for Economic Development to advance community.02.10.23
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsBenjamin Moore Hosts Contractor Appreciation Month in Celebration of Pro PaintersThe month-long celebration will include in-store events, giveaways, product demonstrations and more.03.02.23
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsPPG Again Recognized as One of ‘America’s Best Employers’ by ForbesThe list ranks the top 500 largest U.S. employers that are admired by their employees for company culture and workforce commitment.02.20.23
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsHMG Paints Celebrates Apprentices after Successful National Apprenticeship WeekThe business employs a number of apprentices across the business in roles ranging from paint production, laboratory and logistics to office-based roles.02.15.23
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsPPG Reports Fourth Quarter, Full-Year 2022 Financial ResultsPaint and coatings industry leader sets record full-year 2022 sales of approximately $17.7 billion, aided by 8% organic growth.01.20.23
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsBeckers Pioneers More Sustainable UV and EB Technology in Coil CoatingsFormulations for dual ultraviolet and electron-beam curing can significantly reduce VOC and CO2 emissions and enhance efficiency in the industry.02.21.23
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsPPG Launches PPG STEELGUARD 951 Fire Protection Coating100% solids, flexible epoxy coating for the architectural market provides up to three hours of fire protection.02.15.23
