Raw Materials
A comprehensive list of key raw material suppliers to the paint and coatings industry.
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Additives | Breaking News | Price Increases
OQ Chemicals Announces Price Increases for Carboxylic Acids
Due to supply and demand, OQ Chemicals will increase prices for the following products effective Apr. 1, 2025, or as contracts allow.03.13.25
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Additives | Breaking News | Industry News
Evonik Launches Mass Balanced Products for Coatings and Inks
Versatile wetting and defoaming solutions for diverse coating and inks applications.03.12.25
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Additives | Breaking News | Price Increases
BASF to Increase Price for Neopentylglycol in the US and Canada
Neopentylglycol (NPG) is a unique polyalcohol offering superior performance in relation to other polyalcohols.03.03.25
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Additives | Breaking News | Price Increases
Ashland Increases Prices for 1-4 Butanediol Intermediates and Solvents Product Range Globally
These increases apply to all regions and are effective March 15, 2025 or as agreements allow.03.03.25
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Additives | Breaking News | Industry News
Covestro Significantly Reduces Emissions in Texas
60% reduction of scope 1 emissions at Baytown, TX site.03.03.25
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Breaking News | Industry News | Pigments
Sudarshan Chemical Completes Acquisition of Heubach Group
Expands Sudarshan’s global presence with operations across 19 sites in all regions.03.03.25
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Additives | Breaking News | Distributor News
Univar to Distribute BASF’s Superabsorbent Polymers in US & Canada
This collaboration expands the availability of high-performance, non-hazardous SAP technology.02.26.25
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Additives | Breaking News | Suppliers Corner
Arxada Launches Polyboost Multifunctional Additive
Arxada unveils Polyboost, a first-of-its-kind multifunctional additive for the paint and coatings industry02.18.25
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Additives | Breaking News | Industry News | Pigments
Lorama Expands Global Footprint with Acquisition of Monteith and Waterfoot from DCL Corporation
This strategic acquisition is part of Lorama’s ongoing growth strategy.02.13.25
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Additives | Breaking News | Price Increases
OQ Chemicals Announces Price Increases for Neopentyl Glycol
OQ Chemicals will increase prices for the following products effective Mar. 1, 2025, or as contracts allow.02.13.25
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Additives | Breaking News | Industry News
Nouryon Opens New Office in Al Dhahran
Nouryon opens office in Al Dhahran to strengthen presence in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East.02.10.25
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Additives | Binders | Breaking News | Distributor News | Pigments | Solvents
Brenntag to Distribute Raveshia’s Inorganic Pigments in North America
Brenntag is a distributor of chemicals and ingredients.01.30.25
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Additives | Breaking News | Industry News
BASF’s Performance Materials Division Plants Now Run Entirely on Renewable Electricity in Europe
At the turn of the year, BASF’s Performance Materials division switched all its European plants to renewable electricity.01.30.25
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Industry News | Pigments
Pigments Market
The global pigments industry is experiencing significant transformation, driven by technological advances and changing consumer preferences.01.28.25
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Additives | Industry News
Additives Update
This month, Coatings World interviewed a number of key suppliers of additives for formulating paint and coatings.Kerry Pianoforte, Editor 01.28.25
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Additives | Breaking News | Product news
Micro Powders Introduces PFAS-Free Powder Coatings Texture Additive
MicroTex 950 is the newest addition to its PTFE replacement portfolio.01.28.25
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Additives | Breaking News | Price Increases
OQ Chemicals Announces Price Increases for Oxo Intermediates
Due to supply and demand, as well as increased raw material costs, OQ Chemicals will increase prices for the following products produced in Europe.01.24.25
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Binders | Breaking News | Suppliers Corner
Arkema Introduces Bio-Based Acrylic Binders
Arkema introduces bio-based acrylic binders to lower the product carbon footprint of performance textiles.01.23.25
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Additives | Breaking News | Industry News
ALTANA Sets “Net Zero Emissions” Goal Along the Entire Value Chain
Goal: virtually greenhouse gas-free worldwide in all three scopes by 205001.23.25
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Additives | Breaking News | People in the News
Gehring Montgomery Welcomes Taylor Murray to the Team
Her expertise spans a variety of industries, including paint, construction, refractories, packaging and wastewater treatment.01.22.25
