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October 6, 2010
RPM International reported declines in net income and sales for its fiscal first quarter 2011 ended August 31 because of the deconsolidation of the company’s Specialty Products...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/RPMs-Pro-Forma-Sales-and-Earnings-Rise-Beats-Wall-Street-Estimates_29973.html September 27, 2010
AkzoNobel has disclosed that it will bring in four new board members, increasing its leadership team to nine, as part of its plans to accelerate “sustainable” growth. The...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/AkzoNobel-Beefs-up-Realigns-Leadership-Team_29806.html September 24, 2010
Valspar says it has completed the previously announced acquisition of paint manufacturer Wattyl (Baulkham Hills, Australia) for A$142 million ($137 million). Wattyl had 2009 sales of...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Valspar-Completes-Acquisition-of-Australian-Paint-Maker_29752.html September 15, 2010
ChemPoint.com, a fully owned subsidiary of Univar, will distribute the acrylic powder coating resins in the U.S. and Canada....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Reichhold-Names-ChemPoint-Distributer_29503.html September 8, 2010
AkzoNobel says it has agreed to acquire Prime Automotive Paint (Changzhou, China), a company that develops, manufactures, and sells automotive coatings, primarily for the refinish...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/AkzoNobel-to-Acquire-Chinese-Automotive-Coatings-Firm_29302.html September 3, 2010
This Week on CW: Walmart has chosen AkzoNobel to be its main paint supplier. The world's largest paint company will develop a line of interior paints exclusively for the U.S.'s largest...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-September-3_29260.html September 2, 2010
AkzoNobel, the world's largest paints and coatings company, has been selected by Walmart to be the primary paint supplier to Walmart's U.S. stores. The company will develop and...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/AkzoNobel-to-Become-Main-Paint-Supplier-to-Walmart_29128.html September 2, 2010
Sherwin-Williams (SW) has completed its previously announced acquisition of Becker Acroma (Stockholm) from Wilh. Becker (Stockholm) for SK1.7 billion ($227 million). Becker...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Sherwin-Williams-Completes-Purchase-of-Swedish-Industrial-Wood-Coatings-Producer_29160.html August 23, 2010
Specialty chemicals firm Altana (Wesel, Germany) has today filed in the Commercial Register of Duisburg the transfer resolution giving formal notice of a previously announced squeeze...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Altanas-Squeeze-out-Nearly-Completed_28966.html August 17, 2010
Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI: Troy, NY) have created an antibacterial paint for surfaces that are exposed to methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureas (MRSA)...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/MRSA-Resistant-Paint-Developed_28830.html August 16, 2010
BASF has confirmed CW's report that it will construct a dispersions plant at Huizhou, China, close to the Daya Bay petrochemical complex owned by CSPC, an equally owned joint venture...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/BASF-to-Build-Dispersions-Plant-at-Huizhou-China_28795.html August 4, 2010
The company warns that third-quarter earnings will fall short of analysts' current estimates...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Sherwin-Williamss-Profits-Grow-On-Improved-Paint-Demand_28230.html July 26, 2010
Crown Paints Group (Darwen, U.K.), the largest decorative paints maker in the U.K. and Ireland, reported an operating profit of £2.8 million ($4.3 million) on sales of...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Crown-Paints-Swings-into-Profit-Following-Turnaround_28325.html July 23, 2010
AkzoNobel reported second quarter Ebitda of €614 million($789 million), 21% up on the corresponding period in 2009, on sales 13% higher at €3.9 billion. Net income was up 76%...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/AkzoNobel-Posts-Higher-Second-Quarter-Profits-Hits-Margin-Target-Ahead-of-Plan_28303.html July 15, 2010
AkzoNobel says it has agreed to acquire the worldwide assets of Lindgens Metal Decorating Coatings and Inks (Helsinborg, Sweden), including its majority stake in Server Boya (Istanbul)...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/AkzoNobel-Acquires-Swedish-Packaging-Coatings-Firm_28064.html July 6, 2010
Chemical company “order books are up and everything is returning back to peak levels in Germany,” says Alan Eastwood, economist for Chemical Industries Association (CIA...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/U-K-Hoping-to-Share-Gung-Ho-Growth-of-German-Chemical-Industry_27843.html July 1, 2010
Shareholders in specialty chemicals firm Altana (Wesel, Germany) have approved at the company's Annual General Meeting (AGM) the transfer of the remaining shares to the company's main...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Altanas-AGM-Passes-Squeeze-Out-Resolution-Will-De-list-from-Stock-Exchanges_27773.html June 25, 2010
Unplanned shutdowns as well as producer curtailments in response to the recession have caused the shortages, particularly for acrylic resin, rosin esters, liquid epoxy resin, and titanium dioxide. according to the American Traffic Safety Services Association....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Study-Finds-Raw-Material-Shortages-Hitting-Paint-Supply-Updated_27691.html June 17, 2010
Maria Delgado Saborit, a young scientist from the University of Birmingham (Birmingham, U.K.), has won the 2010 Long-range Research Initiative’s (LRI) annual Innovative Science...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Research-into-VOC-Fingerprinting-Wins-LRI-Science-Award_27491.html June 1, 2010
The report says that, among the larger market size applications, specialty films, printed circuit boards, IC process chemicals, engineering thermoplastics, and construction chemicals will grow fastest....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Specialty-Chemicals-Growth-Estimated-at-3-4-percent-Annually_27102.html |
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