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Archives :: Markets :: Specialty Chemicals :: Paints and Coatings
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May 29, 2009
Whitford Worldwide (Elverson, PA), a privately owned fluoropolymer coatings maker, says it has completed the previously announced acquisition of AkzoNobel’s non-stick coatings...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Coatings-Deal-Closes_19229.html May 18, 2009
Tikkurila (Helsinki), the paints and coatings subsidiary of Kemira, says it has acquired the remaining 30% of equity shares in Gamma Industrial Coatings (St. Petersburg) and Tikkurila...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Tikkurila-Acquires-Remaining-Stake-in-Russian-Paint-Companies_18973.html May 8, 2009
Ecology Coatings (Auburn Hills, MI) says it has signed an exclusive agreement with an undisclosed customer for the development of ultraviolet (UV) curable coatings on five-gallon metal...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Ecology-Inks-UV-Deal_18816.html May 4, 2009
Ashland Aqualon Functional Ingredients, a unit of Ashland, says it has opened a technical center at Nanjing, China to support cellulose ether customers in the coatings, construction...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Ashland-Opens-Center_18607.html May 1, 2009
The slide in the housing and construction markets hurt volumes for architectural and industrial paintmakers even before the recession, but some executives tell CW they have hope for...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Paintmakers-Expect-Some-Recovery-in-Second-Half_18639.html April 24, 2009
Kemira says it has invested about €20 million ($26 million) in a new logistics and customer service center in Mytishchi, near Moscow, that is set to open this week. The center...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Tikkurila-Opens-Moscow-Center_18483.html April 24, 2009
A “booming” infrastructure building and construction industry in South Africa will benefit the region’s industrial paint market, says a new report from market...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Infrastructure-Spending-Helps-South-African-Paintmakers_18487.html April 16, 2009
Sales are expected to grow from $137 million in 2007 to $195 million by 2014, it says....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Infrastructure-Spending-to-Benefit-South-African-Paint-Makers_18311.html April 10, 2009
Rohm and Haas (R&H) says it plans to close its powder coating production site at Castellón, Spain and build a smaller facility nearby. The transition will occur through...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/R-and-H-to-Close-Powder-Coating-Unit_18219.html April 9, 2009
Ecology Coatings (Auburn Hills, MI), a maker of ultraviolet curable coatings, has appointed Kevin Stolz as the company’s new CFO. Stolz, formerly the company’s controller...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Ecology-Coatings-Appoints-New-CFO_18157.html April 2, 2009
Approximately €450 million of the earmarked investment will be spent on R&D, with the balance spent on capital expenditures, the company says....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Bayer-MaterialScience-Invests-&euro650-Million-in-CAS-Business_17941.html April 2, 2009
Rohm and Haas (R&H) says it plans to exit its powder coatings production site at Castellón, Spain and build a smaller facility in the same area to replace it. The transition...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Rohm-and-Haas-to-Replace-Powder-Coatings-Site-in-Spain-with-a-Smaller-Plant_17962.html March 25, 2009
Socma members voted on March 19th to change the group’s name to the Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates. Socma’s name had previously been the Synthetic Organic...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Socma-Changes-Name_17859.html March 13, 2009
The segment sells aqueous pigment dispersions used in applications for printing inks, graphic arts, paints, industrial coating, flexographic printing, plastic and agriculture....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Synalloy-Sells-Pigment-Dispersions-Business_17617.html March 13, 2009
Air Products has reached an agreement to buy S.I.Q. – Beteiligungs GmbH (Marl, Germany), an epoxy additives manufacturer, the company says. The terms of the deal have not been...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Air-Products-To-Buy-Epoxy-Additives-Firm_17581.html March 12, 2009
PPG announced a restructuring plan involving 2,500 jobs cuts and closure of the company’s paint plant at Saultain, France. The company expects pre-tax savings of about $60...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/PPG-Announces-Restructuring-Job-Cuts_17603.html March 10, 2009
SolVin, a 75-35 joint venture between Solvay and BASF, says it has started up a new unit for the production of Diofan polyvinylidene chloride (PVDC) latex at its Tavaux, France...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/SolVin-Starts-Up-PVDC-Latex-Plant-in-France_17542.html March 6, 2009
The CEOs of DSM and AkzoNobel participated in the opening ceremony....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/DSM-Opens-Resins-Plant-in-the-Netherlands_17489.html February 23, 2009
Ohio’s Attorney General Richard Cordray has dismissed a lawsuit the state had filed against 10 former makers of lead-based paint. Ohio’s decision came after carefully...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Ohio-Dismisses-Suit-Against-Paintmakers_17158.html February 20, 2009
The business case for developing and selling sustainable products is becoming much more tangible, according to some speakers at Innovation and New Product Development in the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Business-Case-for-Sustainable-Chemistry-Strengthens_17133.html |
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