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January 31, 2013
Cytec reported rises in both earnings and sales in its fourth quarter results thanks to strong performance in its engineered materials and in process separation segments, the company...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Strong-engineered-materials-performance-gives-Cytec-an-earnings-boost_49487.html January 31, 2013
Higher paint sales volumes and selling price increases contributed to Sherwin-Williams’ (SW) strong fourth quarter—with sales up 7%, to $2.22 billion, year-on-year...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Sherwin-Williams-reports-record-sales-due-to-high-results-in-paint-store-group_49478.html January 30, 2013
BASF Shanghai Coatings, a joint venture between BASF China—a subsidiary of BASF—and Shanghai Coatings, has broken ground on a project to build an additional automotive...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/BASF-breaks-ground-on-automotive-coatings-expansion-in-China_49443.html January 29, 2013
Oxea (Oberhausen, Germany) says it has put its North American and South American customers on a 100% sales control to be implemented on n-propanol, n-butanol, n-propyl acetate, and...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Oxea-puts-North-and-South-American-customers-on-sales-control_49403.html January 28, 2013
Vos Logistics (Oss, Netherlands) announced today the acquisition of VSL SiloLogistics (Oss), as well as the start of operations at Vos's new distribution site at Roosendaal...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Vos-Logistics-expands-distribution-and-storage-facilities_49372.html January 25, 2013
Perstorp (Perstorp, Sweden) has signed an extended distribution agreement with Milano Colori (Milan) for the sale of Perstorp's coatings and coating resins to the Italian and San...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Perstorp-strengthens-coatings-distribution-in-Italy_49340.html January 24, 2013
Huntsman Corp. plans to reorganize its advanced materials division worldwide, as part of an ongoing plan designed to improve the company's manufacturing efficiencies, enhance...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Huntsman-to-reorganize-advanced-materials-division_49217.html January 16, 2013
Composite materials supplier Gurit (Zurich) will introduce a new group organization effective 1 February 2013, the company announced today. The move aims to, for the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Gurit-reorganizes-and-rebrands_49007.html January 15, 2013
Clariant has inaugurated a production site for its industrial and consumer specialties (ICS) business unit, at Coatzacoalcos, Mexico, Clariant announced today. “Mexico is a key...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Clariant-inaugurates-industrial-and-consumer-specialties-site-in-Mexico_48986.html January 14, 2013
PPG Industries reported fourth-quarter net income of $227 million, up 5% year-on-year (YOY). Revenues were up 4%, to $3.6 billion. Adjusted earnings, excluding nonrecurring charges...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/PPG-reports-net-income-up-5-percent-in-fourth-quarter_48951.html January 14, 2013
The European Commission has invited interested parties to express their observations with regard to the proposed acquisition of Cytec’s coating resins business (CRB; Brussels) by...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/EU-invites-comments-on-Advent-coating-resins-acquisition-from-Cytec_48944.html January 9, 2013
BASF announced it is expanding its partnership with Nissan to supply the automaker with coatings and paints for the Pathfinder and Infiniti models at its Smyrna, TN plants. BASF...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/BASF-extends-coatings-supply-relationship-with-Nissan-in-Tennessee_48853.html January 8, 2013
RPM’s fiscal second-quarter net income was down 16.5% year-on-year (YOY), to $41.7 million, on sales up 11.1%, to $1.02 billion. Net income was negatively impacted by a $10.8...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/RPM-sales-rise-but-adjusted-earnings-fall-short-of-estimates_48805.html January 4, 2013
Televantos: Dash deal provides growth platform. Private equity firm Arsenal Capital (New York) has acquired Dash Multi-Corp. (St. Louis) for an undisclosed sum from Marvin Wool, the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Arsenal-Capital-acquires-polyurethanes-and-adhesives-firms_48568.html January 3, 2013
BASF is investing €30 million ($39 million) to raise its global 1,6-hexanediol (HDO) capacity by 20%, to over 50,000 m.t./year, by 2014. BASF makes HDO at Freeport, TX; and...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/BASF-raising-global-hexanediol-capacity-by-20-percent_48708.html January 3, 2013
Valspar has signed a supply relationship with Ace Hardware (Chicago) under which Valspar will manufacture and supply Ace-brand paint products as well as its own Valspar-branded paints...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Valspar-signs-paints-deal-with-Ace-Hardware-including-acquisition-of-manufacturing-assets_48702.html December 28, 2012
PPG has launched a share exchange under which PPG shareholders will be allowed to convert the company’s common stock into Georgia Gulf common stock. The share exchange is part of...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/PPG-launches-Georgia-Gulf-share-exchange_48659.html December 14, 2012
PPG Industries says it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire the North American architectural coatings business of AkzoNobel in a deal valued at $1.05 billion. The acquisition...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/PPG-buys-AkzoNobels-North-American-architectural-paints-unit-for-$1-05-billion_48389.html December 11, 2012
Nexeo Solutions (The Woodlands, TX), a chemical distributor, says it has finalized an agreement with Flint Group Pigments (Luxembourg) to distribute Flint’s organic color...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Nexeo-completes-pigment-distribution-accord-with-Flint-Group_48268.html December 11, 2012
Private equity firms Uni-World Capital (New York) and Brightwood Capital Advisors (New York) have acquired phosgene maker VanDeMark Chemical (Lockport, NY) from Buckingham Capital (New...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/VanDeMark-Chemical-changes-owners_48273.html |
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