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Architectural Coatings


Architectural coatings add value to function and performance to both interior and exterior house paints. A few of the key drivers have been the change from oil-based to waterborne paint, VOC reduction, dirt pickup and early rain resistance, and the need to provide easy-to-apply new looks.

With the regulatory rules change and new raw materials become available, paint formulators will continue to use their expertise and creativity to produce new products.

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Jun 22, 2021 | Industry News

New Transparent Coating for Face Shields to Capture Respiratory Droplets

Northwestern University researchers have developed a new transparent material that can capture droplets and aerosols, effectively removing them from air. The coating is a clear, viscous liquid that...

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Jun 22, 2021 | Industry News

Azelis, Röhm Expand Distribution Partnership Across EMEA

Azelis has announced a new agreement with Röhm, a supplier of methacrylate chemicals. Building upon a partnership over the last 10 years, this expansion awards Azelis more territories for the...

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Jun 21, 2021 | Industry News

WACKER to Build Liquid Resins Unit for Exterior Paints, Industrial Coatings

The Munich-based WACKER Group has started to build a liquid resins unit at its Nünchritz site. This unit will supply key upstream products for formulating silicone-based building-protection agents...

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Jun 11, 2021 | Industry News

PPG Finalizes Acquisition of Tikkurila

PPG has completed acquisition of all of the shares of Tikkurila tendered into PPG’s tender offer as of the expiration of the offer on June 4, 2021. Tikkurila shareholders received €34.00 in cash for...

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Jun 4, 2021 | Industry News

Archroma Partners for Emulsions Distribution in US Market

Archroma has entered an agreement with specialty raw material distributor Van Horn, Metz & Company for the distribution of its Mowilith® emulsions in the United States. Archroma’s Mowilith®...

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Jun 1, 2021 | Industry News

SK Capital Acquires Canlak and Valentus Specialty Chemicals

SK Capital has announced the purchase of the Canadian coatings company Canlak Inc., and US-based Valentus Specialty Chemicals. SK Capital plans to merge the two businesses to form a North American...

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May 13, 2021 | Industry News

Hempel to Acquire Decorative Paint Company

Hempel has signed a purchase agreement for the acquisition of Farrow & Ball, a luxury decorative paint and wallpaper company with an annual turnover of over EUR 100 million...

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May 12, 2021 | Industry News

Nouryon Begins Engineering Phase at its Expandable Microspheres Plant in US

Nouryon has begun the engineering phase at its Expancel expandable microspheres plant in Wisconsin, US, moving one step closer to better serving its specialty additives customers in North America...

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Apr 29, 2021 | Industry News

New Coating Offers Waterproofing Solution for Multiple Surfaces

A new coating solution discovered by researchers at Simon Fraser University can transform regular materials into waterproof surfaces. The product will be cheaper to produce, free of harmful...

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Apr 20, 2021 | Industry News

New Whitest Paint Shows Potential to Replace Air Conditioners

Purdue University engineers have created the whitest paint yet. The newer paint not only is whiter but also can keep surfaces cooler than the formulation that the researchers had previously...

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