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Feb 8, 2022 | Industry News
PPG has entered into an agreement to acquire the powder coatings business of Arsonsisi, an industrial coatings company based in Milan, Italy. The transaction is expected to close in the first...
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Feb 3, 2022 | Industry News
Westlake Chemical Corporation has completed the acquisition of Hexion Inc.’s global epoxy business for approximately $1.2 billion in an all-cash transaction. With this transaction, Westlake will...
Jan 21, 2022 | Industry News
Axalta Coating announced its Global Automotive Color of the Year 2022 – Royal Magenta. The selection for the eighth edition of the exclusive Global Automotive Color of the Year, Royal Magenta, is a...
Jan 20, 2022 | Industry News
PPG has announced that it will invest more than $10 million (9 million euros) to expand production of automotive original equipment manufacturer (OEM) coatings at its site in Weingarten, Germany...
Jan 6, 2022 | Industry News
BASF releases Color Report 2021 for Automotive OEM Coatings, which puts a sharper point on the popularity of certain color spaces while knocking some perennial favorites down a few points...
Dec 2, 2021 | Industry News
PPG has announced the start-up of expanded automotive OEM clearcoat production at its facility in Erlenbach, Germany. The €3 million project nearly doubles the site’s capacity for premium clearcoats...
Nov 25, 2021 | Industry News
BASF has recently signed an agreement with StarChase Motorsports Mongolia LLC, the wholly-owned subsidiary of Wearnes-StarChase Group in Mongolia. Under the agreement, StarChase will be the...
Nov 17, 2021 | Industry News
LANXESS put a new production line for the manufacture of water-based compounds into operation in Nantong, China. Typical areas of application are flat materials for automobile interiors, i.e...
Oct 21, 2021 | Industry News
Azelis announces its new distribution agreement with BASF, effective November 1, 2021, for their resins range in Vietnam. BASF’s innovative portfolio of resin products enables Azelis to offer...
Oct 19, 2021 | Industry News
AkzoNobel’s new seventeenth edition of the ColorSurfaces color trend collection, an airy shade of blue is coming to surfaces in the aerospace, automotive and consumer electronics markets...