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Aug 28, 2019 | Industry News
The global waterborne coatings market is expected to reach the estimated value of US$ 114.70bn by the end of 2026. The rapid industrialization is leading to surge in the construction which in turn...
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ŠKODA AUTO has opened a new paint shop at its main plant in Mladá Boleslav. Up to 168,000 car bodies will be coated with paint there each year, taking the plant’s total annual painting capacity up...
Aug 27, 2019 | Industry News
Clariant has announced to expand the capacity of its catalysts production facility in Panjin, Liaoning province, Northeast China. A double-digit CHF million investment will further optimize the...
Aug 22, 2019 | Industry News
PPG has completed its acquisition of Dexmet Corporation, a manufacturer of specialty materials for surfaces in aerospace, automotive and industrial applications...
Aug 2, 2019 | Industry News
BASF’s Coatings division has received the highest distinction at Jaguar Land Rover’s (JLR) Global Purchasing Excellence Award event. The Customer First Awards pay tribute to the companies that best...
Jul 24, 2019 | Industry News
Jaguar Land Rover's European headquarters signed a cooperation agreement with Glasurit, BASF’s premium refinish paint brand. In the agreement, the partners committed themselves to a close long-term...
PPG has reached a definitive agreement with private equity firm Sverica Capital Management LP to acquire Dexmet Corporation, a manufacturer of specialty materials for surfaces in aerospace...
Jul 23, 2019 | Industry News
The Refinish Competence Center at BASF Spain in Marchamalo (Guadalajara) celebrated its official reopening. This training center is dedicated to teaching body shop technicians, distributors and...
Jul 22, 2019 | Industry News
Axalta has unveiled a spectrum of automotive colors designed for the future of automobiles in its 2019 Automotive Color Trend Report: Color Combo. The report showcases unique color combinations...
Jul 17, 2019 | Industry News
Axalta has announced the official opening of a new, state-of-the-art Refinish Training Center in Midrand, Johannesburg. The 1000m2 Training Center is home to Axalta’s global refinish brands Spies...