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A closer look at the wood coatings market
As wood remains a popular building material, the for the further development of the wood coatings market sound positive. The global volume should increase by 2024. Yet, the outlook of industry players...
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Rafferty Paint Supplies become distributor of HMG Paints
Recently established, Rafferty Paint Supplies, sister company of Rafferty Coachworks become distributor of HMG Paints Agricultural, Industrial and Architectural coatings in Ireland.
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Flint Group acquires Poteet Printing Systems in North America
Flint Group Packaging Inks has announced the acquisition of Poteet Printing Systems located in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA. As Flint Group states, the acquisition aligns with a key element of the company's...
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Akzo Nobel boosts powder coatings capacity
Akzo Nobel is investing EUR 20 million to increase the powder coatings capacity at its site in Como, Italy – signaling the company’s intent to sharpen its focus on greener manufacturing.
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Renewable Carbon Initiative: Market leaders want to take climate protection seriously
Eleven leading companies from six countries founded the Renewable Carbon Initiative (RCI) in September 2020 under the leadership of Nova-Institute (Germany).
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Pigments market to surpass EUR 18,8 billion by 2027
According to the market intelligence firm Coherent Market Research, the global pigments market was estimated to be valued more than EUR 12.8 billion in terms of revenue in 2019 and is predicted to grow...
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Protech Group acquires the coatings division of ACG Industry
The coatings, paints, and specialty materials manufacturer Protech has announced the acquisition of the coatings division of ACG Industry, France.
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Hempel continues to invest in the Chinese market
Hempel has held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new factory in Zhangjigang, China.
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Significant contraction in the demand for paints and coatings in the first half of 2020
In the first six months of 2020 the global market lost about -9 % in value, while the TOP 11 global producers lost over -10 % in sales revenues compared to 2019. Companies serving the decorative paint...
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IGL Coatings announces strategic partnership with Yamaclar in Turkey
IGL Coatings has announced a strategic partnership with Yamaclar Detailing as its exclusive distributor in Turkey.
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SK Capital to acquire Huntsman’s remaining interest in Venator Materials
SK Capital buys remaining 40 % in shares of Venator for approximately USD 100 million.