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Krahn Chemie has acquired shares of Italian Sepcialities.
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Krahn Chemie acquires stake in Italian specialty chemicals manufacturer and distributor

Krahn Chemie, part of the globally active Otto Krahn Group, has acquired shares of Italian distributor, a distributor of specialty chemicals for the homecare, personal care, industrial and institutional...

The Indian coatings industry beckons as an exhilarating realm, offering immense opportunities yet veiled in mystery for many.
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The Indian coatings industry in numbers

The Indian coatings industry beckons as an exhilarating realm, offering immense opportunities yet veiled in mystery for many.

RadTech Europe (RTE), the independent European association for energy curing technology, is pleased to announce the appointment of Angelique Runacre as the new President and Holly Steedman as Vice President.
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RadTech Europe announces new leadership team

RadTech Europe (RTE), the independent European association for energy curing technology, is pleased to announce the appointment of Angelique Runacre as the new President and Holly Steedman as Vice President. ...

The Indian coatings industry is an exciting space for everyone, as it presents immense opportunity and is yet full of mystery for many. The editorial staff of the European Coatings Journal took the opportunity to speak to Dilip Raghavan, Editor-Publisher of the PAINTINDIA magazine, and also the convenor of the PAINTINDIA trade show, to try and get a deeper insight into what the coatings landscape in India currently is, and promises to be in a few years.
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India’s economic brilliance: fuelling explosive growth in the coatings industry and beyond

The Indian coatings industry is an exciting space for everyone, as it presents immense opportunity and is yet full of mystery for many. The editorial staff of the European Coatings Journal took the opportunity...

Dr. Ekkehard zur Mühlen (left), Managing Director of MC-Bauchemie, and Blair Edmonds, Managing Director of BCS, after signing the agreement.
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MC-Bauchemie Australia acquires BCS trading business

MC-Bauchemie Australia has acquired the building chemicals trading business of Building Chemical Supplies.

renntag acquires Solventis Group, a distribution company for glycols and solvents with important port access in EMEA.
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Brenntag acquires Solventis Group

Brenntag acquires Solventis Group, a distribution company for glycols and solvents with important port access in EMEA.

Azelis expands its presence in Latin America with the acquisition of Localpack, a leading specialty chemicals distributor in Colombia, strengthening its position in the life sciences and industrial chemicals sector in the local market.
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Distributor Azelis strengthens footprint in South America

Azelis expands its presence in Latin America with the acquisition of Localpack, a leading specialty chemicals distributor in Colombia, strengthening its position in the life sciences and industrial chemicals...

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Sika Opens Technology Centre in China

Sika has significantly expanded its research and development capacities in the Asia/Pacific region and opened a new Technology Centre in Suzhou, China.

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Münzing consolidates “Coatings, Construction & Adhesives” division

The Münzing Group, a global manufacturer of specialty additives headquartered in Abstatt, Baden-Württemberg, announces a "harmonisation of its organisational structure".

Håndverksgruppen continues to grow in Sweden and adds Holmströms Golvläggning to its group of companies.
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Sur Tec takes over Aluservice

Sur Tec has acquired the Italian-based company Aluservice. The company specialises in the research, development and distribution of chemical specialities for the surface treatment of aluminium, zinc, steel...

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Brenntag: New distribution agreement with Halox

Brenntag Specialties has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Halox for Paint & Coatings products in Brazil.

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PPG opens “Aerospace Application Support Center” in France

PPG has announced the opening of a EUR 15,8 million "Aerospace Application Support Center" (ASC) in Toulouse, France.

Håndverksgruppen continues to grow in Sweden and adds Holmströms Golvläggning to its group of companies.
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Sika acquires stake in innovative flooring company

Sika acquires a stake of 30% in Concria Oy, a Finnish startup company specialising in highly innovative concrete floors.

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Vink Chemicals starts construction of a new plant

Vink Chemicals started construction of a new production facility in Schwerin. Around 45 new full-time jobs in various areas will be created at the site in Schwerin's Göhrener Tannen industrial estate....