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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.
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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....
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Coatmaster establishes Coatmaster Europe LLC in Germany
The Swiss measurement technology company Coatmaster announces the foundation of Coatmaster Europe LLC in Gottmadingen, Germany.
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Bodo Möller Chemie expands partnership with Henkel
With its new subsidiary Bodo Möller Chemie Baltics OÜ in Tartu, Estonia, Bodo Möller Chemie now also distributes Henkel adhesives, sealants and functional coatings.
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Akzo Nobel will not take over Kansai Paint’s activities in Africa
Akzo Nobel and Kansai Paint mutually agree not to proceed with African transaction.
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Orion opens second plant in China
Specialty chemicals company Orion has celebrated the completion of its first greenfield project – a carbon black plant in eastern China that is intended to supply fast-growing demand in Asia.
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British Coatings Federation publishes roadmap to Net Zero
The British Coatings Federation (BCF) has launched its Net Zero Roadmap, outlining how the UK coatings sector will reach Net Zero carbon emissions by 2050, with a 38 per cent reduction in scope 1 and 2...
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Former Russian factories of PPG, Hempel and Jotun now united
According to a "Coatings World" report, the Lithum Group, the former Russian branch of Norwegian paint maker Jotun, has become the largest coating manufacturer in Russia after taking over the business...
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Sika expands production capacity for concrete admixtures
The Swiss company Sika has announced the expansion of its production capacities for concrete admixtures in the USA
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BASF increases defoamer capacity
BASF has announced the expansion of defoamer capacity at its Dilovasi plant in Turkey.
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Adler launches expansion and modernisation project
With the "Factory of the Future", paint manufacturer Adler intends to further expand and modernise its production in the coming years, particularly in the area of environmentally friendly water-based coatings....
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Henkel switches to recycled cartridges
Henkel is gradually converting its portfolio of assembly adhesives and joint sealants in Europe to recycled cartridges.