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DAW opens a new distribution centre at the Ober-Ramstadt site

Construction work on a state-of-the-art logistics centre including a high-bay warehouse had begun in April 2020, and it was now officially inaugurated on 1 September 2022.

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Lehvoss Group Strengthening of activities in China

With the founding of a branch in Shenzhen, China, the Lehvoss Group has further expanded its presence in one of the world's most important high-tech regions.

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Stahl and Univar Solutions expand distribution agreement in Brazil and Colombia

Stahl has confirmed a new distribution agreement with Univar Solutions, a global chemical and ingredients distributor. Univar Solutions Brazil and Univar Solutions Colombia will deliver Stahl products...

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Eastman opens new technology centre in India

Eastman recently opened its new India technology centre in Thane, Mumbai, Maharashtra state, to provide technology support and faster regional service for its coatings and inks and specialty fluids and...

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European Coatings Show Conference 2023 Call For Papers closing soon

After the virtual edition of the European Coatings Show Conference in 2021, the conference and exhibition will again be held on site in Nuremberg in 2023. The call for papers for the conference remains...

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Lehvoss Group: Expansion of the compounding technical center

Another compounding plant for the development of high-performance compounds went into operation.

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PPG to expand adhesives production line in Texas

PPG is investing EUR 9 million and creating 12 jobs at the Texas facility in Temple.

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Mexico: PPG to double powder coatings capacity 

The project, an investment of EUR 11 million, will involve the installation of new production lines, upgrades to existing equipment and increased application capabilities.

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IGM Resins do Brasil announces new laboratory

The new facility will focus on efficiency and performance tests of radiation curing products for various segments.

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Interview: Uncertainty not good for transactions

Ben Scharff, Managing Director, Grace Matthews on the developments of the market over the past twelve months.

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Chemours begins commissioning its newest sand mine in Florida

The Chemours Company has begun commissioning its newest mineral sand mine, Trail Ridge South. The new mining operation represents a EUR 91 million investment that will create approximately 50 new jobs....

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Evonik increases production capacities for matting agents

Evonik’s Coating Additives business line is expanding the production capacity of precipitated matting agents at its manufacturing facility in Taiwan.

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Interview: Resins market

DIC Corporation has acquired mid-tier Indian resins manufacturer Ideal Chemi Plast and now begins constructing a new production facility. We spoke to Kaoru Ino, President and CEO, DIC Group, about the...

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BASF gives final approval for the construction of the Zhanjiang Verbund site

BASF has given final approval for the construction of the planned Verbund site in Zhanjiang in the southern Chinese province of Guangdong. According to the company, the project is on schedule.