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Arxada enhances customer and market focus in Microbial Control
Arxada has created two business units: Consumer Microbial Control (‘CMC’) and Industrial Microbial Control (‘IMC’) from its existing Microbial Control Solutions (‘MCS’) business.
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Bodo Möller Chemie is distributor of BASF in Northwest Africa
Bodo Möller Chemie intensifies its collaboration with BASF in the segment of Resins and Performance Additives for Paints and Coatings in Northwest Africa.
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Polyurethane coatings: Traditional market changing
Tense situation: Supply problems and regulation are a challenge in the polyurethane coatings market. However, this current challenging development in the industry is also encouraging a shift to more sustainable...
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Evonik opens technology centre in Brazil
Evonik has opened its new Applied Technology Center (ATC) in Brazil. According to the company, it was designed to support the development of modern, innovative and essential solutions.
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PPG opens powder coatings center in Milan
PPG has opened its new "European Central Powder Coatings Research and Development" Center in Milan, Italy.
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Azelis acquires Whit Chem in the UK
Azelis strengthens its industrial chemicals footprint in EMEA with the acquisition of Whit Chem in the UK.
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Interview: “Oman has had a steady growth in the region over the past decade“
Hempel has acquired Khimj Paints. We spoke to Mark Rees, Vice President, Head of Decorative, Middle East at Hempel, about the acquisition, the market in Oman and the decorative coatings segment.
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AGM signs distribution agreement with Rayoung Chemtech
Applied Graphene Materials has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Rayoung Chemtech (Headquarters, Taipei, Taiwan). The partnership is intended to extend AGM’s commercial reach directly into...
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Recent and current developments in the titanium dioxide market
In the formulation of paints and coatings, the white pigment titanium dioxide is an essential element. It is therefore no surprise that the industry is closely following developments in this area. The...
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BASF opens new laboratory building
BASF opened a new laboratory building for the development of automotive refinish coatings and innovations beyond paint at its site in Münster, Germany.
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Impag new distribution partner of Hobum Oleochemicals
Impag is taking over the exclusive distribution of Hobum's entire product range in Switzerland and Liechtenstein with immediate effect.
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Gulf Coatings Show Conference 2022 is calling for papers
The new Gulf Coatings Show will take place from 17 to 19 October 2022 in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, and will bring together the whole supply chain. In addition to the show, there will also be an aligned...
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Arkema finalises the acquisition of Ashland’s performance adhesives business
Arkema has finalised the acquisition of Ashland’s Performance Adhesives business. This operation is inteded to strengthen Arkema’s Adhesive Solutions segment, and aligns with the Group’s strategy...
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Stockmeier cooperates with Lorama Group International
Starting March 2022, Stockmeier Chemie GmbH will distribute the extensive range of products in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, France, Nordic Region, Benelux, Ireland and United Kingdom for Lorama...