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Imerys expands its Alabama facility

Imerys has announced a new capacity expansion and optimisation investment in the Sylacauga (Alabama) plant, the Group’s largest site in North America.

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Automotive coatings: Getting Back on solid ground?

The automotive industry has recently been as heavily affected as the automotive coatings producers.

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Toyo Ink expands inkjet ink capacity in France

Toyo Ink Europe Specialty Chemicals, a member of the Japan-based specialty chemicals multinational Toyo Ink Group, has started operations of an all-new EUR 13 million production facility for inkjet inks...

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Vink Chemicals establishes partnership with Nanox

Vink Chemicals is partnering with Nanox, a Brazilian expert in silver nanoparticle-based products.

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Interview: “Tackling numerous priority issues

Representatives of the Greek adhesive and sealant industry came together to found the Hellenic Adhesives and Sealant Cluster (HASC), under the umbrella of the Hellenic Association of Chemical Industries...

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Azelis expands its CASE offering with Imerys Performance Minerals

Azelis has announced a new distribution agreement with Imerys Performance Minerals (PARP), a world leading supplier of mineral-based solution

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Akzo Nobel and Microsoft focus on digital research

Akzo Nobel and Microsoft have teamed up to explore how quantum computing could help fast track the development of high-performance and more sustainable paints and coatings.

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BRB Silicone enters into distribution agreement with Barentz

BRB North America, a full subsidiary of BRB International, appoints Barentz North America for sales distribution of the silicone product portfolio for paint, coatings, inks and construction chemicals for...

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Brenntag expands distribution agreement with Arkema

Brenntag will become a distributor for Arkema waterborne acrylic resins in Mexico, effective immediately. This cooperation already applies in the USA and Canada.

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New Ceresana study about the world market for titanium dioxide

The market research institute Ceresana has analysed the world market for titanium dioxide for the fourth time, including the entire value chain from raw materials to end customers.

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Krüss brings direct sales to the Benelux market

Having recently launched direct sales in the Spanish market, Krüss will now offer customers in Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg direct access to its entire range of services by selling directly,...

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PPG divests business activities in Africa to Océinde

PPG has agreed to divest certain business activities in Senegal, Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Gabon and Algeria to Océinde, an industrial group based in Réunion, France.

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Finally Reconnecting in Person: American Coatings Show 2022

A strong and successful comeback of the American Coatings Show and Conference after the hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic: Over 7,000 visitors, 365 exhibitors and 760 conference attendees turned Indy...

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Adler announces extensive investments

Austrian coatings manufacturer Adler announces investments of around EUR 100 million for its Schwaz site. The company speaks of the "Factory of the Future" project.