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“The challenge lies in striking a balance between global standardisation and local conditions”
After one month as Chief Operations Officer of Beckers Group, Dr Susanne Goldammer talks to European Coatings about her vision for the company's 24 production sites in 18 countries. With her extensive...
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IMCD appoints new leadership for EMEA and APAC regions
Andreas Igerl will become the new Regional President for Europe, Middle East and Africa starting September 2025, while Narendra Varde takes over leadership of the Asia-Pacific region.
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Canadian Coatings Association has found a new President and CEO
Dave Carey replaces Gary LeRoux who has decided to retire.
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Spray drying of polymer dispersions for redispersible powder coatings
Researchers found that the use of polyvinyl alcohol as a stabilizer reduces particle size and increases the yield of the spray drying process.
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ACA appoints Mike Johnson as incoming president and CEO
The American Coatings Association (ACA) announced the appointment of Mike Johnson as president and CEO.
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Belzona UK appoints new Managing Director
Belzona UK has announced that Mr Jérémie Maillard has been appointed as Managing Director.
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Abrafati elects Board of Directors for the next two years
Abrafati elects Board of Directors for the next two years
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Luiz Totti as new Chief Executive Officer of ASK Chemicals
ASK Chemicals Group announces Luiz Totti as the new CEO of the Group. The decision is effective immediately.
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BASF: Markus Kamieth new Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors
At the end of the Annual General Meeting on April 25, 2024, Dr. Markus Kamieth will become Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of BASF.
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WeylChem: Andreas Maier becomes CEO and President
Andreas Maier, who holds a doctorate in chemistry, succeeds Michael Grün, who is leaving the company.
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Grolman Group appoints Dr. Andreas Zett as Managing Director
The Grolman Group, a global distributor of specialty chemicals, has appointed Dr. Andreas Zett as Managing Director with effect from November 1, 2023 - in addition to the existing Managing Directors.
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Sika announces changes to the board of directors
As Sika has announced, Thierry F. J. Vanlancker is to be proposed as new Chair of the Board of Directors at the Annual General Meeting 2024. Paul Hälg has decided to step down after twelve successful...
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Sherwin-Williams: Heidi Petz elected new CEO
The Sherwin-Williams Company has announced that its Board of Directors has elected Heidi G. Petz to serve as the Company's next Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective January 1, 2024.
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Change in management at Altana’s Byk division
Dr. Jörg Hinnerwisch, so far Chief Technology Officer at BYK, assumes the role of Division President and joins Altana’s Executive Management Team.