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Uta Holzenkamp new president of BASF’s Coatings division
Uta Holzenkamp is the new president of BASF’s Coatings division with around 11,000 employees at more than 70 sites.
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PPG appoints Tim Knavish Chief Operating Officer
PPG has announced the appointment of Tim Knavish, executive vice president, as chief operating officer, effective March 1, 2022.
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Dr. Robert G. Duan joins Chem Quest as a Vice President
The Chem Quest Group has announced the addition of Dr. Robert G. Duan as a Vice President. For the last four years, Dr. Duan had worked at Sherwin Williams first as Sr. Global Technical Director and then...
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British Coatings Federation CEO honoured with leadership award
British Coatings Federation’s Chief Executive, Tom Bowtell, has been awarded with the Public Sector/Charity/Trade Association Leadership Award.
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Nouryon appoints Melanie Steiner to Board of Directors
Nouryon has announced the appointment of Melanie Steiner to the company’s Board of Directors. She will serve as a member of the Board’s Corporate Responsibility Committee.
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PPG appoints Vincent Robin as Vice President, Global Automotive Coatings
PPG has announced the appointment of Vincent Robin to vice president, global automotive coatings, effective November 1.
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Sergej Lazovic appointed Managing Director of Biesterfeld Spezialchemie
Specialty chemicals distributor Biesterfeld Spezialchemie has appointed Sergej Lazovic as Managing Director of Biesterfeld Spezialchemie alongside Peter Wilkes with effect from 1 October 2021.
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Paul Sheppard of HMG Paints becomes OCCA President
Paul Sheppard of HMG Paints has been announced as the new President of The Oil & Colour Chemists’ Association (OCCA). OCCA is a professional body, internationally recognised as one of the leading...
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Mark Garrett steps down: Axalta announces board changes
Axalta Coating Systems announced that Mark Garrett has stepped down as a member and Chair of its Board of Directors, effective August 26, 2021, due to his increasing professional commitments in Europe....
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Career start with social distancing: Almost 30 trainees start at Remmers
The new cohort of trainees at Remmers started their careers. However, the start was also determined by the coronavirus pandemic this year.
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Van De Mark Chemical names New President and CEO
Van De Mark Chemical announces the appointment of Jeff Davis to the position of President and Chief Executive Officer. He succeeds Mike Kucharski, who is retiring from day-to-day operations to serve in...
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Lanxess: Michael Ertl to head the Inorganic Pigments business unit
Michael Ertl (54) will take over as head of the Inorganic Pigments (IPG) business unit at Lanxess with immediate effect.
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Alberdingk Boley appoints Thomas Baur President and CEO
Alberdingk Boley, manufacturer of waterbased polyurethane and acrylate dispersions located in Greensboro (NC), has announced the appointment of Thomas Baur as new President & Chief Executive Officer...
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Pilar Castellanos Pineda appointed Managing Director
IMCD has appointed Pilar Castellanos Pineda as Managing Director of IMCD Colombia.