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Amazon Colours appoints Teko as distributor for Malaysia and Singapore
Teko Tinting and Engineering, the Southeast-Asian based member of the Inkmaker group, has been appointed by Amazon Colours (Thailand) as their sole distributor for Malaysia and Singapore.
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IGM Resins: Vice President Photoinitiators Andrew Chambers retires
Andrew Chambers has retired and will step down from his Executive position as Vice President Photoinitiators at IGM Resins. Chambers will remain in an advisory role to the company after his official retirement....
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“Suppliers are now introducing their bio-based materials instead of us having to ask for it
Formulating bio-based coatings can be a difficult task. You not only need bio-based raw materials that offer a comparable performance to regular raw materials but also a reliable and sustainable feedstock....
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Applied Graphene Materials signs distribution agreement with Will & Co
Applied Graphene Materials (AGM) has announced a distribution agreement with Will & Co.
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Münzing acquires the Münzing distribution activities of Interchem
Following its growth strategy, Münzing has acquired the Münzing distribution activities of the company Interchem.
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Chembid enters into partnership with Coatino from Evonik
Chembid, the search engine and market intelligence platform, and the Coating Additives Business Line of Evonik announce their cooperation.
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BASF Group: EBIT before special items declines in second quarter
The economic effects of the corona pandemic had a much stronger impact on the BASF Group in the second quarter of 2020 than in the first quarter of this year.
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Alphatek Hyperformance Coatings has secured support from Made Smarter
The Lancashire based company Alphatek has begun working with the project to help them introduce digital tools and technologies.
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“The current Covid-19 crisis and the European Green Deal will accelerate the shift towards more sustainability”
The pandemic has hit several sectors of the coatings industry. CEPE is advocating for a crisis relief and on other urgent topics. We spoke to chairman of the board, Harald Borgholte about the current focus....
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Beckers publishes sustainability report and presents 2030 sustainability strategy
Coatings company Beckers has published its 2019 sustainability report. The company regards its newly launched 2030 sustainability strategy a major milestone.
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Hubergroup bundles chemical expertise in a separate division
The printing ink manufacturer hubergroup repositions itself: Effective immediately, the production and marketing of raw materials for printing inks and coatings will be handled by the Chemicals Division....
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Nouryon to build hydroperoxide facility in China
Nouryon will start development of a manufacturing facility at its current site in Ningbo, China to produce two key intermediates for its organic peroxides business: tert-Butyl hydroperoxide (TBHP) and...
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Coatex and Omya announce distribution partnership for Australia and New Zealand
Omya, producer of industrial minerals and a worldwide distributor of specialty chemicals, has announced a new distribution agreement with Coatex Asia Pacific Inc.
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Hydrophobic and bio-based
A recent technical article describes how a by-product of palm oil refining could be used as raw material for bio-based and weather resistant hydrophobic coatings and plasticisers.