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Azelis enters new distribution agreement with Merck for Vietnam
Azelis distributes Merck Performance Materials’ complete range in Vietnam for the CASE (coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomers) sector as well as industrial chemicals.
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New Global Head of Business Line Advanced Surface Solutions at Clariant
Martin John has been appointed Global Head of Business Line Advanced Surface Solutions, Clariant BU Additives, as of 1 April 2020.
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Follmann joins the European initiative CEFLEX
In March 2020, Follmann joined the collaborative initiative CEFLEX, which was founded in 2017 to enhance flexible packaging materials in the circular economy.
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Protective coatings in the focus of the April issue
The April issue of the European Coatings Journal is out and features a full package on protective coatings: a market report, a product overview and expert interviews. The magazine is also available in...
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FEICA 2020 Conference and EXPO in Warsaw has been cancelled
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the European Adhesive & Sealant Conference and EXPO, which had been scheduled for 9-11 September 2020 in Warsaw, Poland, has been cancelled.
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Bodo Möller Chemie Gruppe: Polish branch moves into new building
The Polish branch of the Bodo Möller Chemie Group has moved into a completely new building, which was constructed for the special requirements of the dangerous goods industry, with an adjacent warehouse...
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Annual Report 2019: Hempel returns to growth
Hempel’s revenue grew by 14 per cent, of which 2.5 percentage points were driven organically.
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Covestro signs loan facility with European Investment Bank for R&D activities
Covestro has agreed a loan with the European Investment Bank (EIB) for EUR 225 million.
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Azelis Americas CASE appointed U.S. distributor of polyurethane additives by Momentive
Azelis Americas CASE has been appointed by Momentive Performance Materials USA as distributor of its polyurethane additives products for the entire U.S.
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A digital alternative: European Coatings suppliers hub
The Corona pandemic has affected direct contact with suppliers, especially as trade shows for the global coatings industry are postponed or even cancelled. The newly launched European Coatings suppliers hub now offers a...
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HD Sharman Group acquires Itac
Gutter and roof refurbishment specialists HD Sharman Group acquire adhesive and coating manufacturer Itac Ltd.
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Chemspec Europe postponed to autumn 2020
Mack Brooks Exhibitions has announced the postponement of Chemspec Europe, the International Exhibition for Fine and Speciality Chemicals in Cologne.
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Managing material groups
In some companies there is stil little transparency about requirements and unstructured cross-departmental purchasing. The consequences are waste and deflagration of effects. If you want to build up market...
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Luiz Cornacchioni is the new Executive President at Abrafati
Effective as of March 2020, Luiz Cornacchioni is Executive President at the Brazilian Coatings Manufacturers Association (Abrafati).