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Evonik invests in organic dispersions for heat sealing applications

Evonik Industries is expanding its capacities for organic dispersions for heat sealing applications in Darmstadt (Germany).

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Five facts about decorative paints

From discount paints for your first own home to high-quality paints for professionals. Decorative paints are probably the most present paints in our everyday lives. Reason enough to present five facts...

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44th Munich Adhesives and Finishing Symposium 2019

More than 225 participants from 20 countries met at this year's Munich Adhesives and Finishing Symposium from 28 to 30 October 2019.

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Adler celebrates tenth anniversary in Italy

Ten years ago, Adler put its presence in Italy on a new footing by founding the distribution company Adler Italia.

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Bodo Möller Chemie expands its collaboration with Afcona Additives

Effective November 1, 2019, Bodo Möller Chemie will expand its business relationship with Afcona Additives in Northern Europe, which has existed since 2017.

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Titanium dioxide: “Not the right approach

The classification of titanium dioxide in powder form as a substance "suspected of causing cancer in humans” is met with a lot of criticism by the coatings industry. What is CEPE’s view on the matter?...

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Perstorp invests in a new Penta facility in India

Perstorp, a global supplier in the specialty chemicals market, has unveiled plans to invest in the construction of a new Pentaerythritol (Penta) production facility in Gujarat, India.

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Waterborne coatings in the focus of the November issue

The November issue of the European Coatings Journal is out and features a full package on water-based coatings: a market report, a product overview and expert interviews. The magazine is also available...

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Hempel joins “Getting to Zero Coalition

Global coatings supplier Hempel announced that it has joined the "Getting to Zero Coalition".

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Oskar Nolte acquires film coatings business from Akzo Nobel

Oskar Nolte GmbH has announced the acquisition of Akzo Nobel's industrial film coatings business.

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Bodo Möller Chemie expands distribution of Sanitized products in Eastern Europe

Starting on November 1, Bodo Möller Chemie takes over the distribution of Sanitized products for the Eastern European market in the area of all plastic processing applications.

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Stan Luijkx joins IGM Resins

IGM Resins has appointed Stan Luijkx as global procurement director.

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Managing vacancies in key roles

Health protection, industrial safety, and the handling of environmental threats, hazardous substances and goods are areas which, by law, require the appointment of safety advisers. These are essential...

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Pigmentsolution expands additive production in Austria

The company Pigmentsolution invests in a fully automated production plant for water-borne additives in Austria.