Acquisitions

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Axalta completes acquisition of Capital Paints

Axalta, a global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, announced that it has completed the acquisition of Capital Paints, a UAE-based thermosetting powder coatings manufacturer.

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Akzo Nobel acquires Mauvilac

Akzo Nobel has entered into an agreement to acquire 100 % of the shares of Mauvilac Industries, a leading paints and coatings company in Mauritius.

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UK Coatings Group acquires British coatings producer Thomas Howse

UK Coatings Group, part of the Sheibani Group, has acquired UK coatings producer Thomas Howse based in Rowley Regis near Birmingham, UK.

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CHT group acquires Keimadditec Surface

On 27 November 2019 the CHT group, a supplier of speciality chemicals, acquired Keimadditec Surface (KAS) that was previously part of the Keim Group.

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Akzo Nobel wraps up Mapaero deal

Akzo Nobel has completed the acquisition of French aerospace coatings manufacturer Mapaero, which was first announced in July.

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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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Stan Luijkx joins IGM Resins

IGM Resins has appointed Stan Luijkx as global procurement director.

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Altana takes over business of Office Color Science

The specialty chemicals group Altana takes over the international business of Office Color Science headquartered in Yokohama, Japan.

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Azelis to acquire Orkila

Azelis announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Orkila, a specialty chemicals and food ingredients distributor throughout Africa and the Middle East.

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Trinseo acquires latex binders business from Dow

Trinseo announced it has completed the acquisition from Dow of latex production facilities and related infrastructure at Rheinmunster, Germany.

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Brenntag to acquire Taiwanese distributor Neuto Chemical

Brenntag announces the acquisition of 100 % of the shares of the Taiwanese specialty and industrial chemicals distributor, Neuto Chemical.

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Chromaflo Technologies acquires dispersion division of Liquid Colours

Chromaflo Technologies, a global provider of colorant technology solutions, announced it has concluded a purchase agreement for its colorant dispersion division with Liquid Colours of South Africa.

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Axalta to acquire powder coatings manufacturer Capital Paints

Axalta Coating Systems, a global manufacturer of liquid and powder coatings, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Capital Paints.

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Sika acquires Chinese manufacturer of silicone sealants and adhesives

Sika has agreed to acquire Crevo-Hengxin, a Chinese manufacturer of silicone sealants and adhesives used in both industry and construction applications.