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Japanese company Nippon Paint seeks to achieve the largest market share in Turkey by acquiring paint producer Betek Boya. Source: Sergey Nivens – Fotolia.com
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Nippon Paint acquires Turkish paint manufacturer Betek Boya

The Japanese company signed an agreement for the transfer of shares in Betek Boya and its subsidiaries.

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Chemlink Specialities and Addi-Tec are now part of the Harke Group

The Harke Group with headquarters in Mühlheim an der Ruhr, Germany, has acquired Chemlink Specialities Ltd and Addi-Tec Ltd, both formerly businesses within the Chemlink Group in Manchester, UK.

Symbol picture: Houses by the fjord in Trondheim painted with different colours.
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Teknos has completed the acquisition of Drywood Norge AS

Teknos has completed the acquisition of the business of Drywood Norge AS, a company operating in architectural coatings business in Norwegian market.

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Stockmeier acquires industrial chemicals business from Indukern

The German Stockmeier Group acquires the industrial chemicals distribution division of Indukern, company of the Spanish Indukern Group on 1st March 2019. The business is taken over by the newly founded...

Geographical outlines of the USA in the colours of the national flag.
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Brenntag acquires New England Resins & Pigments Corporation

Brenntag has announced the acquisition of New England Resins & Pigments Corporation (NERP), a distributor of specialty chemicals and packaging solutions primarily in New England.

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Evonik acquires US-based startup Structured Polymers

Evonik has acquired Structured Polymers Inc., a US-based technology startup for 3D printing materials headquartered in Austin, Texas.

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Chemetall acquires automotive paint coagulation business activities from Polymer Ventures

The global Surface Treatment business unit of BASF's Coatings division, which operates under the Chemetall brand, has reached a final agreement to acquire the automotive paint coagulation business of Polymer...

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Benseler takes over Beteo

With effect from 1 January 2019, the Benseler Group has acquired LISI Automotive Beteo GmbH & Co. KG, Gummersbach, Germany.

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PPG to acquire automotive coatings manufacturer Hemmelrath

PPG announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire automotive coatings manufacturer Hemmelrath.

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Akzo Nobel acquires Chinese decorative paints joint venture

Akzo Nobel has signed and closed the acquisition of Swire Industrial Limited’s minority interest in the Akzo Nobel Swire Paints (ANSP) joint venture.

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Covestro further expands TPU business

Covestro becomes majority stakeholder in DIC Covestro Polymer joint venture in Japan.

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Golden Gate Capital acquires Active Minerals International

Golden Gate Capital, a private equity investment firm, announced that it has completed the acquisition of Active Minerals International (AMI) from Merit Capital ...

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Lehmann & Voss & Co. takes over Osthoff Omega Group

Effective January 1, 2019, Lehmann & Voss & Co. takes over the business operations of the German Osthoff Omega Group, which is active in the field of ...

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Loba becomes part of the international Ardex Group

German adhesives manufacturer Wakol, part of the Ardex Group, acquires a majority stake in the manufacturer of surface finishes Loba, thereby increasing its stake in ...