Acquisitions

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Azelis acquires Chemiplas Agencies

Azelis has signed an agreement to acquire Chemiplas Agencies, one of the leading distributors of specialty chemicals, plastic raw materials and ingredients in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands....

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Kansai Helios acquires Beckers’ global railway coatings business

Kansai Helios will, after completion of closing conditions, acquire all business assets of Beckers in the Railway Coatings segment, such as recipes and railway homologations and customer database – excluding...

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Weilburger Coatings takes over operational business from Paint Systems

As per January 01, 2023, Weilburger Coatings GmbH will take over the operational business of Paint Systems’ industrial coatings range focusing on the segments automotive and commercial vehicles.

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Akzo Nobel finalises acquisition of Lankwitzer’s wheel coating business

Akzo Nobel has completed the acquisition of Lankwitzer Lackfabrik’s aluminum wheel liquid coatings business.

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Protech Group acquires liquid coatings business of Evotech

Peintures Prolux, part of the Protech Group, has acquired the liquid coatings business of Evotech Peintures Industrielles ("Evotech"), based in Anjou, Quebec, Canada.

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Paint Well acquires Promain

The UK based paint distributor Paint Well has acquired the industrial paints and coatings specialist Promain. The acquired company is intended to become the cornerstone of Paint Well’s new industrial...

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Briolf Group acquires aerosol paints manufacturer Areco Italia

The Catalan business group Briolf, comprising several industrial companies in the field of specialty chemicals, has made public an agreement through which it has acquired 100% of Areco Italia.

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Kansai Helios to acquire CWS Lackfabrik

Kansai Helios signed a share purchase agreement to acquire 100% share of CWS Lackfabrik (“CWS”). CWS, with its group companies, is a powder coatings and liquid and solid synthetic resins producer,...

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IMCD India to acquire Parkash Dye Chem

IMCD has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of Parkash Dye Chem, one of India’s leading distributors of speciality chemicals for construction and printing inks.

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Cathay Industries to acquire Venator’s iron oxide pigment business

Cathay Industries has announced that it has entered into an agreement with Venator Materials to purchase its iron oxide pigment business.

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Solesis expands coating capabilities with the acquisition of Polyzen

Solesis has acquired Polyzen, a leading developer and manufacturer of polymer-based film and coating technologies for the medical device and biopharmaceutical industries.

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Sto acquires remaining shares in Sto Italia

Sto SE & Co. KGaA, one of the major international manufacturers of products and systems for building coatings, has acquired the remaining 48 % of the shares in Sto Italia Srl, Empoli/Italy, from the...

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The Sherwin-Williams Company buys Oskar Nolte and Klumpp Coatings

The Sherwin-Williams Company announced an agreement to acquire German-based Specialized Industrial Coatings Holding (SIC Holding), a Peter Möhrle Holding and GP Capital UG venture comprised of Oskar Nolte...

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Sika places EUR 607 million bond

Sika has successfully placed a bond with a total amount of EUR 607 million through a triple tranche. The net proceeds of the transaction will be used, among other things, to finance the acquisition of...