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Akzo Nobel and Signify: Working together for more durable outdoor lighting

Akzo Nobel and the lighting technology specialist Signify are continuing their collaboration: Akzo Nobel will continue to supply durable powder coatings from the Interpon F series for Philips-brand LED...

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Akzo Nobel nominates Dr Hans-Joachim Müller for the Supervisory Board

Dr Hans-Joachim Müller has been nominated for the Supervisory Board of Akzo Nobel. The decision is to be confirmed at the Annual General Meeting in April 2025. At the same time, the company will bid farewell...

Akzo Nobel has confirmed that it’s made an offer to acquire the powder coatings operations from its publicly listed Indian subsidiary.
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Akzo Nobel proposes to separate powder coatings business from its Indian subsidiary

Akzo Nobel has confirmed that it’s made an offer to acquire the powder coatings operations and International Research Center from its publicly listed subsidiary, Akzo Nobel India Limited.

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Akzo Nobel announces EUR 22 million investment

Akzo Nobel ahs presented a plan that includes a EUR 22 million investment to establish the Montataire site as a flagship for decorative paint production.

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Akzo Nobel employs hydrogen-powered spray booth

One of the automotive industry’s first hydrogen-powered spray booths has been installed by Akzo Nobel at a new training center in Belgium.

Akzo Nobel invests in North America.
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Akzo Nobel to begin portfolio review with initial focus on Deco South Asia

Akzo Nobel is conducting a strategic review of its portfolio in order to redeploy capital towards growing its core coatings businesses.

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Akzo Nobel to reduce 2,000 jobs

Akzo Nobel plans to cut costs and improve efficiency by simplifying operations and restructuring management, including the reduction of about 2,000 jobs globally.

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Akzo Nobel driving innovation with new powder coatings technology for EV batteries

Powder coatings technology which provides improved electrical protection for electric vehicle (EV) battery systems – in just one spray – has been developed by Akzo Nobel’s Resicoat brand.

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Akzo Nobel lays foundation stone for Pamiers site redevelopment

Akzo Nobel has officially commenced the transformation and development project for its Pamiers site, which specializes in aircraft coatings. 

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Akzo Nobel upgrades Chinese site

A newly updated and automated production line is up and running at Akzo Nobel’s Suzhou site in China, part of a €14 million investment designed to accelerate growth and double the plant’s capacity...

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Sales development of Top 5 companies in the paints and coatings industry

Over the past five years, the top 5 companies in the paints and coatings industry have experienced significant developments in their sales figures, painting a picture of the market and its growth potential....

Mubbasher Omar is the Chief Executive Officer of Akzo Nobel Pakistan
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Mubbasher Omar (Akzo Nobel): “Unlocking new value“

In Pakistan, Akzo Nobel has recently invested 8 billion Pakistani Rupees, which is approximately EUR 26 million. We spoke to Mubbasher Omar, CEO of Akzo Nobel Pakistan, about the investment and the...

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Akzo Nobel delivers continued volume growth and margin expansion in both Paints and Coatings

Akzo Nobel's Q1 2024 results reveal increased organic sales and improved financial performance compared to Q1 2023.