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Akzo Nobel rejects cash offer as it moves forward with Axalta merger plans

Akzo Nobel has rejected a conditional cash offer from Nippon Paint and Sherwin-Williams, stating that the proposal fails to reflect its value and long-term prospects. The company remains committed to its...

Akzo Nobel CFO Maarten de Vries will extend his term by one year.
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Akzo Nobel CFO Maarten de Vries extends tenure to steer Axalta merger

Akzo Nobel has announced that CFO Maarten de Vries will extend his term by one year to provide stability during the proposed merger with Axalta, ensuring consistent leadership in a pivotal phase for the...

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Axalta’s global automotive colour report: white remains top choice

Axalta’s 73rd annual Global Automotive Colour Popularity Report reveals white, grey, and black continuing to dominate globally, with subtle shifts towards chromatic and bold colour choices in regional...

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“The pressure on medium-sized companies is increasing significantly”

The merger of Akzo Nobel and Axalta will create a new global competitor that could significantly reshape the market segments of the paint and coatings industry. Markus Loy, partner at Loy & Co Corporate...

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Akzo Nobel and Axalta:“A deal of this size almost always prompts a reaction.”

The merger of Akzo Nobel and Axalta marks one of the most consequential shifts in the coatings industry since Sherwin–Williams acquired Valspar. Ben Scharff, Managing Director at Grace Matthews, reflects...

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Akzo Nobel and Axalta merge: Experts anticipate shift in global balance of power

How do industry insiders assess the planned merger between Akzo Nobel and Axalta? Ben Scharff, Managing Director at Grace Matthews, and Markus Loy, Partner at Loy & Co Corporate Finance,...

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Akzo Nobel and Axalta agree to merge in an all-stock transaction

Akzo Nobel and Axalta have signed a merger-of-equals agreement, aiming to create a coatings group with an enterprise value of around 21,5 Mrd. EUR The deal would expand global scale and consolidate positions...

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Axalta reports record results in Q3 2025 – twelfth consecutive quarter of EBITDA growth

Axalta Coating Systems has once again reported record results for the third quarter of 2025. Adjusted EBITDA reached EUR 270 million with a margin of 22.8 %. Despite slightly lower sales, the company maintained...

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Axalta appoints Dr Delson Trindade as Axalta Fellow

Dr Delson Trindade has been named Axalta Fellow, the highest technical recognition within Axalta’s global technology organisation.

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Axalta posts record Adjusted EBITDA in Q2 2025

Axalta Coating Systems reported Q2 2025 results with record Adjusted EBITDA of USD 292 million and a margin increase to 22.4 %. While net sales declined slightly, disciplined cost management and price-mix...

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Axalta expands distribution network by acquiring three European distributors

The coatings manufacturer Axalta is strengthening its sales presence in Europe with the acquisition of three distributors in Italy and France. These will become part of the Axalta Axcess network.

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Axalta expands its European direct sales network with acquisitions

Axalta has acquired three specialist distributors in Europe, integrating them into its Axalta Axcess direct sales and distribution network. This move strengthens its presence and enhances service accessibility...

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Axalta opens new global headquarters at Philadelphia Navy Yard

Axalta has inaugurated its new global headquarters at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, relocating its main offices from Delaware County.

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Axalta to acquire the CoverFlexx Group

Axalta Coating Systems has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire The CoverFlexx Group from Transtar Holding Company for initial cash consideration of $285 million, plus an additional $10 million...