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PPG acquires automotive coatings manufacturer Cetelon

PPG has acquired Cetelon Lackfabrik, a manufacturer of coatings for automotive and light truck wheel applications. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed.

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PPG 2020 automotive colour report shows continued shift

PPG has released its 2020 automotive colour popularity report, which shows blue hues continuing to increase in popularity, particularly in Europe.

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Out now: the new EC Podcast

We are launching the new EC Podcast. Once a month we will present exclusive insights into the paints and coatings industry on all important audio platforms. This first episode takes a closer look at the...

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Tikkurila acquisition: PPG outbids Akzo Nobel

Just two weeks after submitting a binding proposal to acquire Tikkurila, Akzo Nobel now announced that it is no longer planning to take over the company. Meanwhile, PPG made a higher offer and already...

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PPG to acquire coatings manufacturer Versaflex

PPG announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Versaflex, a manufacturer specialising in polyurea, epoxy and polyurethane coatings for water and waste water infrastructure, flooring,...

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PPG to acquire Wörwag

PPG announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Wörwag, a global manufacturer of coatings for industrial and automotive applications. The transaction is expected to close in the first...

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PPG to acquire Tikkurila

The Finnish company Tikkurila will be purchased by the U.S. coatings manufacturer for EUR 1.1 billion.

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PPG acquires global coatings manufacturer Ennis-Flint

PPG has reached a billion worth agreement to acquire Ennis-Flint, a global manufacturer of coatings with a broad portfolio of pavement marking products, including paint, thermoplastics and other advanced...

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Krahn Chemie Benelux signs as new silica distributor for PPG

As of April 2020, Krahn Chemie Benelux BV will start distributing the precipitated silica products from PPG for ink, coating, adhesive and sealant applications in Benelux.

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PPG is about to acquire Industria Chimica Reggiana

PPG has has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Industria Chimica Reggiana (ICR), a manufacturer of automotive refinish and light industrial coatings.

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PPG launches digital service platform in the USA

PPG announced the launch of their digitally-enabled service platform PPG Services to connect painters with multi-property commercial businesses.

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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 and PPG Industries strengthen their businesses with minor acquisitions

Akzo Nobel pursues its course on being a focused paint company and boosts its position in the decorative paints market. PPG strengthens its footprint in Europe ...

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PPG holds inaugural Innovation Summit in Switzerland

On September 6, PPG held its inaugural Innovation Summit in Montreux, Switzerland discussing the latest innovations.