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Kick-off for major fire retardant conference

Last week, a kick-off meeting for the European Coatings Fire Forum took place in Germany with major influencers from academia and industry. The meetings' goal was...

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Looser Holding sells Feyco Treffert Group and Schekolin to Teknos Group

Looser Holding AG is selling the Feyco Treffert Group and Schekolin AG with the plant in Bendern (FL) to the Finnish Teknos Group.

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The largest European Coatings Show ever

The final numbers are remarkable: With more than 30,000 visitors from more than 100 countries and over 1,100 exhibitors the ECS broke all records. The organizers ...

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New ECJ issue out: All you need to know about the ECS

Only a couple of days are left to the European Coatings Show which takes place in Nuremberg, Germany from April 4-6. Before attending the show and conference, have a ...

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Harmonized reporting of hazardous mixtures

A new regulation is amending CLP regarding the reporting of hazardous mixtures to appointed bodies (known as ‘poison centres’). Janice Robinson, Director ...

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European Coatings Show: Littler helper

Just around the corner: at the beginning of April, the European Coatings Show will take place in Nuremberg. A handy service before and especially during the event is ...

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Akzo Nobel rejects second takeover proposal from PPG

Akzo Nobel announced it has rejected a second unsolicited, non-binding and conditional proposal of 20 March from PPG Industries for all of the issued and outstanding...

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Elementis sells its US colourants business to Chromaflo

Elementis has reached an agreement to sell its US colourants business to Chromaflo Technologies for an undisclosed cash consideration.

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Lanxess: A successful 2016 and a strong start to 2017

In fiscal 2016, specialty chemicals company Lanxess successfully advanced its transformation, underscoring this with strong performance data. EBITDA pre exceptionals...

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Speed circuit for coating formulations shortens development time

With a new, fully automated plant for testing coating formulations, Evonik can accelerate the search for optimal formulations.

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Akzo Nobel reviewing strategic options to separate Specialty Chemicals

Akzo Nobel has announced a review of strategic options for the separation of its Specialty Chemicals business.

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Bayer sells 11% of Covestro for EUR 1.5 billion

Bayer places 10.9% of Covestro’s shares with institutional investors.