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New website: Specialty chemicals manufacturer Byk with updated internet presence
The new website of specialty chemicals manufacturer Byk went online in early June.
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Trade fair for industrial painting technology: PaintExpo 2020 is being held
PaintExpo 2020, exhibition for industrial painting technology in Karlsruhe (Germany), will take place from 12 to 15 October 2020.
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Teknos publishes report on non-financial information
Teknos has published a Group-level report on non-financial information (NFI). The report describes how sustainability is implemented at Teknos and the company's sustainability actions in 2019.
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Chem Research: Paint and coating industry records losses worldwide in the first quarter 2020
The Corona crisis has also affected the paint and coatings industry. The 10 largest paint and coatings manufacturers in the world lost 3.0 % of their sales turnover on a EUR basis in the first quarter...
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Interview: Great potential in the Indian market
India has been an interesting market for the international coatings and raw materials industry for years. Worlée-Chemie has been operating its own branch in Mumbai since 2007. We spoke with Annika Almstedt,...
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COVID-19: global coatings industry shows solidarity
The Corona pandemic is still occupying the industry. An overview of global activities illustrates how companies support rescue services and authorities in their fight against COVID-19.
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May issue: Radiation curing in the focus
The May issue of the European Coatings Journal is out and features a full package on radiation curing: a market report, a product overview and expert interviews. The magazine is also available in European...
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Tammo Boinowitz future president of Altana’s Byk division
Dr Tammo Boinowitz (53) will become managing director of Byk-Chemie based in Wesel as of January 1, 2021.
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Quaron appoints Patrick Nguyen-Duhamel as President
The Supervisory Board of Quaron S.A.S. has appointed Patrick Nguyen-Duhamel as President of the company.
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American Coatings Award winner announced
Even though the American Coatings Show Conference was cancelled, the organizers of the conference reviewed all the submitted papers. For her work on better understanding of stain resistance, Zeena Cherian...
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CEPE’s Managing Director for 15 years says farewell
Jan van der Meulen answers a few questions from his home office while about his time at CEPE. Since April he is succeeded by Christel Davidson as Managing director of CEPE. We talked about his time in...
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Budenheim becomes a new member of Pinfa-NA
The chemical specialist Budenheim has announced its new membership of Pinfa-NA (Phosphorus, Inorganic and Nitrogen Flame Retardants Association-North America).
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BASF Group withdraws outlook for 2020 business year
The sales and earnings forecast for the 2020 business year provided by BASF on February 28, 2020, will not be able to be met.
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Oxea triples its delivery volumes of n-propanol in Europe
In the second quarter of 2020, the chemical company Oxea tripled its delivery volumes of n-propanol in Europe due to very high demand from manufacturers of hand sanitisers and the printing industry.