Articles Tagged with ''general business''

Sika Acquires Egypt-Based Modern Waterproofing Group

The acquisition reportedly supplements and rounds off the product portfolio of Sika Egypt and offers new opportunities for growth in the Egyptian construction market.

June 9, 2020

Sika recently announced that it has acquired Modern Waterproofing Group, a manufacturer of roofing and waterproofing systems in Egypt.

Wolfgruber Named New Chairman of ALTANA Supervisory Board

Matthias L. Wolfgruber succeeds Klaus-Jürgen Schmieder, Ph.D., who left the board at the end of his term of office.

June 9, 2020

ALTANA AG recently announced that its supervisory board has elected Matthias L. Wolfgruber, Ph.D., its new chairman.

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Sika’s Safety Mask Production Attracts Most Reader Interest

Readers last week were most interested in Sika’s production of safety masks.

Susan Sutton

June 8, 2020

Is your company adapting production to meet a pandemic-related need? I’d love to hear about it! Please contact me at suttons@bnpmedia.com to share your story.

Annual Growth Projected at 4% for Industrial Coatings Market Beginning Next Year

Due to the economic effects of the coronavirus, little to no growth is currently expected for this year; some end uses are declining significantly.

June 8, 2020

Global consumption of paint and coatings was 44.4 million tons (98 billion pounds) in 2019, worth $132 billion.

Bostik Portugal Helps Connect Students to School with Laptop Donations

A first delivery of 15 computers has been provided in Sá Miranda School in Braga, Portugal.

June 5, 2020

Bostik Portugal recently organized an initiative to donate 30 computers to children in need in order to help them stay connected to school.

SBA and Treasury Department Announce $10 Billion for CDFIs to Participate in Paycheck Protection Program

Community Development Financial Institutions work to expand economic opportunity in low-income communities by providing access to financial products and services for local residents and businesses.

June 4, 2020

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), in consultation with the U.S. Treasury Department, recently announced that it is setting aside $10 billion of round-two funding for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) to be lent exclusively by Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs).

Henkel Joins Global Climate Advocacy Effort Calling for Net-Zero Recovery from COVID-19

The companies are calling for policies that will build resilience against future shocks by supporting efforts to hold global temperature rise to within 1.5°C (34.7°F) above pre-industrial levels.

June 3, 2020

Henkel is among 155 major global companies from 34 sectors that have signed a statement urging governments around the world to align their COVID-19 economic aid and recovery efforts with the latest climate science.

BYK Gardner Tim Cassell and John Kowalski

Cassell and Kowalski Assume New Roles at BYK-Gardner

Tim Cassell has been named vice president and general manager of BYK-Gardner USA, and John Kowalski is the company’s new technical marketing manager.

June 3, 2020

BYK-Gardner USA recently announced two personnel changes.

Huntsman Building Solutions is New Name for Huntsman’s Spray Polyurethane Foam Business

Huntsman’s spray polyurethane foam business was formed when the company acquired Icynene-Lapolla in February and combined it with Demilec, which Huntsman acquired in 2018.

June 2, 2020

Huntsman Corp. recently announced that it has branded its spray polyurethane foam (SPF) business as Huntsman Building Solutions (HBS).

Giammarco Named Michelman Global Business Development and Applications Director for Printing & Packaging

With over 30 years of experience, Ralph Giammarco has served in numerous global development roles in the printing and packaging industry.

June 2, 2020

Michelman recently announced the appointment of Ralph Giammarco as global business development and applications director for its Printing & Packaging market segment.

This annual event provides current and future leaders in the adhesives and sealants industry with the opportunity to expand their knowledge and network with peers.

Organized by Women in Chemicals, this landmark conference will offer opportunities for networking, learning, and professional development. With a diverse array of sessions, workshops, and social events, participants can expect a dynamic program designed to empower and inspire.

Articles Tagged with ''general business''

Sika Acquires Egypt-Based Modern Waterproofing Group

Wolfgruber Named New Chairman of ALTANA Supervisory Board

Sika’s Safety Mask Production Attracts Most Reader Interest

Annual Growth Projected at 4% for Industrial Coatings Market Beginning Next Year

Bostik Portugal Helps Connect Students to School with Laptop Donations

SBA and Treasury Department Announce $10 Billion for CDFIs to Participate in Paycheck Protection Program

Henkel Joins Global Climate Advocacy Effort Calling for Net-Zero Recovery from COVID-19

Cassell and Kowalski Assume New Roles at BYK-Gardner

Huntsman Building Solutions is New Name for Huntsman’s Spray Polyurethane Foam Business

Giammarco Named Michelman Global Business Development and Applications Director for Printing & Packaging

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