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Advanced composite materials innovator Mako Advanced Materials, Henderson, Nevada, has acquired PTM&W Industries, a California-based manufacturer of composite resin systems, tooling products, adhesives, and coatings. 

The new vice president of operations has over three decades of experience in chemical manufacturing and operational leadership.

PPG recently announced that Leon J. Topalian, chair, president and chief executive officer of Nucor Corp., has been elected to the company's board of directors.

Arkema, AkzoNobel, and Omya have collaborated to develop a range of low-carbon options for more sustainable decorative paints with a 30% or more reduced carbon footprint.

PPG recently announced that it has promoted scientists David Fenn and Renhe Lin to PPG associate fellow. 

Additives are the foundation of innovation, able to enhance the performance, functionality, and durability of coatings across a wide range of industries.

PPG has joined Make it Zero, a global initiative developed by the European DIY Retailers Association and the Global Home Improvement Network to reduce Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions within the do-it-yourself (DIY) home improvement sector.

The third-quarter sales decline was primarily driven by unfavorable weather conditions, which reduced construction activity, and sluggish demand from specialty OEM manufacturing end markets.

BASF Corp. announced that, effective April 1, 2025, Heather Remley will assume the role of president and CEO. 

PPG announced its inclusion in Newsweek’s list of Most Trustworthy Companies in America for the second straight year.