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The Dow Chemical Co. recently announced plans to invest in a new manufacturing facility for its Dow Coating Materials (DCM) business unit in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

International Paint LLC, an AkzoNobel company, recently announced it has signed an exclusive distribution relationship with Polibrid Coatings Inc., Brownsville, TX.

The global market for thin and ultrathin films was valued at nearly $9.3 billion in 2011 and is expected to increase to $14.9 billion in 2016, a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10%, according to “Global Markets, Technologies and Materials for Thin and Ultrathin Films,” a new report from BCC Research.

The demand for conductive coatings in electronic devices continues to grow.

This feature provides a listing of green products that are offered by leading adhesive and sealant companies. To send submissions for future installments of this feature, email Teresa McPherson, managing editor, at mcphersont@bnpmedia.com.

Magnalux™ 304 FF is a flake-filled vinyl ester for dry and liquid storage.

HPC-5C can protect offshore platforms’ rubber parts from ozone attack.

Cool roof coatings provide a method to reduce global carbon emissions and slow climate change.

An MCU resin has been developed that presents new opportunities for protecting structural steel in corrosive environments.

Parylene coatings can provide 100% protection for any device or component.