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Henkel’s Planned Innovation Center is Top News

Last week, readers were most interested in news from Henkel regarding plans for the construction in China of a new Innovation Center.

Susan Sutton

June 14, 2021

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Michelman Steven Shifman and Rick Michelman

Michelman Announces Leadership Transition

Steve Shifman will become executive chairman, and Rick Michelman, Ph.D., will become the company's next president and CEO.

June 14, 2021

Michelman recently announced a transition in its leadership team as the company’s current president and CEO assumes new responsibilities in 2022.

Archroma Announces Distribution Agreement with Van Horn, Metz

As part of the agreement, Van Horn, Metz will premiere Archroma’s Core Shell technology for the first time to U.S. customers.

June 11, 2021

Archroma recently announced that it has entered an agreement with Van Horn, Metz & Co. for the distribution of Mowilith^® emulsions for waterborne coatings and other applications in the U.S.

RPM Subsidiary Carboline Acquires Dudick

The acquisition will strengthen Carboline’s position in the secondary containment linings market.

June 10, 2021

RPM International Inc. recently announced that its Carboline subsidiary has acquired a provider of high-performance coatings, flooring systems, and tank linings.

Organizers Cancel 2021 European Coatings Show; Conference to be Held Online

The European Coatings Conference will still take place in digital form September 13-14, 2021.

June 7, 2021

Vincentz Network, organizer of the European Coatings Show, and NürnbergMesse recently announced that the event, previously scheduled for September 14-16, 2021, has been cancelled.

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Readers Drawn to DuPont’s European Expansion

An announcement from DuPont regarding increased adhesive capacity in Europe drew the most reader interest last week.

Susan Sutton

June 7, 2021

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Arkema Organizes Digital Coating Days

Partners and customers are invited to participate in Arkema Digital Coating Days.

June 4, 2021

On June 8, 2021, Arkema will hold a digital event to present its range of coating materials and dedicated strategy, followed by a series of technical webinars on June 9 and 10.

Barentz to Distribute XCP Anti-Corrosion Products

The products protect against moisture, salt spray and other corrosive elements on exposed metal surfaces.

May 28, 2021

Barentz recently announced an agreement to distribute XCP Professional's line of high-performance anti-corrosive products, including XCP Rust Blocker ORIGINAL and XCP Rust Blocker CLEAR COAT.

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H.B. Fuller Food Safety Certification Triggers Strong Reader Interest

Massive interest on LinkedIn helped propel an announcement from H.B. Fuller to the top of the news list.

Susan Sutton

May 24, 2021

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Prince International to Acquire Ferro in $2.1 Billion All-Cash Transaction

The board of directors of Ferro unanimously approved the agreement.

May 18, 2021

Ferro Corp., a global supplier of technology-based functional coatings and color solutions, recently announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Prince International Corp.