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Automotive Coatings Market Continues to Rise

Refinish formulations continue to gain center stage in the automotive coatings market.

January 2, 2019

The automotive coatings market is expected to witness an increase in volume sales in 2018 over 2017.

PPG to Acquire Whitford Worldwide

The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter 2019.

December 27, 2018

PPG recently announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Whitford Worldwide Co.

Growing Construction Industry to Drive Polymer Binders Market

The global construction output is projected to grow by 85% to reach $15.5 trillion by 2030.

December 12, 2018

The polymer binders market is estimated to be $24.1 billion in 2018 and is projected to reach $35 billion by 2023.

CREATIVE MATERIALS: Silicone-Based Adhesive

December 11, 2018

This company introduces 127-30HV, an electrically conductive silicone-based adhesive, ink, and coating.

PPG to Invest $1.7 Million in Coatings Facility

The new cell is expected to be fully operational in January 2019.

December 7, 2018

PPG recently announced a $1.7 million investment in a new dispense cell at its Kunshan, China, coatings manufacturing facility.

Builder Confidence Drops as Housing Affordability Issues Rise

All of the major HMI indices posted declines in November 2018.

December 6, 2018

Growing affordability concerns resulted in builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes falling eight points to 60 in November on the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI).

Troy Completes DBM Blending Acquisition

Included in the acquisition is a manufacturing facility near Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

December 5, 2018

Troy Corp. recently announced that it has completed the acquisition of DBM Blending.

Water-Based Adhesive Market to Grow 5.7%

Acrylic polymer emulsion adhesive is reportedly the most preferred type of adhesive.

December 4, 2018

The water-based adhesive market size is projected to grow from $15.3 billion in 2018 to $20.2 billion by 2023.

INDURON PROTECTIVE COATINGS: Ceramaprime Epoxy Primer

November 29, 2018

This comapny now offers a ceramaprime epoxy primer.

RadTech Announces Big Ideas Program

There will be a general Big Ideas session focusing on new applications and enabling technologies at the conference.

November 29, 2018

RadTech recently announced the conference program for its Big Ideas for UV+EB Technology conference.

H.B. Fuller to Open Aerospace Manufacturing Center of Excellence

DELO Reports Record Revenue for Fiscal Year

WACKER’s Polymers Division Gets New Leader

Events

June 15, 2026

Adhesive and Sealant Council Executive Leadership Conference

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.

September 14, 2026

Women in Chemicals Conference

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.

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