Items Tagged with 'coatings'

Akzo Nobel N.V. and Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. have entered into a definitive agreement to combine in an all-stock merger of equals, creating a global coatings company with an enterprise value of approximately $25 billion.

Univar Solutions and its Canadian affiliate have been appointed the exclusive distributors in the United States and Canada for select BASF specialty ingredients used in industrial applications.

Global non-profit Green Seal^® recently announced a prohibition on any per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in Green Seal-certified paints and coatings, floor care products, adhesives, and degreasers.

Together with Panverta CPP, Henkel Adhesive Technologies has developed films with an improved oxygen barrier layer that make it possible to reduce the number of packaging layers.

BASF recently celebrated the inauguration of its second polymer dispersions production line at the Daya Bay site in Huizhou, China. 

The partnership will now support products in Sweden, Finland, and Baltic countries in addition to a continuing partnership in Denmark and Norway.

OQ Chemicals, partnering with Röhm, has announced mechanical completion in its Propel project at its Bay City, Texas, production site.

Henkel has acquired U.S.-based Seal for Life Industries LLC, a specialized supplier of protective coating and sealing solutions in a variety of infrastructure markets.

Pragati, the world’s first sustainable castor bean program has seen substantial growth since its implementation in 2016.

The specialty chemicals group ALTANA has entered into an agreement to acquire the Silberline Group, an international manufacturer of aluminum effect pigments.