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Romaco Acquires STE Tecpharm, S.L.

Romaco has acquired the Spanish manufacturer of processing technology STE Tecpharm, S.L. to strengthen its processing business.

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AkzoNobel Partners with Polar Pod for Pioneering Scientific Mission in Antarctica

AkzoNobel is the exclusive paints and coatings partner of a pioneering scientific expedition which will send an oceanographic platform around Antarctica to study the Antarctic Circumpolar Current.

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Guardian AM Medical: The First Powder Coating to Receive the CATAS QUALITY AWARD Certification

The Guardian AM Medical Series 3010H, a white polyester powder coating with a gloss finish and antimicrobial properties, developed by Stardust Powder Coatings, has received the prestigious CATAS QUALITY AWARD certification for application on health facilities furniture (CQA HFFC 01).

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Lori Parent is Delta Tecnic’s New Sales Director in the US and Canada

Delta Tecnic has appointed Lori Parent as new sales director for the US and Canadian markets.

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AkzoNobel Completes Acquisition of Titan Paints

AkzoNobel N.V. has completed the acquisition of 100% of the shares of Industrias Titan S.A.U. (Titan Paints).

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Hempel Announces Global Price Increase

Due to the escalation of raw material prices, Hempel will increase sales prices of its products and solutions.

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Hempel Launches Futureproof, A New Sustainability Framework

Hempel has launched Futureproof, its new sustainability framework for delivering on their strategic goal of sustainability leadership.

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Hempel Signs an Agreement to Acquire Wattyl

On February 18, Hempel A/S signed an agreement to acquire Wattyl, a leading paint manufacturer for the decorative and protective segments in Australia and New Zealand, with the aim to create a strong synergy for continuous growth. 

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Nordson Launches an Online Virtual Showroom

Nordson has launched a virtual showroom as a new way to experience powder coating products.

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Akzonobel Opens a New Lab Dedicated to the Research and Development of Low-Cure Powder Coatings

At its headquarters in Como, AkzoNobel has inaugurated a new center dedicated to the R&D of innovative surface solutions, in particular for the wood coatings sector.

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Evonik Invests in chembid to Strengthen its E-Commerce Activities

Evonik has invested in chembid, the largest meta-search engine for chemicals, in order to strengthen the company's e-commerce activities and support the development of an independent marketing platform for the chemical industry.

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CIN and Boero Join Forces

CIN and Boero announced that the two companies will unite their businesses to create a new dynamic aimed at consolidating their European presence within the coatings market.

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Hempel Appoints Alexander Enström as New Head of Marine

Alexander Enström has been appointed by Hempel as the company's new head of the marine segment.

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AkzoNobel Becomes Official Supplier to the Tour de France

AkzoNobel signed a three-year partnership with the Tour de France, becoming Official Supplier of the sporting event.

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Investment Company Quadrum Capital Buys a Stake of EMM

Quadrum Capital invests in EMM, a global supplier and innovative partner to the paint-processing industries, with the aim of accelerating its growth internationally.

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