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Cortec EcoShield VpCI-226 Awarded U.S. Patent for Innovation

In June 2020, Cortec has been awarded a patent for innovation in the field of VCI (Vapor Corrosion Inhibitor) science. The new patent covers Cortec's EcoShield VpCI-226, a 100% nitrite free film that protects metals from corrosion.

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AkzoNobel Acquires Stahl's Powder Activities

AkzoNobel has completed the acquisition of Stahl Performance Powder Coatings and its range of products for heat sensitive substrates. The deal gives the company accelerated access to unique low curing technology.

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Camilla Travis Is the New Group Director for Marketing at Hempel

Camilla Travis was appointed Group Director for Marketing at Hempel A/S.

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LUTRO b+m Service GmbH is LUTRO's New Customer Service

Following the insolvency of LUTRO Luft- und Trockentechnik GmbH in April, the company has restructured its customer service, partnering with b+m surface systems GmbH.

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The Dörken Group Undergoes a Reorganisation Process

Dörken has restructured itself by merging Dörken MKS-Systeme, CD-Color and Protec Systempasten into one company under the name Dörken Coatings GmbH & Co. KG. Dörken GmbH & Co. KG will continue to operate under this name.

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Hempel Welcomes the New Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer

Since 1 August 2020, Katarina Lindström has become the new Executive Vice President and COO of Hempel.

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SANITIZED AG and CHEMLOGIS Team Up to Market Sanitized Antimicrobial Polymer Additives In Mexico

SANITIZED AG has signed a distribution agreement with CHEMLOGIS to market Sanitized antimicrobial additives for hygiene function and material protection for polymers in Mexico.

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FreiLacke Inaugurates New Administration Building

After one year of construction, FreiLacke is moving into its new administration building, which features state-of-the-art workspaces for up to 70 employees.

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Cortec's Corrosion Solution BioPad Is Now USDA Certified

Biobased corrosion solution BioPad by Cotec has become a USDA certified product.

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BASF Recognised as Supplier of the Year by GM and Honoured with Overdrive Award for Sustainability

BASF has been recognised as 2019 Supplier of the Year by General Motors for the 15th time and honoured with the Overdrive Award for Sustainability.

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Cortec Publishes a Guide to "Layup of Land Based Drilling Rigs"

Cortec Corporation has published a detailed guide to "Layup of Land Based Drilling Rigs" to provide operators with practical solutions for the preservation of their assets.

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Ewald Dörken Awarded Among TOP 100 Companies in the "Innovative Procceses and Organisation" Category

At the 27th edition of the TOP 100 innovation competition, Ewald Dörken has been honoured in the category "Innovative processes and organisation". This is the seventh time the company has been among the top innovators.

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Venjakob Maschinenbau Named Among the TOP 100 Innovative Companies

The company was selected for the second time in the TOP 100 innovative companies in Germany, impressing the jury for the "Innovative Processes and Organization" category.

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Biesterfeld and Evonik Expand Their Cooperation in Eastern Europe

Biesterfeld and Evonik are strengthening their long-standing partnership in Eastern Europe in the field of coating additives for paint and varnishes.

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Dörken Inaugurates Its New Office in Herdecke and Begins Construction at The Hagen-Vorhalle Site

On June 19, Dörken held a double event, celebrating both the opening of its new office building and the beginning of the extension works of its construction foil unit in Hagen-Vorhalle.

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