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KANSAI HELIOS Strengthens Future U.S. Operations with New Powder Coatings Plant

This investment represents the group’s boldest move yet in its long-term growth strategy and is its largest North American expansion to date, reinforcing KANSAI HELIOS’s position as a leading global powder coatings manufacturer.

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Bio-Based Solvents Drive Sustainability in Paints and Coatings Industry

Ceresana reports strong global growth in bio-based solvents for paints and coatings, driven by sustainability and stricter regulations. These renewable, biodegradable solvents reduce VOC emissions and reliance on fossil fuels while maintaining product performance.

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Syensqo Gains Certification for Digital Product Carbon Footprint Tool

Syensqo has committed to reaching carbon neutrality for Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2040. This certification marks a significant step forward in that journey.

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Nouryon Earns Eleven Awards for Safety, Sustainability, and Industry Leadership in Texas

Nouryon’s achievements reflect its ongoing investment in safety innovation, employee well-being, and community partnerships across the state of Texas (USA).

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AkzoNobel Marine Coatings Safeguard World’s First Sail-Assisted Aframax Tanker

Named Brands Hatch, the vessel represents a significant step forward in sustainable shipping technology. Every surface is protected by AkzoNobel’s advanced coatings, ensuring long-lasting durability and technical reliability to support its eco-efficient performance.

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BASF Coatings Champions Collaborative Innovation in Sustainable Two‑Tone Painting Honored with Industry Award

Partnering with Renault and Dürr, BASF Coatings sets new benchmarks in automotive manufacturing – achieving 100% paint transfer efficiency with zero overspray.

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Gardco Unveils RTM Digital Micrometer

The new RTM Digital Micrometer from Gardco helps inspectors verify that blast-cleaned steel meets the required surface profile for long-lasting coating adhesion and corrosion protection.

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Stahl Opens New Customer Centre of Excellence in Mexico

This move reflects Stahl’s mission to deliver coatings and finishes that contribute to a better world.

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parts2clean 2025 to Showcase Efficient and Sustainable Industrial Cleaning Solutions

The next edition of parts2clean, the world’s leading trade fair for industrial parts and surface cleaning, will take place at the Stuttgart Exhibition Centre (Germany) from 7th to 9th October 2025.

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KANSAI HELIOS Announces Leadership Changes

Bastian Krauss will reinforce its strategic direction as it enters a new phase of development focused on consolidation, integration and growth.

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Nouryon Commissions Onsite Solar Projects at Singapore Facilities

The Singapore initiative supports Nouryon’s broader climate objectives, which include a 40% absolute reduction in Scopes 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2019 baseline, and the ambition to become a net-zero organisation by 2050.

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EcoCortec® Expands Logistics Centre to Meet Growing Demand for Sustainable Packaging

The expanded logistics centre will enhance Cortec® Corporation’s supply chain by reducing lead times and increasing capacity, supporting continued growth in demand for eco-friendly packaging solutions.

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Steelpaint’s Combination 500 Achieves Major Milestone in FRP Coatings Trial

Steelpaint’s Stelpant PU Combination 500 is a moisture-cured polyurethane coating with micaceous iron oxide, offering strong UV, water, and chemical resistance for steel, metal, and concrete in harsh C5 environments.

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Chemetall’s Pinghu Site in China Earns Sustainability Recognition from Local Authorities

The commendation highlights Chemetall’s leadership in sustainability and the Pinghu site’s role as a model for green transformation within the region’s chemical industry.

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One in Eight Waterways Contaminated: Stormwater Management at the Heart of Accadueo 2025

Accadueo 2025 will take place at BolognaFiere from 7th to 9th October, bringing together institutions and industry professionals to address the invisible environmental emergency threatening Italian cities.

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