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BASF Coatings Renews Exclusive Global Industry Partnership with WorldSkills International

The partnership focuses on the car painting skills category, with BASF's premium paint brand, Glasurit®, playing a central role in promoting the development of young talent in the automotive industry.

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AkzoNobel Nominates Hans-Joachim Müller to Supervisory Board

Hans-Joachim Müller will support AkzoNobel in expanding its presence and connections within the global paints and coatings market.

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Chemtec Achieves QUALICOAT Certification for its PRONORTEC Pretreatment Solution

With this certification, Chemtec reinforces its leadership in industrial finishing, providing customers with innovative, high-performance, and sustainable solutions.

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BASF Coatings and NIO Form Strategic Partnership for Automotive Coatings

BASF and NIO signed a Letter of Intent to enhance collaboration and drive innovation in the paints and coatings sector.

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Evonik Unveils TEGO® Foamex 8420 for High-Performance Defoaming in Paints and Coatings

With this latest innovation, Evonik continues to expand its range of solutions for the coatings industry, reinforcing its commitment to delivering sustainable, high-performance additives.

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Arkema to Host Industry Leaders Panel on Carbon Footprint Reduction at European Coatings Show 2025

At European Coatings Show 2025, Arkema will host a panel featuring key representatives from AkzoNobel, Omya, Beckers, ADEO and PPG to discuss actionable strategies for a more sustainable future.

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CIRCOR Unveils Chameleon Pump Technology for Paints and Coatings

CIRCOR’s Chameleon pump will enhance paint and coating applications with precision and adaptability.

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ChemQuest Expands Leadership Team with Five New Directors to Drive Global Growth

These additions will enhance ChemQuest’s capabilities in business strategy, technology acceleration, market intelligence, and M&A advisory services.

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X-Rite Earns Silver Medal from EcoVadis for Sustainability Excellence

This achievement places X-Rite among the top 15% of companies worldwide for sustainable business practices, reaffirming its commitment to responsible operations and environmental stewardship.

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Global Industrie 2025

Eurexpo Lyon (France) to Host Industry Leaders from 11th to 14th March 2025.

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AkzoNobel Accelerates Clean Energy Transition in China

AkzoNobel is progressing with a major initiative that currently involves eight of its 15 Chinese facilities, which are utilizing a mix of self-generated and externally sourced renewable electricity to move away from fossil fuels and towards zero-carbon alternatives.

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PPG CORAFLON Platinum Powder Coating Delivers Superior Color and Gloss Retention

PPG’s CORAFLON Platinum showed minimal changes in both color and gloss retention, surpassing the industry-standard 10-year benchmark with outstanding performance.

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Elementis Expands Fire-Retardant Portfolio in China and APAC with Sustainable CHARGUARD™ Launch

As demand for sustainable and high-performance materials grows, Elementis continues to expand its specialty additives portfolio to support manufacturers in meeting evolving safety and regulatory standards.

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AkzoNobel Champions Circularity by Reusing Industrial Waste for Paint Production

This initiative by AkzoNobel reduces landfill disposal and helps conserve natural resources.

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Chemtec Acquired Olivari Srl to Develop Innovative Solutions for the Surface Treatment Sector

This strategic move marks an important step forward in Chemtec's growth, further consolidating its leadership position in the national market.

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