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Dürr Received the BMW Group Supplier Innovation Award

The EcoPaintJet Pro painting process of Dürr has been awarded in the “Sustainability” category.

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SONGWON Announces New Leadership Appointments

Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd. has appointed Hans Werhonig as Leader Group Commercial and a member of SONGWON’s Executive Committee and Peter Schmitt-Freise as the new Business Unit Leader Polymer Stabilizer.

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IMCD to Acquire Speciality Chemical Distributor Parkash DyeChem

IMCD N.V. has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of Parkash DyeChem, one of India’s leading distributors of speciality chemicals, serving the coatings and construction segments.

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BASF Inaugurated its Largest Surface Treatment Site in Pinghu

The new site will allow BASF to increase the production capacity of its high-performance surface treatment solutions in China.

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Reactsurf® 2490 is Solvay's New Emulsifier

Solvay has launched Reactsurf® 2490, a new emulsifier designed to improve the performance of coatings and adhesives.

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Arkema Takes Further Steps Towards Sustainability

Arkema has announced that it has expanded its bio-based offer with a new range of mass balance acrylic materials.

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Assovernici Warns About the Competitiveness of the Italian Paints and Coatings Sector

Assovernici reports that the difference in energy costs between the USA, Asia and Europe is creating a competitive gap.

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StocExpo Presents Its Future-Focused Rebranding

StocExpo has undergone a rebranding to celebrate its evolution and the energy industry.

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Axalta Appointed Chris Villavarayan as CEO and President

Chris Villavarayan will also join the Board of Directors of the company, succeeding to Rakesh Sachdev.

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AkzoNobel Yacht Coatings Launched the Sustainable Antifouling B-Free Range

The fouling control range of AkzoNobel improves hull efficiency and helps to reduce carbon footprint for leisure boating.

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Plasmatreat Presented the Expanded Management Board

Magnus and Lukas Buske will join the management board of the international company founded by their father Christian Buske.

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IMCD Joined the Together for Sustainability Global Initiative

Joining Together for Sustainability will help IMCD to improve sustainability performances.

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Evonik Partners with New Distributors for VESTENAMER® and VESTOSINT® High-Performance Materials

The new partnerships between Evonik, TER Chemicals and Biesterfeld Performance Rubber GmbH will ensure flexible and reliable distribution.

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TEGO® Therm makes insulation coatings more efficient

With the new product range TEGO® Therm, Evonik's Coating Additives business line has developed tailor-made components  that substantially improve the performance of thermal insulation coatings. The new product line comprises of two microporous composite granules, TEGO® Therm HPG 4000 and TEGO® Therm HPG 6806, as well as a heat-resistant silicone-based binder TEGO® Therm L 300.

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Cortec Launched an Improved Version of MCI®-2040 Repair Mortar

The Migrating Corrosion Inhibitors contained in MCI®-2040 help concrete repairs last longer.

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