The Supervisory Board of BASF Coatings GmbH has appointed Thomas Hartmann as Managing Director and Industrial Relations Director of BASF Coatings GmbH, effective September 1, 2013. He succeeds Eva Müller who will assume a new position ...
Tags: Coatings, Construction
Arsenal Capital Partners, a leading New York-based private equity firm that invests in middle-market specialty industrial and healthcare companies, announced today the acquisition of International Fiber Corporation ("IFC"), the leading ...
Tags: Fiber, Construction
The main role of any industry is to deliver the needed output. With bigger industries, there are lots of secondary industries that act like their partners. They are basically their back ends, helping the main industry to produce its output ...
Sun Chemical Performance Pigments reinforced its commitment to customers in South America with the opening of its new state-of-the-art pigment dispersions manufacturing facility and on-site technical service labs in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. ...
Tags: Pigments, Construction, Decoration
he pendulum of the US economy remains on the upswing, according to the American Chemistry Council's (ACC) monthly Chemical Activity Barometer (CAB), released today. The economic indicator, shown to lead US business cycles by an average of ...
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PPG Industries' (NYSE: PPG) fiber glass business has received certification from Germanischer Lloyd (GL), a leading international certification body in the wind energy industry, for technical competence in the field of mechanical and ...
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Kuraray's Trosifol PVB films have been approved by PPG Industries as a Certified Interlayer for Sungate and Solarban Architectural Flat Laminated Glass, according to an Aug. 27 Trosifol release. PPG Industries offers accredited ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, Chemicals
Esmark Inc. has announced management changes for its Esmark Steel Group subsidiary. As part of the management realignment, Esmark Inc. Chairman and CEO James P. Bouchard will reassume CEO duties of Esmark Steel Group. Esmark Inc. Chairman ...
Tags: Steel Group, Mineral
Based on its recent analysis of the North American protective and marine coatings market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Hempel with the 2013 Growth Excellence Leadership Award. In 2012, Hempel exhibited double-digit revenue growth well in ...
Michael A. Cash has joined Axalta Coating Systems as senior vice president and president, Industrial Coatings. In this newly created position, Cash will be responsible for developing and executing global business strategy for customer ...
Tags: Industrial Coating, Construction, Decoration, coating
Nominations are now being accepted for Tnemec's 2013 Tank of the Year competition, announced Doug Hansen, Director of Sales, Water Tank Market. "This will be the eighth consecutive year we will recognize the aesthetic, creative and ...
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Japanese paint manufacturer, Nippon Paints is setting up a new plant in Bawal, India to produce automotive refinishing paints. According to Ramakanth Akula, president, decorative, Nippon Paints India, the decorative paint segment, which ...
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A new portfolio of folding carton products specifically engineered to meet the rigorous design demands of the upscale spirits packaging market features dyed-through board materials that offer deep color saturation that eliminates white ...
Tags: Premium Folding Cartons, Packaging, Printing
Most screeds are applied to commercialized and industrialized areas where there is a need of screeds and coats. Most business owners are upgrading their floors for a better performance that can be a big advantage to your consumers.How can ...
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Process plant designers and others requiring heavy-duty protection can turn to a range of fire-resistant shelters from Intertec including 1709 models designed to protect critical safety equipment from exposure to high-temperature fires in ...