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PPG Opens $49m Paint and Coatings Facility in Lipetsk, Russia

Jun 21, 2017

PPG has opened a $49m paint and coatings manufacturing facility and commercial operation in the Lipetsk region of Russia. The site will provide about 200 total positions and produce about 25 million liters (6.6 million gallons) of ...

Tags: PPG, coatings

Fort Dearborn Acquires Shrink and Stretch Sleeve Labels Provider Sleeveco

Jun 6, 2016

Fort Dearborn Company, a manufacturer of decorative labels for packaging applications, has acquired shrink and stretch sleeve labels provider SleeveCo, for undisclosed amount. SleeveCo has one label production plant in Dawsonville, ...

Tags: Fort Dearborn, decorative labels, packaging

New Ashland Campaign Shows Manufacturers How to Transform Paint Formulations

Nov 2, 2015

According to Ashland Specialty Ingredients, paint is changing. Yesterday's "house paint," a functional necessity to cover drywall, wood or masonry, must today be an "architectural coating" that allows owners to express their personal style. ...

Tags: Paint Formulations, paint

Arkema, Omya Extend Distribution Agreement to Include Liquid Resins

Oct 22, 2015

Arkema Coating Resins and OMYA, a leading global producer of industrial minerals and a worldwide distributor of specialty chemicals, announced today that they are extending their existing distribution cooperation throughout Europe to ...

Tags: Arkema, liquid resins, thickeners, plastic additives

HMG Paints Launch New Website to Coincide with 85th Anniversary

Oct 15, 2015

To mark HMG Paints’ 85th Year of business, a dedicated in-house team has created new website. The new website has everything you’d need to know about HMG as a company, their products, and the services they offer, as well as ...

Tags: HMG Paints, paint, coatings

US Demand for Paint & Coatings to Reach 1.4 Billion Gallons in 2019

Sep 10, 2015

U.S. demand for paint and coatings is forecast to grow 3.8 percent annually to 1.4 billion gallons in 2019, valued at $31.5 billion. Gains will be driven by a strong rebound in construction activity, which will stimulate demand in the ...

Tags: paint, coatings

Biomaterials Market in Europe Poised for Growth

Aug 18, 2015

The short-term outlook for biomaterials in coatings and related sectors in Europe has been looking grim in the wake of the fall in the oil price. However companies along the biomaterials value chain in the region are not overtly concerned. ...

Tags: biomaterials, coatings

Emerald Kalama Chemical Appointed Kaye Linkenhoger as Sales Manager

Jun 4, 2015

Emerald Kalama Chemical, a business group of Emerald Performance Materials, has appointed Kaye Linkenhoger as sales manager, North America, for the group's growing line of K-FLEX low-VOC, non-phthalate plasticizers and coalescents. In this ...

Tags: Construction, adhesives, sealants, caulk

Stuart Lipskin, Carl Cavalin Turns up at Eastern Coatings Show

Apr 1, 2015

Among the forty presenters, not including three breakfast keynoters and a panel including two NASA scientists, at the Eastern Coatings Show will be Stuart Lipskin of BYK USA, Inc. and Carl Cavalin of Hexion, Inc. The Show is at the Taj ...

Tags: Eastern Coatings Show, Coatings

Specialty Wood Care Is Acquired by PPG

Apr 1, 2015

PPG Industries has completed the acquisition of certain assets of Flood Australia, which manufactures and distributes specialty wood stain and paint additive solutions for consumer, commercial and industrial applications. Financial terms ...

Tags: PPG Industries, paint additive

The Strategic Implications of Private Equity in The Coatings Industry Value Chain

Jan 27, 2015

Axalta Coating Systems chairman and CEO, Charlie Shaver, presented insights into the strategic implications of private equity in the coatings industry value chain at a meeting of industry leaders attending the global Coatings Summit in ...

Tags: Coatings Industry, Construction

Clariant to Show Support for Greater Sustainability with New Products

Jan 14, 2015

Clariant will show its support for greater sustainability across the industrial, decorative and automotive applications with new products and advanced solutions for the global paint and coatings community at the European Coatings Show 2015 ...

Tags: professional paint stores, Energy-and Cost-Saving Solutions

Cpac Partners with Icc to Offer Training to Its Members on The Globally Harmonized System

Jan 12, 2015

The Canadian Paint and Coatings Association (CPCA) announced a partnership with ICC Compliance Center (ICC) to offer training to its members on the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS). ICC is a ...

Tags: GHS Training, online courses, Construction

Demand for Specialty Biocides in The U.S. to Rise 4%

Sep 24, 2014

Demand for specialty biocides in the U.S. is forecast to rise 4.0 percent per year to $3.9 billion in 2018. In volume terms, demand is expected to increase 1.0 percent annually to 1.5 billion pounds over the same period. “A strong ...

Tags: specialty biocides, Biocide demand

Businesses That Ship Hazmat by Air Must Comply with International Rules Set by IATA

Sep 3, 2014

Coatings, paints, and paint-related material are all regulated as hazardous materials (hazmat) when shipped by ground, air, ocean, or rail. Businesses that ship hazmat by air must comply with international rules set by the International Air ...

Tags: Paint, Coatings Industry

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