AkzoNobel

AkzoNobel Invests €22 Million Streamlining France Operations

AkzoNobel has proposed a €22 million investment to make its Montataire site a flagship for decorative paint production in France.

AkzoNobel Invests in Chinese Site to Meet Coatings Demand

A newly updated and automated production line is operational at AkzoNobel’s Suzhou site in China. The improvements are part of a €14 million investment to accelerate growth and double the plant’s marine and protective coatings capacity by 2025.

AkzoNobel To Close Three Manufacturing Sites

AkzoNobel has announced the intention to close the manufacturing sites of Groot-Ammers (The Netherlands), Cork (Ireland), and Lusaka (Zambia) and transfer the production to other locations in the region.

AkzoNobel Completes Capacity Expansion at Vietnam Multi-site

AkzoNobel has completed a significant investment project at its production facility in Bac Ninh province, Vietnam, aimed at strengthening the company’s position in Asia and focusing on more sustainable manufacturing. The total investment amounts to €18.5 million.

AkzoNobel Opens Paints and Coatings Plant in Pakistan

Dutch paints and coatings group AkzoNobel has been opened a new €26 million manufacturing plant Faisalabad, Pakistan – the company’s largest investment in the country to date.

AkzoNobel Completes Expansion of its Largest Powder Coatings Plant

The major capacity expansion was completed at AkzoNobel’s Powder Coatings site in Como, Italy. The expansion is aimed to secure supply to customers across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA).

AkzoNobel to Build Facility for Bisphenol-Free Coatings in Spain

AkzoNobel is investing €32 million in a new plant at its Vilafranca site in Spain, which will produce bisphenol-free coatings for the metal packaging industry in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). AkzoNobel expects facility to be operational by mid-2025 and to create around 40 jobs.

AkzoNobel's Q2 Results Show Resilient Volumes and Increased Profits

Compared with Q2 last year AkzoNobel, a coatings and sustainable paints company, saw revenue 4% down on unfavorable exchange rates, 3% up in constant currencies, and considerable increases in both its operating income and net cash from operating activities.

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