Keyword: AkzoNobel

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AkzoNobel Expands Texas R&D Facilities

01.07.2015 - AkzoNobel is upgrading its research hub in Houston, Texas, to support its protective coatings, marine coatings and specialty coatings businesses. The expansion due for completion...

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Evonik and AkzoNobel in Electroysis JV

17.06.2015 - Germany’s Evonik and AkzoNobel of the Netherlands have established a 50:50 joint venture to build and operate a membrane electrolysis facility for potassium hydroxide solution and...

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AkzoNobel to Build €30 Million Coatings Plant in Thailand

28.05.2015 - Dutch chemical producer AkzoNobel has announced it will spend more than €30 million on a new Performance Coatings plant in Thailand to support regional growth of the business. The...

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AkzoNobel Completes Sale of Paper Chemicals to Kemira

06.05.2015 - AkzoNobel has finalized the €153 million sale of its global paper chemicals business to Kemira, completing the deal first announced in July 2014. Niek Stapel, managing director...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Together for Sustainability

29.04.2015 - Sustainability is not a new topic for the global chemical industry, which has a long-standing track record of putting such principles into practice. Along with creating clearly...

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AkzoNobel to Invest in Organic Peroxide Operations in the US and Europe

27.03.2015 - AkzoNobel has announced plans to invest more than €20 million in its organic peroxide production facilities in Mons, Belgium, and Houston (Pasadena), Texas, in the US. In Mons, the...

Markets & Companies

Chemical Players Expect Gains on Cheap Oil and Euro

13.03.2015 - The worldwide chemicals economy withstood the strong headwinds battering the industry again in 2014. Financial results reported by companies in Europe and North America showed a...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

AkzoNobel Extends Supplier Partnership with McLaren Racing

13.03.2015 - AkzoNobel has extended its official supplier partnership with McLaren Racing. The announcement comes as McLaren-Honda gears up for this weekend's Australian GP, where the MP4-30...