19.11.2014
- A US subsidiary of AkzoNobel based in Chicago has been been defrauded of up to €53 million, the Dutch chemical producer said, without providing details. The company said it had...
06.11.2014
- AkzoNobel has started up its new powder coatings plant in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Without giving detail, the Dutch group said the facility will "significantly increase...
23.10.2014
- As a further step in its ongoing strategic portfolio review, AkzoNobel has announced plans to sell its half of the non-consolidated 50:50 joint venture Eka Synthomer to its Germany...
18.09.2014
- AkzoNobel has teamed up with Dutch biotechnology specialist Photanol to develop a solar power route to green chemistry. In the partnership designed to be a stepping stone for...
02.09.2014
- What have sustainability and social responsibility to do with the financial performance of a materials company and the value it creates for its shareholders? A conversation with...
02.09.2014
- AkzoNobel is being touted as a possible buyer for Axalta Coating Systems, the former DuPont automotive coatings business being divested by private equity investor Carlyle Group...
21.08.2014
- Dutch chemical producer AkzoNobel has broken ground on its new decorative paints site at Chengdu, the capital city of China's Sichuan Province. The new facility is part of an...
30.07.2014
- For Europe's chlor-alkali industry, reduction of its rising production costs, especially energy costs, is now a pressing priority. This is not only because of the sector's low...
