Keyword: AkzoNobel

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AkzoNobel Boosts African Presence with Kansai Paint Buy

03.06.2022 -

AkzoNobel has agreed to buy Kansai Paint’s activities in Africa, strengthening its footprint in the region. The sale is expected to close in 2023, subject to regulatory...

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AkzoNobel Opens R&D Center in UK

14.03.2022 -

AkzoNobel has opened a new £10 million global research and development center at its Slough site in the UK. The Amsterdam-based paints and coatings giant said the new...

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AkzoNobel Expands In-house Resin Production

17.02.2022 -

Dutch paints and coatings group AkzoNobel has announced plans to expand its in-house resin manufacturing. The scale-up program is already underway and will, said...

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AkzoNobel Buys Colombia’s Grupo Orbis

30.06.2021 -

AkzoNobel has agreed to purchase Colombia-based paints and coatings company Grupo Orbis, expanding its footprint in South and Central America. Financial terms of the deal...

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CO2-Neutral Chemical Industry

17.03.2021 -

The European Chemical Industry has set out on an ambitious path to become carbon neutral. Germany, as one of the major chemical manufacturing nations, has committed to...

Strategy & Management

Expert Statement: Wijnand Bruinsma, AkzoNobel

10.03.2021 -

The European Chemical Industry has set out on an ambitious path to become carbon neutral.

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AkzoNobel Walks Away from Tikkurila

09.02.2021 -

AkzoNobel has conceded defeat in its bid to buy Tikkurila, leaving the way clear for US rival PPG Industries to continue with its acquisition of the Finnish paints and...

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PPG Ups Tikkurila Offer for a Second Time

05.02.2021 -

US paints and coatings group PPG Industries has for a second time raised its offer to buy Finland’s Tikkurila, as it came under pressure from a competing bid from...