Keyword: AkzoNobel

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Putting the Blue back into Bluebird

03.08.2018 - Fifty years after the legendary British speedboat racer Donald Campbell died trying to break his own water speed record, his famous hydroplane Bluebird is making a triumphant...

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AkzoNobel Acquires Brazil’s Polinox

24.07.2018 - AkzoNobel has finalized a deal to acquire Brazil’s Polinox, a leading South American producer of ketone peroxides, which are used in the manufacture of polymers. Included in the...

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Picture of Hope in Fight to Save the Coral Reefs

20.07.2018 - As part of an initiative by the Mirpuri Foundation a Hi Fly-owned aircraft was painted with a striking livery depicting coral reefs. One side represents a pristine ocean with...

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AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals breaks ground in China

11.07.2018 - AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals has broken ground for a new organic peroxide production plant at Tianjin, China. The €90-million facility located in the Nangang Industrial Zone is...

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AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals expands Chlor-Alkali

03.07.2018 - AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals is expanding chlor-alkali production at Rotterdam to strengthen its local industrial cluster. As part of the plan, the company recently sold to Dutch...

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AkzoNobel Buys Romanian Paint Company

19.06.2018 - Dutch paints and coatings company AkzoNobel has agreed to buy Romania’s Fabryo for an undisclosed sum. Based near Bucharest, the company, is a leading player in the Romanian paints...

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AkzoNobel Expands Indian Peroxides Plant

25.05.2018 - AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals has broken ground on a project to expand and upgrade its organic peroxides plant in Mahad, India. The Dutch group is spending €4 million to increase...

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Deal With Ineos Will Boost Akzo Chelates

23.04.2018 - AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals has signed a long-term cooperation agreement with Ineos Nitrile that will allow it to expand its biodegradable chelates output in Europe. Terms of the...