Keyword: Coatings

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Avery Dennison Buys Hanita Coatings

22.12.2016 - US packaging products group Avery Dennison has agreed to pay $75 million to buy Hanita Coatings, an Israeli manufacturer of pressure-sensitive materials, from Kibbutz Hanita...

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Rosneft and ChemChina Agree Coatings JV

20.12.2016 - Rosneft and ChemChina have signed a Heads of Agreement to build a joint venture polymer coatings and paints plant in Russia. The companies will set up the jv in the Bolshoy Kamen...

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BASF Wraps up Chemetall Acquisition

15.12.2016 - BASF has completed its acquisition of Chemetall from US chemicals and catalyst group Albemarle. The company based at Hamm, Germany, with sales of $845 million in 2015, specializes...

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Kansai Paint Acquires Helios Coatings

14.12.2016 - Japanese coatings company Kansai Paint has boosted its presence in Europe with the purchase of Slovenia’s Helios Coatings Group. The two companies signed a share purchase agreement...

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PPG Undertakes Global Restructuring

12.12.2016 - Continued slow growth in global demand has prompted US coatings specialist PPG Industries to undertake global restructuring in a bid to save around $125 million a year. The board...

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Axalta to Build Coatings Plant in China

30.11.2016 - US coatings producer Axalta is planning to build a new plant in The National Chemical Industrial Park (NCIP) in Nanjing, China. The facility will manufacture a broad range of te...

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PPG Takes Control of Italian Coatings JV

22.11.2016 - US paints, coatings and materials company PPG Industries has purchased the remaining 50% stake in PP Univer, its Italian joint venture with Univer Italiana. Financial terms were...

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PPG Industries Buys Romania’s Deutek

09.11.2016 - US coatings specialist PPG Industries has agreed to buy leading Romanian paint and architectural coatings manufacturer Deutek for an undisclosed sum. PPG is buying the Bucharest...