15.06.2016
- US coatings giant PPG said it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire MetoKote, a compatriot coatings services provider with sales of around $200 million in 2015. Financial...
03.02.2016
- North America’s largest producer of vinyl building products Axiall, based at Atlanta, Georgia, USA, has rejected a $1.4 billion bid from rival US vinyls producer Westlake...
17.12.2015
- PPG Industries has begun using chloride-grade titanium dioxide (TiO2) produced by China’s Henan Billions Chemicals. The US-based producer is using the TiO2 to produce standard...
05.10.2015
- Axiall, the US commodity chemicals business resulting from the 2013 merger of Georgia Gulf and PPG, has sold its Aromatics division at Pasadena, Texas to Ineos Americas for around...
24.08.2015
- Coatings company PPG Industries has reached an agreement to buy the remaining share in Chemfil Canada, its joint venture with Madinal Enterprises. The transaction is expected to...
02.04.2015
- US-based PPG Industries has completed the acquisition of Revocoat from the Axson Group. Financial details were not disclosed. Headquartered in France, Revocoat is a global supplier...
09.01.2015
- A judge in the US state of West Virginia in late December rejected a second legal challenge from Eagle Natrium, a New Martinsville-based subsidiary of Axiall, a manufacturer of...
18.07.2014
- It appears that Marl, Germany-based PVC producer Vestolit may be up for grabs again. Private equity investor Strategic Value Partners (SVP) Global is said to be looking to sell the...
