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Contact Us:
Insider News is a service of the National Paint & Coatings Association and Paint & Coatings Industry magazine
If you have information you would like to have included in this newsletter, please contact:
Karen Parker, Associate Editor
1679 Witherbee
Troy, MI 48084
Phone: 248-229-2681
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Visit www.pcimag.com for monthly articles that are exclusive to our website, in addition to all of the monthly articles that are printed in our issues.
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Army Research and Testing Leads to "Green" Paint
The Army is using a new coating system to paint aircraft and other equipment that performs better than the standard system and is safer to human health and the environment ... More
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Acquisition Action Report
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RPM International Acquires Flowcrete Group
RPM International Inc., Medina, OH, has announced the acquisition of Flowcrete Group (Flowcrete), a leading global manufacturer and marketer of resin flooring systems for industrial and commercial applications ... More
Emerald Hilton Davis Buys Carbon Black Dispersions Business of Wolstenholme
Emerald Hilton Davis LLC, a subsidiary of Emerald Performance Materials LLC (Emerald), announced that it has acquired the carbon black dispersions business and assets of Wolstenholme International ... More
Pilot Chemical Acquires Business of Intertrade Holdings
Pilot Chemical has executed agreements to acquire the business aspects of Intertrade Holdings Inc ... More
Rohm and Haas to Buy Powder Coatings Distributor in France
Rohm and Haas Europe Sàrl has acquired ACIL, Savigneux, France, its former exclusive distributor for the French powder coatings market ... More
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H.B. Fuller Increases Quarterly Dividend
H.B. Fuller Co., St. Paul, MN, has announced that its Board of Directors voted to increase the company's regular quarterly dividend from $0.0645 per share of common stock to $0.0660 per share of common stock. The dividend is payable on May 1, 2008, to shareholders of record at the close of business on April 17, 2008.
Rohm and Haas Divests Equity Stake in UP Chemical
Rohm and Haas Co., Philadelphia, will divest its 40-percent equity interest in UP Chemical ... More
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 Silberline Hires William Baker
Silberline Manufacturing Co. Inc., a global supplier of effect pigments with corporate headquarters in Tamaqua, PA, has appointed William L. Baker to the position of Global Plastics Marketing Director ... More
Plasticolors Inc. Appoints Mexico Sales Manager
Plasticolors Inc., Ashtabula, OH, a custom colorant and chemical dispersions manufacturer for the thermoset plastics and paint and coatings industries, has appointed Sergio Dueñas as its Mexico Territory Sales Manager ... More
RBP Chemical Technology Hires Midwest Technical Sales Representative
RBP Chemical Technology, Milwaukee, WI, has named Scott Cerny to the position of Midwest Technical Sales Representative ... More
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Micro Powders Appoints Archway Sales as Midwest Representative
Micro Powders Inc. has appointed Cincinnati-based Archway Sales (formerly Deeks & Co.) as its exclusive agent in the Ohio territory ... More
Deacom Ranks Among IT Magazine's Top Manufacturing Technology Providers
START-IT magazine recently ranked Deacom Inc. among the top emerging technology providers for the manufacturing market place in its 2008 START-IT 125 list ... More
Rohm and Haas Launches New Pan-European Service
Rohm and Haas Europe Sarl has partnered with a leading logistics group to launch Claymore™XPress, a new pan-European service that provides next-day delivery to powder coatings customers across the region ... More
Akzo Nobel Car Refinishes Signs Preferred Supplier Agreement With Ford
Akzo Nobel Car Refinishes has signed a cooperation agreement with Ford that covers Ford's European Direct Markets (EDM) region ... More
Alberdingk Boley Appoints Dowd & Guild to be Distributor
Alberdingk Boley Inc. has announced that Dowd & Guild Inc. will be representing its product lines ... More
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Ciba Announces Increases for Pigments and Additives for Coatings
Ciba is increasing prices across its pigment and additive product ranges for coatings applications. Price increases of 5-20 percent will be applied immediately or as contracts allow ... More
Eliokem Announces North American Price Increase
Eliokem has announced a price increase across the range of all its coatings resins, Pliolite®, Plioway® and Pliotec®. The price increase of $.04/lb for Pliotec latex, $.10/lb for Pliolite resins and $.12/lb for Plioway resins will be effective on April 21, 2008. This price increase is for Eliokem's North American market.
See other recent price adjustments at www.pcimag.com by clicking on Supplier Price Alerts.
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Eurocoat 2008 Will Take Place in France
Eurocoat 2008, an exhibition and technical and scientific conference dedicated to the paint, varnish, printing ink, glue and adhesive industries, will be held Sept. 30 - Oct. 2, 2008, at the Lyon Eurexpo in Lyon, France ... More
John Warner and Alvin Lavoie to Lecture at Philadelphia Society Symposium
Dr. John Warner, of The Warner Babcock Institute for Green Chemistry, and Dr. Alvin Lavoie, of Rohm and Haas, will lecture as part of the Philadelphia Society symposium, "Green Chemistry and its Effect on Waterborne Industrial and Architectural Coatings," on May 6-7, 2008, at the Williamson Restaurant in Horsham, PA ... More
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