Specialty chemical provider Clariant announced full-year 2018 sales of CHF 6.623 billion compared to CHF 6.377 billion in 2017. This corresponds to 5% growth in local currency, all of which is organic.
Paint and coatings manufacturer Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2018, reporting second quarter net sales of $1,206.5 million, an increase of 10.8% year-over-year.
Akzo Nobel N.V. has published results for the first quarter of 2018, reporting progress on the transformation of the company into a focused paint and coatings company.