In celebration of 30 years of successful operations in Oman, Jordan, Jotun Paints inaugurated its new, state-of-the-art factory in Rusayl Industrial Estate.
PM International Inc. has signed an agreement to acquire SPS Group (SPS), a Dutch decorative and specialty coatings company with annual net sales of approximately $60 million.
unn-Edwards Corp. has entered into a merger agreement with Nippon Paint Holdings Co. Ltd., one of the world’s largest paint manufacturers, and certain of its subsidiaries.
AkzoNobel and Atul have announced their intention to jointly invest in the production of monochloroacetic acid (MCA) in India, which will include setting up an MCA plant at Atul's facility in Gujarat.
AkzoNobel has finalized the acquisition of BASF's global Industrial Coatings business, which supplies a range of products for industries including construction, domestic appliances, wind energy and commercial transport.
The PPG Foundation recently donated $15,000 to the Chicago Urban League to support the organization’s science, technology, engineering and math out-of-school program and summer camp for middle-school students, Project Ready.
BASF has inaugurated BASF Coatings (Guangdong) Co. Ltd., its first automotive refinish manufacturing operation in Asia-Pacific, located in Jiangmen, Guangdong Province, China.
RPM International Inc. announced that Joe Toula has been promoted to Senior Director of Internal Audit and Chief Audit Executive, and Michael Spinelli has joined RPM as Director of Accounting and Assistant Controller.
The Slovenian news organization MMC RTV SLO is reporting that Japanese coatings manufacturer Kansai Paint has made a deal to purchase Slovenia-based Helios.