Articles Tagged with ''Paint and Coating Manufacturers''

PPG Industries’ protective and marine coatings (PMC) business was awarded a five-year contract by the U.S. Navy’s Military Sealift Command (MSC) to continue providing coatings, solvents and technical services to its global fleet of 110 ships.

PPG Industries reached a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets of Hi-Temp Coatings Technology Co. Inc., a privately owned supplier of high-temperature-resistant and insulative coatings, based in Boxborough, MA.

The Sherwin-Williams Co. announced its financial results for the year and fourth quarter ended December 31, 2013.

PPG Industries’ industrial coatings business has received a $2.1 million award from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to help design and pilot a rapid photovoltaic (PV) module assembly process that uses automation to eliminate time and labor from the current assembly process.

The University of Minnesota College of Science and Engineering is receiving a gift of $1 million over five years from Minneapolis-based Valspar Corp.

PPG Industries’ protective and marine coatings (PMC) business is celebrating the 20^th anniversary of polysiloxane coatings, for which PPG was granted the first patent on January 4, 1994.

RPM International Inc.’s Rust-Oleum Group has acquired Citadel Restoration and Repair Inc., a producer and marketer of premium concrete and wood deck floor coatings for both the professional contractor and do-it-yourself (DIY) markets.

Valspar has introduced WeatherXL, the next generation of WeatherX with an innovative reformulation that is easier to apply and more weather resistant.

Lapolla Industries Inc., Houston, has named Michael J. Kontranowski Vice President of Sales.

Keith Nichols, Chief Financial Officer and member of the Board of Management of AkzoNobel, has decided to step down.