AkzoNobel Sets New Vote on Axalta Merger October 16, 2026 No Comments One day after revealing the combined company’s new name, AkzoNobel has called shareholders back for another merger-related vote. Read More
AkzoNobel and Axalta Reveal Name of Combined Company October 15, 2026 No Comments The coatings companies unveiled the identity and planned ticker symbol for their combined business ahead of the expected 2027 merger closing. Read More
AkzoNobel-Axalta Merger May Require Refinish Divestiture, Reuters Reports PCI Editorial Staff October 9, 2026 No Comments A potential sale of AkzoNobel’s vehicle-refinish business could help the proposed $25 billion merger secure EU approval, according to Reuters. Read More
AkzoNobel to Sell Southeast Asia Decorative Paints Business to Nippon Paint for $1.35 Billion October 5, 2026 No Comments The deal transfers the Dulux brand, three production sites and an R&D center as AkzoNobel completes its Asian decorative-paints review. Read More
EU Publishes AkzoNobel-Axalta Merger Notification October 1, 2026 No Comments The filing provides another development to track in the proposed combination, but notification is not regulatory approval. Read More
AkzoNobel Completes Sale of Pakistan Business to Packages Group September 30, 2026 No Comments The €50 million transaction transfers AkzoNobel’s decorative paints and liquid coatings businesses in Pakistan to IGI Investments. Read More
Self-Cleaning Extrusion Coating Uses Rainfall to Maintain Façades September 20, 2026 No Comments A new exterior technology is aimed at complex building designs where conventional façade cleaning can become difficult. Read More
UK Regulator Opens Phase 1 Review of AkzoNobel-Axalta Merger September 17, 2026 No Comments The Phase 1 inquiry gives Britain’s competition regulator until Nov. 11 to issue its first decision. Read More
AkzoNobel Adds UV Curing Calculator and Global Support Resources AkzoNobel September 9, 2026 5 Comments The program moves beyond general education by helping wood manufacturers evaluate line-specific investment, energy and throughput questions. Read More
AkzoNobel Opens €7.5M Powder Coatings Innovation Lab September 4, 2026 No Comments The investment puts several next-generation powder priorities under one roof at the company's largest R&D center.Read More