Furniture makers in China can now switch to using more eco-friendly coatings after AkzoNobel developed a new waterborne system to help them meet stricter government standards and a shift in consumer preferences.
AkzoNobel has inaugurated two new specialty chemicals plants at its multi-site in Ningbo, China, that together represent a combined investment of €80 million.
The Voltahyd® 2250 series T, M and E electrical insulation coatings are Axalta Coating Systems’ first waterborne impregnating resins available in China.
Cabot Corp.’s wholly owned subsidiary, Cabot (China) Ltd., has signed a joint venture agreement with Inner Mongolia Hengyecheng Silicone Co. Ltd. (HYC) to form a joint venture to manufacture fumed silica in China.
AkzoNobel and the government of Shanghai’s Jing'an District signed a strategic memorandum of understanding to initiate AkzoNobel China's first flagship project under its global Human Cities initiative in the district.
Axalta Coating Systems has been invited to present the latest automotive color trends at “Color Changes Future,” the sixth Color Training Session organized by Shanghai Jiao Tong University’s Design Trend Institute.