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Connecticut Governor Dannell Malloy has signed into law the nation’s third program requiring paint manufacturers to safely manage leftover latex and oil-based paint from households and painting contractors.

A recent survey sponsored by OLYMPIC® Paints and Stains revealed that when it comes to do-it-yourself (DIY) projects, Americans plan to roll up their sleeves and get to work.

The Supervisory Board of Akzo Nobel N.V. announced that Hans Wijers, Chief Executive Officer, has decided to step down in 2012, effective as of the 2012 Annual General Meeting (AGM).

AkzoNobel Specialty Plastics, Soliant has appointed Doug Goldstein Marketing Manager for Film and Coatings.

To keep up with rising demand, Deacom Inc. has made a number of personnel changes, including hiring several people and promoting others.

Lintech International LLC has relocated Alyson Gusman from the company’s Macon, GA, headquarters.

Clariant has raised its 2011 sales and margin targets.

Rhodia and SIBUR have signed a letter of intent to create a joint venture in specialty surfactants.

AkzoNobel opened a EUR 7 million state-of-the-art fire protection laboratory at its Felling site in the UK.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. announced that Oleinitec AB will distribute Thermo Scientific rheometers, viscometers, lab mixers and extruders in Sweden, Denmark and Finland.