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After a 39-year career in the paper and chemical industries, Gerald C. Marterer, President and Chief Executive Officer, will retire from Arizona Chemical.

DuPont has named Lewis E. Manring Vice President of Technology for its Coatings & Color Technologies business segment.

Harri Kämppä has been appointed Global Supply Chain Director of CPS Color and a member of CPS Color Group Oy’s management team.

AkzoNobel has agreed to sell its Crown Paints decorative paint business in the United Kingdom and Ireland to Endless LLP, an independent private equity house. AkzoNobel has also agreed to sell two Belgian brands to Rieu Investissements S.A., a French producer of coatings.

The Sherwin-Williams Co. has completed the acquisition of the Liquid Coatings Subsidiaries of Inchem Holdings of Inchem Holdings International Limited.

Emerald Performance Materials has appointed Edward T. Gotch President of its Emerald Kalama Chemical business unit.

ALTANA has signed a contract to acquire the effect pigments business of United States Bronze Powders Inc. (USBP), Flemington, NJ.

HORIBA Instruments Inc. has purchased all assets of Beta Scientific.

Plasticolors Inc. has announced the appointment of Elizabeth Campbell as Thermoset Plastics Sales Manager.

BASF SE, the world’s largest chemicals company by revenue, has made an offer to acquire Ciba Holding AG in a deal valued at approximately €3.8 billion.