Asian Paints held a ground-breaking ceremony at the site of its proposed paint plant located at the Industrial Model Township (IMT), Rohtak, Haryana, India.
Sun Chemical Performance Pigments has appointed Brenntag Specialties Inc., a global chemical distributor, as its sales agent for key areas in the western and southern United States.
The Paint Research Association (PRA) has announced the formation of a new partnership with Safinah Ltd. to provide an expanded global consultancy for the marine and protective coatings industry.
The Chemicals Business Area of Germany-based Evonik Industries AG has expanded the silica capacity of its joint venture, Egesil AS, in Adapazari, near Izmit, Turkey, with a new capacity of 40,000 tons per year.
At a recent ASTM D01.21.15 meeting, it was reported that the U.S. EPA has agreed to accept ASTM D 6886 GC Method for low-VOC waterborne coatings as an alternative method for VOC determination.
Dow Coating Solutions, a market-facing business of The Dow Chemical Co., announced that it has implemented high-throughput experimentation (HTE) technology in the company’s global R&D labs.
Charles E. Bunch, Chairman and CEO of PPG Industries and NPCA’s outgoing Chairman of the Board of Directors, has received the George Baugh Heckel Award. This award is the association’s highest honor.
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