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Susanna Aaltonen has been appointed Vice President, Communications and member of the Tikkurila Management Board as of Oct. 1, 2008.

In a 4-0 decision, the Rhode Island Supreme Court has overturned a verdict against three former lead paint producers.

Baril BV, a high performance liquid coatings manufacturer in the Netherlands has announced the opening of its United States operation, Baril US. 

HELSINKI, Finland - Teknos has signed a contract to acquire the Slovenian paint distributor DO-RAL and established a new sales company Teknos d.o.o. Dominik Zupan, the owner of DO-RAL, will

HORIBA Instruments, Inc. has purchased all assets of Beta Scientific. The purchase provides HORIBA with all rights to the SA-9600 line of surface area analyzers previously developed and sold by Beta Scientific.

Cray Valley has named Tom Voltz as Plant Manager of the company’s Beaumont, TX, manufacturing facility.

After a 39-year career in the paper and chemical industries, Gerald C. Marterer, President and Chief Executive Officer, will retire from Arizona Chemical. He will be replaced by Cornelis (Kees) Verhaar .

BASF has announced that Atlanta-based homeland security company, Carbon Motors, has chosen the Coatings Division of BASF as its partner for the development of film chemicals and processes to be used on the thermoplastic exterior skin panels of the Carbon E7 Law Enforcement Patrol Vehicle.

PITTSBURGH, PA - The Air & Waste Management Association (A&WMA) will present the Hazardous Waste Combustors Conference and Exhibition from Nov. 12-14, 2008, in Galveston, TX. This conference will focus

BASEL, Switzerland - Ciba has reported a net loss of CHF 569 million for the first half of 2008, due in part to rising raw material costs, the continued weakness