Richard Heisler, president of HEISLER Industries, Inc., has purchased the assets of Pioneer Packaging Machinery, Inc., Pickens, S.C. Pioneer Packaging Machinery has been in business since 1980 solely to service the packaging industry with labeling machinery and support.
Akzo Nobel is to boost its coatings activities in Germany with the acquisition of the ICI Group's wood finishes business, Zweihorn GmbH, which is based in Hilden.
A private investment firm has purchased the assets of U.S. Polymers, Inc., and Accurez Corp., as announced by Roger W. Heitland, president of the companies.
SunJet, the digital division of Sun Chemical and leading supplier of inkjet inks, Parsippany, N.J., has established a full-service manufacturing and technical-support facility in Amelia, Ohio, that will provide its customers the benefits of full-scale manufacturing and technical support in North America.
Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. has approved Lesonal refinish paint for aftermarket painting jobs at its dealer network after just six months of initiating the approval process.
The 27th Biennial Western Coatings Symposium & Show, to be held at the Westin Casuarina Hotel & Spa in Las Vegas, November 6-9, 2005, will bring together professionals representing all areas of the coatings and allied industries.