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New 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports could drive up costs and disrupt supply chains. How will coatings and chemical manufacturers respond?

Trump reinstated full 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum, citing national security concerns and unfair trade practices, according to the administration’s statement.

A new report by MarketsandMarkets projects the roof coating market to grow through 2029, driven by increased demand for energy-efficient and protective coatings.

The company announced the election of a new Presidential Board, with Emmanuel Auer from Evonik Operations GmbH as the new President.

New U.S. tariffs on chemical imports may disrupt supply chains, increase costs and create regulatory uncertainty for the coatings industry.

The American Chemistry Council emphasizes trade’s role in U.S. manufacturing and urges solutions that support supply chains, exports and industry competitiveness.

TIB Chemicals announced its acquisition of Reaxis, a U.S. manufacturer of tin catalysts and metal-based specialty additives.

The company's strong financial performance was driven by factors including favorable price-mix contributions and Axalta's ongoing 2024 Transformation Initiative.

SOCMA warns that new tariffs disrupt supply chains and urges the Administration to balance domestic protection with access to critical materials.

The American Coatings Association has announced the release of its Global Market Analysis for the paint and coatings industry, with forecasts extending through 2029.