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ICI announced the appointment of Ian McMahon as chief executive, North America, of ICI Paints.

Huntsman Tioxide said it plans to carry out a feasibility study for the construction of a 50,000-metric-ton (mt) per-year chloride-process titanium dioxide (TiO₂) production facility at Caojing, China.

Hirshfield’s Paint Manufacturing has donated 400 gallons of recycled latex paint to Metro Paint-A-Thon.

RPM has named Robert L. Matejka vice president and controller.

J. Earl Burrell, retired president and COO at PPG Industries Inc., died Aug. 28.

The Federation of Societies for Coatings Technology and Inpra Latina magazine announced plans for ANDINA Paint 2000.

The Forum de la Connaissance 1999 is scheduled for Dec. 1-2 in Paris.

The Inter-Society Color Council issued a call for papers for the International Colour Association’s 9th Quadrennial Congress, scheduled for June 24-29, 2001, in Rochester, NY.

The Electrocoat Association announced preliminary plans for Electrocoat 2000.

The Research Institute for Organic Syntheses of the Czech Republic issued a preliminary announcement and call for papers for its 8th International Conference on Dyes and Pigments.