The board rejected Ancora’s latest proposal for Building Adhesive Solutions while continuing a separate review of selected businesses and product lines.
The architectural powder coating collection was recognized for combining color and finish options with superdurable performance and lower-energy curing choices.
Responses to the proposed combined-company name ranged from congratulations to questions about pronunciation, memorability and continuity with the two legacy identities.
The J.W. Ostendorf deal combines Dörken’s professional coatings, pigment-paste and R&D capabilities with JWO’s DIY, private-label and toll-manufacturing operations.