Paint and coatings manufacturer RPM International Inc. announced several new initiatives designed to bolster operational and financial improvement and enhance shareholder value.
Chromaflo Technologies has appointed its current Midwestern U.S. distributor, Maroon Group LLC, to distribute and represent its colorants and chemical dispersions in an expanded territory.
Massman Automation Designs LLC, Villard, Minnesota, has acquired Ideal-Pak, a liquid filling and packaging machine manufacturer located in Madison, Wisconsin.
Home improvement retailer Home Depot and paint and coatings company Sherwin-Williams both announced that they would phase out use of methylene chloride in paint removal products.
IMCD N.V., a distributor of specialty chemicals, has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of the outstanding shares of E.T. Horn Co. (HORN), La Miranda, California.
Cortec Corp., a producer of corrosion-inhibitor additives, has signed an exclusive agreement with A. S. Paterson Co. for distribution of Cortec's additives across Canada.