BYK Acquires Radar Measurement Specialist perisens July 3, 2026 No Comments The ALTANA division’s latest acquisition adds technology for testing how painted plastic components interact with radar sensors. Read More
IMCD Plans Thailand Acquisition to Expand Additives Offering July 3, 2026 No Comments The proposed acquisition would add a Bangkok-based distributor to IMCD’s advanced-materials and compounding business in Southeast Asia. Read More
Whitestone Takes Stake in Mäder Group July 3, 2026 One Comment A €23.6 million investment reshapes ownership at the French supplier of specialty paints, coatings and composites. Read More
Covestro Expands Production Network for Key Coatings Materials July 3, 2026 No Comments The company’s acquisition of two former Vencorex sites is designed to reinforce regional supply for coatings, adhesives and sealants customers. Read More
Jotun Coatings Agreement Covers 125 COSCO Newbuilds July 2, 2026 No Comments The agreement with COSCO SHIPPING Bulk brings antifouling and hull-performance systems to a major vessel-building program. Read More
Surventis Debuts as BASF, Carlyle Close Coatings Deal July 1, 2026 No Comments The former BASF business begins operating independently with a new identity, familiar brands and a leadership team for the next phase. Read More
BASF, Carlyle Complete €7.7B Coatings Transaction July 1, 2026 One Comment A long-pending transaction has formally closed, moving BASF’s former automotive, refinish and surface-treatment businesses into their next chapter. Read More
Evonik Raises 2026 Outlook After Second-Quarter Results Exceed Plan June 26, 2026 No Comments Preliminary figures prompted an earnings upgrade as Evonik presses ahead with a restructuring reshaping operations, businesses and its global workforce. Read More
Former IMCD Director Named OQEMA CEO June 26, 2026 No Comments The chemical distributor has tapped an experienced industry executive to lead its next chapter, with the leadership transition beginning July 1. Read More
Chemours Reaches Proposed $450 Million PFAS Agreement With EPA, DOJ June 25, 2026 No Comments The proposed federal action spans four facilities and lays out years of treatment, water and compliance commitments that still require court approval. Read More