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Tim Knavish, PPG Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, commented on the quarter, saying, “ We achieved record third-quarter net sales and adjusted earnings per share aided by the breadth and resiliency of our business portfolio."

The company has invested in a new extension of the Yacht Paint Application Center (YPAC) located in Southampton, U.K., to provide new innovative products, applications and techniques to professional and DIY applicators.

A new atomizer from Durr boasts efficiency of up to 98% while saving significant amounts of paint and rinsing agent in the process.

When including the biogenic CO₂ uptake absorbed by the renewable raw materials used, the product has a negative carbon footprint cradle to Perstorp gate.

PPG divested to Geveko Markings, a pavement markings specialist headquartered in Sweden. Financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed.

The new TEGO Rad 2330 is designed for use in a wide range of inks and varnish applications as well as clear and pigmented wood coatings. 

The investment adds about 400,000 metric tons per year to BASF's production capacity for these products.

The company said rising concerns about the impact of PFAS on human health and the environment have led to a growing demand for PTFE alternatives.

The result is a first-of-its-kind experience for chemical and materials scientists who develop the products we use every day.

Silicone polymers are well known for their very low surface energy, high hydrophobicity, and UV stability, along with their flexible backbones that can support a wide range of functional groups.