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The longtime executive will take on Christian Kullmann’s responsibilities during his recovery while retaining oversight of the company’s Asia business.

The distributor is replacing its combined CASE umbrella with separate coatings and adhesives-focused organizations.

A dust-free preparation method removes one maintenance problem but can introduce a different set of adhesion and curing risks.

The European Commission formally published the transaction notice and invited third-party comments as Henkel works toward closing the specialty coatings acquisition.

The additions complete the planned board as the coatings companies continue toward closing their merger.

The earthy olive green anchors a nature-led palette, while the program’s 10th-anniversary forecast reaches back to seven legacy colors.

The trade-show lineup spans polyurethane waterproofing, high-solids hardeners, waterborne curing agents and specialty amines.

The transaction was announced less than two months earlier. The companies’ new statements point to what changed and what Solstice plans to do next.

Most core paint headings appear to be spared, but the published schedule may still create costs elsewhere in the supply chain. Members have until Sept. 4 to quantify the impact.

The Charlotte investment brings wet-process separator coating capability closer to North American electric-vehicle and energy-storage manufacturers.