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PPG marked the completion of a new $19 million high-performance waterborne and high-solids coatings production line at its Wuhu facility in Anhui Province, China.

Heubach is building a production facility in the United States for anticorrosive pigments, which will expand the global production capacity by 4,000 t.

On February 27, coatings supplier Hempel inaugurated its new North American Central Distribution Centre (CDC) in Northlake, Texas.

Specialty chemicals company Clariant has published its first Integrated Report.

The BASF site in Greenville, Ohio, donated more than $6,000 worth of lab and scientific equipment to Greenville High School.

Dr. Martin Jung, Senior Vice President, has been appointed head of the Surface Treatment business unit of BASF’s Coatings division, which comprises the Chemetall business acquired from Albemarle in December 2016.

Organic Dyes & Pigments LLC (ORCO) has acquired the assets of Eastern Color & Chemical Co., Providence, Rhode Island, effective January 4, 2017.

Siegwerk has signed a contract to purchase UK-based Hi-Tech Products Ltd., a supplier of water-based inks and coatings.

BYK has completed its acquisition of the plastics additives manufacturer PolyAd Services.

Grace Matthews Inc. and Aakash Chemicals and Dye-Stuffs Inc. (Aakash Chemicals) announced that private equity firm CenterOak Partners LLC, Dallas, Texas, has made an investment in Aakash Chemicals.