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AkzoNobel to Close Two Manufacturing Sites

May 23, 2025

The company announced plans to close two manufacturing sites in Europe as part of its ongoing industrial transformation strategy.

BASF Restructures European Leadership Roles

May 23, 2025

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Leadership changes at BASF will impact research, digital services and key site operations across Europe.

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Micro Powders Expands Into Agroscience

May 22, 2025

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A new collaboration with a major EMEA distributor and a leadership shift signal Micro Powders’ push into sustainable agricultural additives.

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COIM Expands with U.S. Site Acquisition

May 22, 2025

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The specialty chemical company is expanding its footprint to support long-term plans in sustainable polyol production.

Hempel Appoints New Chief of People & Culture

May 22, 2025

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The new appointee will succeed Pernille Fritz Vilhelmsen, who left the company in April.

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Beckers Named to Financial Times List of Europe’s Climate Leaders

May 21, 2025

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Beckers Group announced its inclusion in the Financial Times' 2025 ranking of Europe’s Climate Leaders for efforts to reduce GHG emissions.

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Axalta Leader Named One of Auto Industry’s Top Women

May 21, 2025

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The Automotive News honor highlights leadership in materials science, global innovation and advancing mobility technologies.

New Sales Manager Joins Micro Powders

May 21, 2025

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The company announced a new appointment to lead regional sales across its industrial powder coatings division.

Henkel and Nordmeccanica Form Strategic Partnership on Sustainable Packaging

May 20, 2025

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Henkel and Nordmeccanica announced a strategic partnership to co-develop sustainable packaging solutions, aligning adhesives and machinery expertise.

Chemetall Site in Germany Goes Fully Renewable

May 20, 2025

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A major European production site has made a full shift that supports both sustainability goals and key aerospace operations.

AkzoNobel Reports Margin Gains and Portfolio Shifts

PPG announced the installation of a state-of-the-art pilot finishing line that features IPG’s PhotoniCURE™ laser curing system at its powder manufacturing and technical facility in Strongsville, Ohio.

PPG Tests New Laser-Based Approach to Powder Coating Curing

Sun Chemical Plans $10M Quinacridone Investment

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September 4, 2025

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