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Malvern Instruments has opened a third center of excellence in India, established through its joint-venture company Malvern Aimil Instruments Pty.

Cognis has announced recipients of its internal Innovation Award. The award recognizes teams responsible for innovative and successful projects.

AkzoNobel Powder Coatings has entered into a three-year agreement with Ingersoll Rand that makes it the preferred global supplier for powder coatings.

GREENKOTE® Plc, a global coating technology company headquartered in Cleveland, will provide corrosion protection for selected Daimler automotive parts beginning in the first half of 2010.

Columbian Chemicals, Marietta, GA, has expanded TCR Industries’ territory to represent Columbian’s Raven® industrial carbon blacks.

A series of concrete bridges that support a new high-speed rail line connecting Beijing and Shanghai is set to benefit from the protective properties of specialty polyetheramines from the Performance Products division of Huntsman Corp.

AkzoNobel is investing almost €10 million to enhance its Felling, UK, site. A fire-protection testing laboratory and a polymer lab for powder coatings are being added to the existing R&D infrastructure at the site.

Kelly-Moore Paint Co. Inc., San Carlos, CA, has received the Green Large Business of the Year award.

RPM International Inc. has acquired the Universal Sealants Limited group of companies, a United Kingdom-based supplier of coatings and construction products and services for bridges and large infrastructure projects.

BASF has sold its special-effects films business, marketed by BASF under the trade name Aurora®, to RMS Packaging Inc., Peekskill, NY.