BASF's Automotive Refinish Coatings business has named Frank Painter, Edinberg Motors, Edinberg, Va., winner in the first drawing of a national consumer sweepstakes for a custom toolbox and tools.
Reichhold, Inc., announced that it will convert some of its reactor capacity in the company's Newark, N.J., plant away from coatings products to the production of unsaturated polyester resins for composites applications.
SDC Technologies Inc., a California-based global supplier of functional surface technologies, coatings and materials, has been honored with the 2005 Emerging Growth Award by the Orange County Chapter of the Association for Corporate Growth.
Chemidex, a leader in providing specialized search-engine services for the global chemical industry, has released the latest version of its core industry service, the Chemidex Cybrary, in three new languages: French, Mandarin Chinese and Simplified Chinese.
Cytec Industries Inc. has reached a definitive agreement to sell its Surface Specialties Amino Resins business (SSAR) to affiliates of INEOS Group Limited for net cash consideration of €64 million ($78 million at 1.22 U.S. dollars/euro), subject to certain closing adjustments.
Dunn-Edwards has made it much easier for architects, designers and contractors involved in green-building projects to navigate the complicated requirements for paint and coatings in order to be compliant with key green programs.
Micromeritics Analytical Services and MVA Scientific Consultants have joined forces to offer their clients additional analytical choices while improving customer service.
In May 2005, Degussa Corp. began operating a new plant for the manufacture of AEROSIL® fumed silica dispersions, which are known under the AERODISP® trademark.
HALOX, a worldwide supplier of non-toxic corrosion and tannin stain inhibitors to the paint and coatings industry, is expanding its existing distribution agreement with the Dempsey Corp. to include all of Canada.