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Axalta Coating Systems announced the expansion of its global product portfolio to include manufacturers of agricultural, construction and earth-moving equipment (ACE).

AkzoNobel Performance Coatings announced plans to invest €2.5 million to expand its plant in Cikarang, Indonesia.

Akzo Nobel N.V. reported positive volume growth and an improvement in return on sales (ROS) for the full-year 2014. Excluding incidentals, ROS was 7.5% in 2014 compared to 6.1% in 2013.

BASF’s Coatings division has been awarded the Excellent Supplier 2014: Leading Technology Award by Shanghai General Motors Co. Ltd. (SGM).

The Sherwin-Williams Co. announced its financial results for the year and fourth quarter ended December 31, 2014.

Axalta Coating Systems celebrated the North American International Auto Show in style.

The JEC Group, an organization recognizing excellence in composite innovations, has named AkzoNobel’s Polymer Chemistry business the winner of its 2015 Innovation Award in its Resins category for AkzoNobel’s patented cure system for bio fiber reinforced composites.

PPG Industries reported fourth quarter 2014 net sales from continuing operations of $3.71 billion, up $207 million, or 6%, versus the prior-year figure of $3.5 billion.

Axalta Coating Systems and Shanghai Kinlita Chemical have signed an agreement to form a joint venture in China.

PPG Industries has entered into negotiations with the AXSON Group to acquire REVOCOAT, a global supplier of sealants, adhesives and damper products for the automotive industry.