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Responding to War in Ukraine, Henkel Freezes Investments in Russia

March 19, 2022

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In response to the war in Ukraine, Henkel announced that it will freeze future investment plans in Russia.

Solvay Explores Separation into Two Independent Companies

March 19, 2022

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Solvay announced it is reviewing plans to separate the company into two independent publicly traded companies.

Cabot Announces First-Ever Outdoor 2022 Trend of the Year: Outdoor Workspaces

March 15, 2022

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Exterior wood care brand Cabot^® announced its first-ever Outdoor Trend of the Year for outdoor spaces.

Arkema Selects Brenntag as Distributor for Waterborne Resins in Mexico

March 15, 2022

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Arkema recently announced that Brenntag has been appointed as a distributor for Arkema waterborne resins in Mexico, covering the ENCOR^®, CELOCOR^® SNAP^® and NEOCAR^® brands of resins.

PPG Names Global Packaging Technical Service Manager

March 15, 2022

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PPG recently announced that Jenica Eisenbach has been appointed PPG Global Technical Service Manager, Packaging Coatings.

Nordmann Czech Republic Names New Managing Director as Pavel Dlubal Retires

March 15, 2022

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Nordmann Czech Republic has selected Robert Nahapetjan to be the next Managing Director upon the retirement of Pavel Dlubal, who has served in that position for more than 18 years.

AkzoNobel Nominates New Members to Supervisory Board

March 15, 2022

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AkzoNobel announced the nomination of Ester Baiget and Hans van Bylen to the company’s supervisory board.

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Springer Industrial Welcomes Coating Solutions Specialist

March 15, 2022

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Springer Industrial has hired Aris Rollins as a Coating Solutions Specialist.

Barentz Acquires Distributor in Central America

March 15, 2022

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Barentz International recently announced the acquisition of Distribuciones Industriales Variadas, S.A. (Divsa), a leading specialty chemical distributor in Central America.

Gemini Coatings Buys Lenmar Wood Finishes & Coatings From Benjamin Moore

March 15, 2022

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Gemini Coatings has entered into an agreement to acquire Lenmar^® Wood Finishes & Coatings from Benjamin Moore.

Blue River Coatings Names New Chief Executive Officer

Chemours Reaches Agreement to Sell Former Titanium Dioxide Site

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Deloitte Outlook Flags Headwinds for Chemical Industry in 2026

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