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Startup Raises $1M to Bring Nobel-Winning Nanotech to Pigments

May 26, 2025

Backed by top investors, Quantum Light is developing quantum pigment technology that could reshape coatings, cosmetics and design.

Fenix Expands Coatings Reach With Latest Acquisition

May 25, 2025

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The company added a new brand to its portfolio, enhancing production capacity, custom capabilities, and service for the industrial and packaging markets.

PPG to Highlight EV Battery Coating Solutions at The Battery Show Europe

May 24, 2025

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PPG announced plans to showcase its advanced EV coating systems at The Battery Show Europe, June 3–5 in Stuttgart.

AkzoNobel to Close Two Manufacturing Sites

May 23, 2025

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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.

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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Events

September 4, 2025

N-Butylpyrrolidone (NBP) as a Green Solvent to Replace N-Methylpyrrolidone (NMP) in Industrial Coating Applications

ON DEMAND: EPA published a regulation proposal around N-methylpyrrolidone (NMP) in June 2024 to ban or limit NMP in many applications, such as paints and coatings and their removers. N-butylpyrrolidone (NBP) is a powerful and versatile solvent for a variety of industries looking for alternatives to substance of very high concern (SVHC)-listed solvents.

February 24, 2026

Implementing AI in Paints & Coatings: Doing It Right

This webinar is designed for Enterprise Paints and Coatings leaders (Innovation, R&D, Product, Production) tasked with introducing AI, whether they are unsure where to start or have already launched pilots but struggle to scale. Attendees will learn common pitfalls of AI adoption and how experienced partners enable confident, scalable, and measurable impact in global Enterprise organizations.

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