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BASF Comments on Potential Sale of Coatings Business

June 16, 2025

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BASF provided PCI with a comment on its strategic review of the Coatings business.

Coastalume™ Line Expands With New Colors

June 16, 2025

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DuPont and U.S. Steel add five fresh options for coastal roofing solutions in hurricane-prone regions.

BASF Reportedly Eyes Exit from Coatings

June 13, 2025

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The company is said to be evaluating strategic options for its Coatings business, according to multiple sources.

Westlake Epoxy Partners to Expand Composite Recycling

June 13, 2025

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Westlake Epoxy announced a collaboration to scale carbon fiber composite recycling in France, supporting circularity efforts.

KANSAI HELIOS Earns REMADE® Certification for Powder Coatings

June 13, 2025

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KANSAI HELIOS has earned REMADE® certification for four powder coatings containing recycled materials or certified byproducts.

Sheboygan Paint Company Adds Regional Sales Manager for Michigan and Ohio

June 12, 2025

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The company announced a new regional sales manager with past experience at BASF and a background in chemistry and business strategy.

Jotun Secures Major Hull Performance Deal

June 12, 2025

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The company signed a multi-year agreement with BW LPG to expand use of its Hull Performance Solutions across dozens of vessels.

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ChemQuest Group Adds Two Industry Veterans

June 12, 2025

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The ChemQuest Group named new directors with experience at Bayer MaterialScience, KTA-Tator, General Motors and top consulting firms.

Syensqo Opens New Lab for Biodegradability Testing

June 11, 2025

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Syensqo launched its largest microbiology lab to date, expanding testing capabilities for eco-friendly solutions in coatings.

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Gema USA Supports Powder Coating Education Scholarship

June 11, 2025

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Gema USA announced its support for the Powder Coating Institute’s 2025 scholarship program, awarding Nick Harris for academic and industry excellence.

Two Major Chemical Companies Plan to Combine

Evonik to Cut 3,200 Jobs, Exit Polyester Business

Nippon Paint, Sherwin-Williams End AkzoNobel Pursuit

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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.

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Coatings Trends & Technologies Summit

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