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K ALPHA has acquired Bowman Analytics, its long-time partner for X-ray fluorescence (XRF) instrumentation for coating thickness measurement, elemental analysis, and solution analysis.

Maroon Group continues to expand its U.S. reach with the addition of John W. Lovell as its newest Midwest Account Manager to cover northern Illinois, Iowa and Kansas City.

TCI Powder Coatings, a subsidiary of RPM International Inc., has appointed Rich Chappel Business Development Manager for the Southwest Region (Texas, Louisiana, Colorado, New Mexico and Oklahoma).

Safic-Alcan UK, a distributor of specialty chemicals and subsidiary of the Safic-Alcan Group, has acquired 100 percent of KemCare, a leading chemical distributor specializing in the personal care, home care and industrial sectors in the UK and Ireland.

National Coatings Corp. has hired Dennis Yoshimura as the new Technical Sales Representative for Hawaii.

National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD) President Eric R. Byer issued the following statement on the U.S. House of Representatives’ passage of H.R. 2576, the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21^st Century Act that would reform the 40-year-old Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).

Global chemical company Huntsman announced the start up of operations at its new color pigments facility in Augusta, GA.

AkzoNobel's color and coatings expertise is playing a major role in restoring the historic Kota Tua (old town) area of Jakarta in Indonesia.

Oxea has appointed Dr. Salim Al Huthaili as the new Chief Executive Officer of the company.

Miltec UV partnered with the University of Maryland QUEST Capstone Consulting Project last December for a project that kicked off in January.