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Resinate Materials Group has hired Mark Maxwell as Business Director.

Effective January 4, 2016, HOERBIGER Group, headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, acquired Newson Gale, Nottingham, UK.

Grace Matthews, a specialized middle-market investment bank, announced that it has spun off its non-chemical investment banking business into a new, independent, employee-owned entity.

Birds use sophisticated changes to the structure of their feathers to create multi-colored plumage, using a process that could pave the way for the creation of paints and clothing colors that won’t fade over time.

Huron Capital Partners LLC (Huron Capital) announced its specialty coatings ExecFactor^® platform, Valentus Specialty Chemicals Inc. (Valentus), has acquired North Brunswick, NJ-based National Paint Industries Inc. (NPI).

Univar Inc. announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Univar Ltd., has acquired all of the outstanding stock of Polymer Technologies Ltd., a UK-based developer and distributor of unique UV/EB curable chemistries used to formulate environmentally responsible paints, inks and adhesives.

PPG Industries announced two executive appointments.

Evonik Industries is building a new production plant for specialty copolyesters at its Witten site in Germany.

PPG Asian Paints Lanka Ltd. announced the launch in Sri Lanka of ENVIROBASE™ High Performance (HP) automotive refinish paints.

Fitz Chem and Elementis Specialties announced a distribution agreement in Fitz Chem’s Mid-Central territory that includes the states of Missouri and Kansas.