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D.B. Becker, a distributor of specialty resins, additives, pigments and packaging, has promoted William “Bill” G. Nicholas to Vice President of Sales.

AkzoNobel Protective Coatings North America announced the passing of long-time employee and coatings industry veteran of 54 years, David P. Brysacz, who passed away on May 4, 2017, at age 77.

Scott Becker, the President and CEO of Chromaflo Technologies Corp., has joined the American Coatings Association (ACA) Board of Directors as of May 9, 2017.

The Chidley & Peto Co., Arlington Heights, Illinois, held its 10^th annual Minnesota Technical Seminar on Wednesday, April 26, at the Sheraton West Hotel in Minnetonka, Minnesota.

The Biorenewable Deployment Consortium (BDC) honored Green Biologics Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of Green Biologics Ltd., a U.K. industrial biotechnology and renewable specialty chemicals company, with the organization’s Spring 2017 Commercialization Achievement Award at a meeting in Des Moines, Iowa, on May 2, 2017.

Agate Lacquer, Middlesex, New Jersey, has hired Joseph Coffey to the position of Technical Director.

Wacker Chemie AG is expanding its presence in Southeast Asia by opening a new technical center for construction and adhesives applications in Jakarta, Indonesia's capital.

The Western Coatings Technology Center at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, will offer the annual summer Polymers and Coatings Short Course during the week of July 24-28, 2017.

AkzoNobel has declined a third unsolicited offer by PPG to purchase the company.

Axalta Coating Systems opened its new headquarters office for India located in Gurugram within the National Capital Region (NCR).