Gemini Industries Acquires Industrial Coating Solutions July 7, 2026 No Comments Gemini Industries, Inc. has acquired Industrial Coating Solutions (ICS), a Vancouver, Washington-based distributor of industrial wood coatings. Read More
Hempel Names Former Board Leader Group President and CEO July 3, 2026 One Comment The appointment takes effect Aug. 1, following Michael Hansen’s departure and a brief joint interim leadership arrangement. Read More
Sherwin-Williams Marks 160 Years With Shanghai Celebration July 3, 2026 No Comments A milestone celebration reflected on the company’s history, international reach and the forces shaping its next chapter. Read More
BYK Acquires Radar Measurement Specialist perisens July 3, 2026 No Comments The ALTANA division’s latest acquisition adds technology for testing how painted plastic components interact with radar sensors. Read More
IMCD Plans Thailand Acquisition to Expand Additives Offering July 3, 2026 No Comments The proposed acquisition would add a Bangkok-based distributor to IMCD’s advanced-materials and compounding business in Southeast Asia. Read More
Whitestone Takes Stake in Mäder Group July 3, 2026 One Comment A €23.6 million investment reshapes ownership at the French supplier of specialty paints, coatings and composites. Read More
Covestro Expands Production Network for Key Coatings Materials July 3, 2026 No Comments The company’s acquisition of two former Vencorex sites is designed to reinforce regional supply for coatings, adhesives and sealants customers. Read More
Jotun Coatings Agreement Covers 125 COSCO Newbuilds July 2, 2026 No Comments The agreement with COSCO SHIPPING Bulk brings antifouling and hull-performance systems to a major vessel-building program. Read More
Surventis Debuts as BASF, Carlyle Close Coatings Deal July 1, 2026 No Comments The former BASF business begins operating independently with a new identity, familiar brands and a leadership team for the next phase. Read More
BASF, Carlyle Complete €7.7B Coatings Transaction July 1, 2026 No Comments A long-pending transaction has formally closed, moving BASF’s former automotive, refinish and surface-treatment businesses into their next chapter. Read More