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The Waterborne Symposium is seeking submissions from academia, government and industry presenting novel research results in all aspects of coatings.

Specialty chemicals provider Vibrantz Technologies has acquired the colorant dispersion business of Transcor Indústria de Pigmentos e Corantes Ltda, of Sao Paulo, Brazil. 

Polygiene Group has hired Frank Stevens to fill the new position of Chief Operating Officer. 

Springer Industrial has hired Allen Levine as a Technical Sales Representative. 

The label and packaging material manufacturer Avery Dennison honored WACKER Group for its outstanding service with its Supplier Distinction Award for high reliability, excellent customer service, and product quality. 

AkzoNobel is further strengthening its African footprint after reaching an agreement with Kansai Paint to acquire its paints and coatings activities in the region. 

Specialty chemicals company LANXESS and private equity investor Advent International (Advent) are establishing a joint venture for high-performance engineering polymers. 

Birla Carbon recently announced an additional 200 kMT capacity expansion across key markets.

U.S.-based ship tank coating manufacturer Advanced Polymer Coatings (APC) has won a new deal to supply two new chemical tankers being built in Turkey.

Colonial Chemical Inc. held a groundbreaking earlier this year for a new specialty chemicals manufacturing plant in Dammam, Saudi Arabia.