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Dr. Katja Scharpwinkel has taken over as head of the Automotive Refinish Coatings Solutions Europe business unit at BASF's Coatings division in Münster, Germany, effective February 1, 2016.

Phoseon Technology has appointed David Richards Regional Sales Manager.

NuSil Technology LLC, a leader in high-performance, high-purity silicones, has appointed Charles Kummeth to its board of directors.

Sartomer Americas, a business unit of Arkema Inc., has named Dr. Jeffrey Klang Director of Research and Development.

New Zealand-based Altex Coatings has appointed Wynand Kruger to its newly created Technical Manager position.

Following an extensive nationwide search by the company’s senior leadership and board members, Pilot Chemical Co. has named Michael Scott the new company President.

The Valspar Corp. has completed the acquisition of ISVA Vernici, a European coil coatings manufacturer headquartered in Turin, Italy.

RPM International Inc. announced that its Mantrose-Haeuser Co. Inc. subsidiary within the RPM Specialty Products Group has acquired Holton Food Products Co., a U.S. supplier of food stabilizer and dry egg white products for the bakery and prepared food markets.

AkzoNobel confirmed in a statement released on Thursday, February 11, that the company is in discussion with BASF about a potential purchase of BASF’s Industrial Coatings business.

RadTech, the trade association for UV and EB technology, just released an expanded version of its popular UV LED eBook.