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Home » Keywords: » mergers and acquisitions

Items Tagged with 'mergers and acquisitions'

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BASF Raises Outlook, Reports €3.5B Coatings-Sale Gain

July 31, 2026
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Pricing and volume improved, while Surface Technologies earnings remained under pressure as restructuring continued.



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More Than a Matter of Size

The 2026 PCI 25 shows the breadth, movement and specialization of North America’s coatings market.
Courtney Bassett
July 31, 2026
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PCI’s 2026 PCI 25 shows how privately held, regional and specialized manufacturers are shaping North America’s paint and coatings market.


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Univar

Univar Expands EMEA CASE Reach With Acquisition

July 30, 2026
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The deal adds regional materials expertise and a new team to its Performance Materials business.



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AkzoNobel, Axalta Revise Merger Governance Ahead of Vote

July 23, 2026
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The coatings companies shortened a key board-governance period and lowered an approval threshold following shareholder discussions about their proposed combination.


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2026 PCI 25: No. 7, The Pittsburgh Paints Company

Pittsburgh Paints Co.’s first full year as an independent business included a leadership change, brand overhaul and Canada’s transition to CIL.
Courtney Bassett
July 20, 2026
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PCI’s No. 7 profile follows Pittsburgh Paints Co.’s first full year after leaving PPG and the late-year CIL transition in Canada.


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2026 PCI 25: 14, TV Paints LLC

TV Paints LLC continued manufacturing EasyCare and Majic products during True Value’s first full year under Do it Best Group.
Courtney Bassett
July 20, 2026
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TV Paints LLC’s PCI 25 profile follows the Cary paint-manufacturing operation through a transition year under Do it Best Group.


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The AkzoNobel-Axalta Vote Now Has a New Question

Courtney Bassett
July 17, 2026
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What could Nippon Paint’s renewed approach mean for the value discussion ahead of the Aug. 5 shareholder vote?




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AkzoNobel, Nippon

Nippon Paint Returns With €7.5B Proposal for AkzoNobel Business

July 13, 2026
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The conditional approach targets one of AkzoNobel’s two major businesses just weeks before shareholders vote on the planned Axalta merger.



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Global Top 10 Analysis: Same Rankings, Major Changes Ahead

The 2026 Global Top 10 held its order, but mergers, divestitures, acquisitions and portfolio changes could alter the rankings next year.
Courtney Bassett
July 9, 2026
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The order held this year, but mergers, divestitures and acquisitions already underway suggest that stability may be short-lived.



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Solstice to Acquire Element Solutions in $14.5B Advanced-Materials Deal

July 7, 2026
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The proposed acquisition would expand the company’s reach in electronics, industrial surface finishing and other advanced-materials markets.



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