Protective Coatings Industry News

Nov 9, 2020

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MB92 Group acquires leading superyacht painter Pinmar

MB92 Group has completed its acquisition of GYG Ltd., a leading superyacht painting, service and supply company which trades under the Pinmar, Pinmar Yacht Supply and Technocraft brands.

The October – December issue of PCE-International is out now

This issue looks at generating new sustainable intumescent coatings, how maritime drone inspection is really taking off and how HMS Victory is being preserved in a temporary enclosure

Extending cargo hold maintenance

Nippon Paint Marine’s Neoguard anti-corrosive coating applied to the cargo holds of the 40,000dwt bulker Starnes has been a key factor in ship manager HJH Shipmanagement GmbH being able to extend cargo hold maintenance.

First approval from Shell

Advanced Polymer Coatings’ (APC) MarineLINE ship tank coating system has become the first protective lining to be approved onto Shell’s Cargo Handling Sheet to transport monoethylene glycol (MEG).

Hempel showcases marine solutions at COP27

Alexander Enström, Executive Vice President, Head of Marine at Hempel A/S, has joined the conversation on how to accelerate the decarbonisation of the shipping industry at COP27.

Hygienic coatings prevent the spread of bacteria

Study confirms that hygienic coatings safely prevent the spread of bacteria

The Power of Ecoshield and its applications

New Ecoshield applications in France, Turkey, the Netherlands, Finland, Namibia, the US and China

The September issue of PCE-International is now available

The September issue of PCE-International is out now!

PPG to acquire Arsonsisi manufacturing business

PPG has entered into an agreement to acquire the powder coatings business of Arsonsisi, an industrial coatings company based in Milan, Italy. The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2022, subject to customary closing conditions. Financial terms were not disclosed.

PPG expands automotive OEM coatings production

PPG invests $10 million to expand automotive OEM coatings production in Germany

Taking protection to the extreme

Taking protection to the extreme!

Brewing up a perfect antimicrobial solution

Brewery Paint? HMG developed an antimicrobial solution for Howard Town Brewery…

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How to increase durability with Avantguard protective coatings

By challenging the standards for corrosion protection, Avantguard activated zinc primers are significantly reducing application and maintenance costs on a wide range of industrial assets, from power stations and storage tanks to bridges and offshore windfarms.