Protective Coatings Industry News
AkzoNobel enters new waters
AkzoNobel enters new waters with China’s landmark deep-sea drilling vessel
Is simply ‘maintaining’ key assets enough?
A cold-curing polymeric repair solution to improve the efficiency of pumped storage hydropower plants
Teknos aims for continuous energy consumption reductions
Teknos is working actively to minimise the environmental footprint of its operations
PCE-International turns the Spotlight on COVID coatings
Turning the Spotlight on antibacterial and antiviral coatings
Jotun sponsors HMS Belfast restoration
Jotun sponsors HMS Belfast museum ship restoration
Sun Chemical launches lead-free portfolio
Sun Chemical has launched a full-service package to support the replacement of lead components in coatings formulations
AkzoNobel share buyback
AkzoNobel has repurchased 217,621 of its own common shares in August
PPG launches PPG Envirocron PCS P4 powder coatings for architectural market
PPG launches PPG Envirocron PCS P4 powder coatings for the architectural market
Nouryon to increase its Expancel production capacity in China
Nouryon plans to increase production capacity of its Expancel expandable microspheres in China
Breakthrough automotive film technology
Breakthrough automotive film technology puts AkzoNobel’s innovation on the radar
HMG Paints launches new fence and shed paint colours
HMG Paints launches new fence and shed paint colours
Clariant’s new collaborative innovation centre
Clariant’s new collaborative innovation centre supports North America’s paints & coatings industry ‘Beyond Colour’
Improving air quality in a landmark Liverpool building
PPG has announced that coatings from its Johnstone’s Trade brand are helping to improve air quality at The Spine, a new landmark building in Liverpool.
PPG completes its acquisition of Tikkurila
PPG has announced that it has completed its acquisition of all of the shares of Tikkurila tendered into PPG’s tender offer as of the expiration of the offer on June 4, 2021
A Cunning Plan!
Sir Tony Robinson (most famous for playing Blackadder’s sidekick – Baldrick!) gets advice from John Heath, a highly experienced and respected marine surveyor with over 40 years’ experience, on how to use a Cygnus 4+ thickness gauge
New powder coating
PPG has recently introduced PPG Coraflon Platinum fluoroethylene vinyl ether (FEVE) fluoropolymer powder coatings for architectural extrusions and sheet aluminium