PPG has announced the launch of its SEM® brand to the automotive repair industry in Mexico. The SEM brand manufactures products for vehicle surface preparation and repair, including abrasives and finishing products. Read More…
Westlake Corporation announced that its Westlake Epoxy plant in Deer Park, Texas has received International Sustainability & Carbon Certification (ISCC) PLUS. The certification covers liquid epoxy resins(LER), solid epoxy resins, and liquid epoxy blends that combine LER with reactive modifiers, serving key end-use segments such as industrial coatings, construction, wind energy, composites, automotive and electronics. Existing and new customers will have access to these ISCC+ mass balance-attributed content of certified renewable feedstock. Read More…
H.B. Fuller Company announced the establishment of a new Aerospace Manufacturing Center of Excellence—a purpose-built, certified manufacturing and innovation facility designed to accelerate growth across the aviation, space, and defense markets. Read More…
Ascent Industries Co. announced the completion of its acquisition of substantially all the assets of Midwest Graphic Sales and Sigma Coatings (together, “Midwest”), a specialty chemical formulator serving coatings for high-value packaging applications across food, pharmaceutical, and personal care end markets, as well as food service disposables and other consumer applications. Read More…
Benjamin Moore announced the introduction of two new, wholly owned subsidiaries: BM Prudhoe Limited and C&R Scotland Limited. Incorporated in England and Scotland respectively, this marks the company’s second establishment of a subsidiary in England and its first in Scotland. Read More…
IMCD Group (IMCD) has opened its new Technical Center in Ataşehir, Istanbul, Türkiye, adding to a global network of more than 80 technical centers and laboratories. Designed as a strategic hub, the center delivers formulation development, optimization of existing commercial products, technical consultancy, and hands-on support for customers’ innovation pipelines. Read More…
ACA presented Dave Penichter — who retired as director of business development for Specialties at Univar Solutions last year — with its Distinguished Service Award. Moore received this recognition during ACA’s Industry Awards Dinner, held prior to the American Coatings Show in Indianapolis. Read More…
ACA presented Meika Vogel, Vice President & General Counsel at Diamond Vogel, with its Industry Achievement Award. Vogel received this honor during ACA’s Industry Awards Dinner, held prior to the American Coatings Show in Indianapolis. Read More…
ACA presented John Vanderpool, Senior Vice President of True Value Manufacturing and General Paint Manufacturing, with its Industry Achievement Award. Read More…
ACA presented Brian Okerberg, Senior Research Associate at PPG, with its Industry Achievement Award. Okerberg received this honor during ACA’s Industry Awards Dinner, held prior to the American Coatings Show in Indianapolis. Read More…