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The British Coatings Federation Welcomes the UK Industrial Strategy Green Paper

The BCF has been consistently requiring a long-term and robust industrial strategy with the industry itself involved.

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Arkema Launches New Ethyl Acrylates Based Entirely on Bio-Ethanol

Arkema will produce ethyl acrylate for paints and coatings exclusively from bio-ethanol sustainably sourced from bio-mass feedstock.

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BASF To Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 98% with New Heat Pump

BASF has received the funding approval for the construction of the most powerful industrial heat pump for CO2-free steam generation.

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OQ Chemicals Achieved Gold Rating from EcoVadis

EcoVadis rated OQ Chemicals among the top 5% of companies evaluated within its industry globally.

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PPG To Sell Architectural Coatings U.S. and Canada Business to American Industrial Partners

PPG will sell its architectural coatings business in the U.S. and Canada to focus on portfolio optimisation and cost reduction, while improving margins towards higher-growth areas.

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BASF Published the New 2024-2025 Automotive Color Trends

BASF has presented Routing, its new collection of automotive colour trends for 2024 and 2025.

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Jotun Donates Over $182,000 to Humanitarian Aid in the Middle East

Jotun strengthens humanitarian efforts, supporting civilians affected by conflict in the Middle East.

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AMPP Launches New Cathodic Protection Field Techniques Course

The new Cathodic Protection Field Techniques course of AMPP combines classroom learning with practical field training, offering 16 Professional Development Hours (PDHs) upon completion.

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DeGeest Corporation, Lesta and Eurosider Combine Forces to Help Manufacturers Close the Gap on Automation

De Geest will now be able to offer also the technologies developed by Eurosider, that provide a more consistent finish with both liquid and powder applications.

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David Beckford is the New Chairman of CEPE’s Board

The new Chairman of CEPE’s Board, David Beckford, will enhance collaboration with the BCF in the paints and coatings industry.

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Safic-Alcan to Partner with Carbon Waters

The newly-signed distribution partnership between Safic-Alcan and Carbon Waters will boost the European anticorrosion coating formulations thanks to graphene dispersions .

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Sudarshan Chemical Acquired Heubach Group

The acquisition will establish a leading global pigment company, offering a diversified product portfolio and an enhanced global footprint in the paints and coatings industry.

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The Automotive Colour Concept Efflorescence from BASF Received the Red Dot Award

The Efflorescence coating from BASF combines several functionalities in a single layer, demonstrating the compatibility of sustainability and design values.

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LB Group to Showcase Titanium Dioxide Pigments for Architectural Coatings

LB Group will promote its wide range of TiO2 pigments for paints, coatings, and inks at the Highly-functional Material Week Tokyo.

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Lechler Celebrates Lake Como with a Special Colour Scheme for the Aurum Bike

Lechler presented ‘Laque of Como’, a new special colour created to celebrate the Lario during the Giro di Lombardia.

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