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This project is a collaboration between AkzoNobel, the Remontowa shipyard, and the operator Unity Line. To protect surfaces exposed to heavy mechanical loads, the car decks were coated with Interzone® 954GF, which is a specialised abrasion-resistant epoxy.
This integrated approach ensures consistent product quality and a dependable supply chain for surface preparation projects.
AkzoNobel has enhanced its My Interpon Portal with a new range of on-demand services, giving powder coating customers across Europe faster access to technical support, testing and sustainability tools to improve efficiency and maintain high-performance production.
By transitioning to a standalone model under Luehring’s leadership, the new entity aims to leverage its market-leading innovative technologies to pursue more agile growth outside the broader BASF Group structure.
The new partnership aims to combine ChemQuest’s global expertise with PCI&KM’s local network, creating a one-stop strategic empowerment system to support enterprises across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region.
Spanning 4 km², the site represents one of BASF’s most advanced industrial projects to date, enabling the company to serve a broad spectrum of end markets and reinforcing its role as a key supplier of raw materials and performance components for the coatings industry.
On March 25, 2026, in the Sala Nassirya at Palazzo Madama, seat of the Italian Senate, ipcm® was invited by Water Energy to take part in a technical session focused on industrial sustainability. The initiative, held as part of World Water Day activities, provided an important opportunity for discussion on industrial processes, water resource management, and energy efficiency, bringing together businesses, institutions, and academia.
The addition of Richard Geiss products strengthens EnviroTech Europe’s position as a one-stop supplier, providing customers with greater choice and flexibility when specifying solutions for industrial surface cleaning and degreasing processes. GEISS® products are celebrated for consistent quality, proven performance and robust sustainability credentials. EnviroTech Europe’s technical team is available to advise on product selection and provide full application support.
Exhibiting at Hall 8.2, booth F37, the company will highlight solutions tailored to meet the demanding performance, aesthetic and sustainability requirements of the plastics and surface treatment industries.
The company said the decision follows a sharp escalation in costs, particularly for energy, key raw materials and logistics, driven by ongoing geopolitical tensions.
Corrosion protection remains a critical concern for UK rail, with many maintenance projects involving steel replacement on aging bridges. Without new-build approval, Stelcatec could not be applied to these replacement sections.
Donelli, storica azienda della verniciatura industriale, promuove un corso gratuito per formare nuovi addetti. Al termine è prevista l’assunzione con contratto iniziale tramite Randstad.
SONGWON remains committed to supporting its customers throughout this period, ensuring reliable supply and service, particularly for its Coatings products, during this time of increased market volatility.
Edward Johnson to strengthen global consulting and M&A advisory capabilities of ChemQuest.
Rising geopolitical tensions, particularly in the Middle East, are placing increasing strain on the paints and coatings supply chain, according to Assovernici, the Italian association representing leading manufacturers in the sector, which has stepped up monitoring of market developments.