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Trinseo Appoints New Technical Sales Representative to CASE Team

Trinseo has appointed Joseph Clarke as technical sales representative of its CASE (Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants, and Elastomers) business.

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AkzoNobel Installs Solar Panels at Two of Its Production Sites

As part of AkzoNobel's sustainability ambitions, the company has recently installed solar panels at its production sites in Garcia (Mexico) and Barcelona (Spain).

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Hempel Awarded with Vestas' Sustainability Award 2020

Hempel has received from Vestas the Sustainability Award 2020 for supporting them on their journey to become CO\2\ neutral by 2030.

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New Website for Industrial and Protective Coatings Launched by CIN

Performance Coatings, the new digital platform with a completely renewed graphic interface, unifies the offer of the two Business Units of the Portuguese paint manufacturer CIN.

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WAGNER Launches WAGNER Service App

WAGNER Group announced the launch of WAGNER Service App, developed to provide on demand fast and reliable support to its customers.

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Peerless' Tests Against NL63 Human Coronavirus Show Positive Results

Peerless Plastics and Coatings, a manufacturer of hard coatings for plastics based in Thetford (UK), has tested its MicroGuard Anti-Fog coating range against NL63 Human Coronavirus, proving 99% effective.

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AkzoNobel To Acquire Industrias Titan's Decorative Paints Business

AkzoNobel announced the acquisition of the decorative paints business of Spanish paint and coatings manufacturer Industrias Titan S.A.U.

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b+m Acquires Businesses of Eisenmann's Division "Application Technology"

b+m surface systems GmbH has acquired the customer service and spare parts business for the "Application Technology" division of the insolvent system manufacturer Eisenmann. This includes the hardware and software of the application technology from material supply to the atomizer.

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AkzoNobel To Build a State-of-the-art, Fully Automated Powder Coatings Plant in Taiwan

AkzoNobel announced that work is underway to build a state-of-the-art and sustainable powder coatings plant in Chungli, Taiwan.

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ST Powder Coatings Receives the ELITE Certification of the Italian Stock Exchange

The manufacturer of powder coatings ST Powder Coatings has successfully finalised the ELITE program of the Italian Stock Exchange, which accompanies businesses along a path of organizational and managerial development.

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AkzoNobel To Increase Powder Coatings Capacity in Como, Italy

AkzoNobel is investing €20 million to increase powder coatings capacity at its site in Como, Italy. The investment underlines the company's intent to strengthen its market position and sharpen its focus on greener manufacturing.

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Vestas and Hempel Sign Partnership Agreement to Improve Sustainability

Vestas and Hempel have signed a new strategic partnership to cooperate around innovative solutions for surface protection of wind turbines, with the aim of reducing the CO\2\ footprint of the production of wind turbines.

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AkzoNobel Receives Boeing Approval to Colour Blend Aerodur 3001 basecoat

AkzoNobel's aerospace coatings facility in Dongguan, China, has been qualified by Boeing to colour blend the company's Aerodur 3001 basecoat.

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Cortec EcoShield VpCI-226 Awarded U.S. Patent for Innovation

In June 2020, Cortec has been awarded a patent for innovation in the field of VCI (Vapor Corrosion Inhibitor) science. The new patent covers Cortec's EcoShield VpCI-226, a 100% nitrite free film that protects metals from corrosion.

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AkzoNobel Acquires Stahl's Powder Activities

AkzoNobel has completed the acquisition of Stahl Performance Powder Coatings and its range of products for heat sensitive substrates. The deal gives the company accelerated access to unique low curing technology.

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