AkzoNobel has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of Mauvilac Industries Limited, a leading paint and coatings company in Mauritius.

Innovative Chemical Products Group announced that it has acquired Hi-Tech Coatings, a developer and manufacturer of high-performance coatings for the packaging and commercial printing industries, from Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG.

Specialty chemicals company LANXESS is strengthening its position as a leading manufacturer of active biocidal ingredients and formulations with the acquisition of Itibanyl Produtos Especiais Ltda.

Pilot Chemical Corp., Cincinnati, Ohio, has purchased Órgano Síntesis S.A. de C.V. (OSSA) located in Toluca, Mexico.

Akzo Nobel N.V. has completed the acquisition of French aerospace coatings manufacturer Mapaero.

Chromaflo Technologies Corp. has acquired Rolfes Colour Pigments International of South Africa.

Gabriel Performance Products, a U.S.-based specialty chemicals company, announced the acquisition of a select portfolio of alkyd resins from Deltech Resin Co.

Tnemec Co. Inc., a manufacturer of industrial and architectural protective coatings, has purchased assets of Textured Coatings of America Inc.

Maroon Group LLC announced that it has acquired a distributor of specialty ingredients and chemicals based in Canada.

Innovative Chemical Products (ICP Group) announced the acquisition of IdeaPaint, creator of high-performance dry erase paint.