Articles Tagged with ''Paint and Coating Manufacturers''

PPG Industries recently reported record second quarter net sales in 2013 of $4.1 billion, up 16 percent versus the prior year. Second-quarter 2013 reported net income from continuing operations was $341 million, or $2.35 per diluted share.

Paint and coating manufacturer Cansto Coatings, Mayfield Heights, OH, has appointed Chuck Soeder to be the company’s new President.

RPM International Inc., Medina, OH, has promoted four of its employees at its corporate headquarters.

Paint and coatings manufacturer Kansai Plascon Africa Limited has partnered with Astra management and staff to acquire a 63.25 percent interest in the issued share capital in Astra Industries Limited from the Finance Trust of Zimbabwe (Private) Limited.

Private equity firm Arsenal Capital Partners (Arsenal) has completed the acquisition of ADCO Global Inc. (ADCO Global), a global provider of specialty sealants, tapes and adhesives.

The Sherwin-Williams Co. announced its financial results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2013.

Coating formulators are reducing solvent content to comply with more stringent environmental regulations on VOC emissions, constraining the performance of new protective and marine coatings.

PPG Industries announced several executive appointments that are effective August 1.

The Dow Chemical Co. (Dow), Midland, MI, is being sued by paint and coatings manufacturer Akzo Nobel NV, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

PPG Industries has inaugurated a new manufacturing facility for the production of heavy-duty equipment coatings in Tianjin, China.