AkzoNobel and Solvay have signed a three-year agreement whereby AkzoNobel will increase the use of renewable raw materials in its paints and coatings, building on an existing partnership between the two companies.
Southern Aerosols, a manufacturer of industrial coatings, has been sold to John Roach. VR Business Sales, Mergers & Acquisitions, Charlotte, NC, represented the seller.
Austin-based bioengineering company Reactive Surfaces announced the general availability of WMDtox™, the world’s first self-decontaminating coating that protects firearms, vehicles, equipment and uniforms by neutralizing organophosphorous chemical agents such as sarin.
Industrial Nanotech Inc., an emerging global leader in sustainable nanotechnology-based energy-saving solutions, has recently received an initial order of 3300 gallons of Nansulate Crystal for a large project.
AkzoNobel intends to concentrate its Dutch-based management personnel in a new office building in the Zuidas business district of Amsterdam by the end of 2015.
PPG Industries has completed its previously announced acquisition of certain assets of Deft Incorporated, a privately-owned specialty coatings company based in Irvine, CA.
Miller Paint is now the distributor of the complete line of Rudd Wood coatings, including stains, varnishes, lacquers, topcoats, and other finishing products, according to a joint announcement released by the companies.