Evonik Industries recently awarded Chem-Materials Inc. its Distributor of the Year for Highest Sales Growth in 2014.

Markes International, a manufacturer of analytical thermal desorbers and time-of-flight mass spectrometers, has received a Queen’s Award for Enterprise.

The Canadian Paint and Coatings Association (CPCA) will honor seven individuals with industry awards for their distinguished contributions to the association and the paint and coatings industry in Canada.

Elevance Renewable Sciences Inc. was named a 2015 New Energy Pioneer award winner by Bloomberg New Energy Finance.

ALTANA was presented with a Bronze Stevie^® Award in the Company of the Year – Other Industries category in the first-annual German Stevie Awards.

A chemist at Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine Coatings is the recipient of the peer-nominated 2014 Innovation Excellence Neyman Award for global technical achievement.

Acknowledging over 30 years of achievements in the ink industry, the National Association of Printing Ink Manufacturers (NAPIM) bestowed a Printing Ink Pioneer Award to INX International Ink Co. executive Jim Bailen at its Centennial Convention in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL.

Sherwin-Williams^®, through its Product Finishes Division, announced the winners of its sixth annual ProVisions™ Vendor Awards during an appreciation program at the Cleveland Convention Center in Cleveland on March 17.

PPG Industries’ industrial coatings business has earned recognition as a Partner-level Supplier for 2014 in the John Deere Achieving Excellence Program.

LINE-X has been named by Graco Inc., a manufacturer of fluid handling equipment, as one of its Top 20 Distributors for protective coatings and/or foam and polyurea equipment for 2014.