Spraylat Corp. has acquired the assets of The Valspar Corp.’s Mirror Coatings Division.

The Cleveland and Pittsburgh Societies for Coatings Technology announced plans for the groups’ 44th annual Technical Symposium and exhibition.

Degussa-Hüls Corp. has begun a major expansion of its facilities in Piscataway.

The Dow Chemical Co. has acquired 80% of Pacific Epoxy Co. Ltd.

Degussa-Hüls AG announced it has started construction of an industrial carbon-black production plant in Paulinia, Brazil.

Degussa-Hüls Corp. has begun a major expansion of its facilities in Piscataway.

Ultra Additives has appointed J. Tech Sales representative of Ultra Additives products.

Akzo Nobel Resins North America formally opened its new, multimillion-dollar Resins Applications laboratory in Louisville.

United States Bronze Powders announced the opening of a new Corporate Research & Development technical center in Haskell, NJ.

The Color Pigments Manufacturers Association (CPMA) has announced plans for the next in a series of color-pigments conferences, scheduled for April 17-19 in Chicago.