RPM International Inc. announced that John J. McLaughlin will take on a new role within RPM as a Senior Vice President.

Axalta Coating Systems announced that Lori Ryerkerk has joined the company’s Board of Directors.

PPG Industries reported third quarter 2015 net sales from continuing operations of $3.87 billion, versus the prior-year figure of $3.94 billion.

Akzo Nobel N.V. reported third quarter results that show positive developments in profitability in all three business areas, despite a challenging market environment.

It's more powerful than 180 F1 cars. It can travel a mile in 3.6 seconds. Its wheels spin 170 times a second. And its high-performance coatings system – supplied by AkzoNobel – is normally used on aircraft.

Axalta Coating Systems is expanding its presence in India with investments that will enable the company to double production capacity and construct an automotive OEM coatings development laboratory at its operations center in Savli in Gujarat State.

PPG Industries has completed a $27 million expansion of its San Juan del Rio, Queretaro, Mexico, coatings manufacturing facility.

PPG Industries has completed its acquisition of a majority interest in the aerospace and automotive sealants and adhesives business of Le Joint Français (LJF), a long-term licensee of PPG’s aerospace sealant technology.

Axalta Coating Systems presented the Axalta Special Science Award during the Mexican Fair of Science and Engineering 2015, organized by the Mexican Council of Science and Technology (COMECyT).

PPG Industries’ protective and marine coatings (PMC) business announced that more than 2,000 gallons of AMERCOAT^® coatings were used to refurbish the “Tent of Tomorrow” at the New York State Pavilion, an historic attraction erected in Queens 51 years ago to celebrate the 1964 World’s Fair.