RPM International Inc. has acquired Prime Resins to be part of its USL Group.

AkzoNobel announced that Steven Feldman has been appointed Business Director, Protective Coatings North America.

AkzoNobel has significantly strengthened its global manufacturing footprint for organic peroxides by completing a €22 million expansion of its Los Reyes production facility in Mexico.

PPG has completed its acquisition from the Emerging Europe Accession Fund (EEAF) of DEUTEK S.A., a leading Romanian paint and architectural coatings manufacturer that reported sales of €30 million in 2015.

Axalta Coating Systems announced its acquisition of the business of Ellis Paint Co., a manufacturer of industrial and automotive refinish paint in North America.

Axalta Coating Systems announced its Automotive Color of the Year 2017 – Gallant Gray.

RPM International Inc. reported a 3.0% increase in sales and a net loss of $70.9 million for its fiscal 2017 second quarter ended Nov. 30, 2016.

RPM International Inc. announced three new acquisitions.

PPG announced the completion of a COLORFUL COMMUNITIES™ project in Mangere, New Zealand, near Auckland that helped to revitalize Whare Koa Mangere Community House.

PPG announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to sell the assets of its Mexico-based Plaka plasterboard and cement-board business to Knauf International GmbH.