Ace Hardware Corp. and Benjamin Moore announced an expanded relationship that will make Benjamin Moore paints more widely available to DIY customers at locally owned Ace Hardware stores across the country.

Applied Graphene Materials (AGM) announced that Alltimes Coatings Ltd., a specialist in the supply and application of protective coatings for buildings, is launching its Advantage Graphene liquid coating roofing system, which offers significantly enhanced anti-corrosion performance delivered by the incorporation of AGM's graphene.

ATL Partners and British Columbia Investment Management Corp. (BCI) have acquired Valence Surface Technologies LLC.

BASF is supporting 2018 SkillsUSA winner Dylan Wertz who will represent the United States at the 2019 WorldSkills competition in Kazan, Russia.

HMG Paints Ltd. has launched the company's first-ever e-commerce store.

Greenkote PLC, a provider of high-performance anti-corrosion metal coatings, introduced its newest licensee, Elettroplast S.r.l., which will be providing Greenkote® coating services and equipment for all of Italy.

Behr Paint unveiled its 2020 Color Trends palette — a balanced mix of grounding shades, energizing bright colors, deep accent hues and atmospheric pastels developed for both residential and commercial applications.

ACT/9, the title of BASF's Automotive Color Trends 2019-20, is a demand to shape the future with an active attitude.

PPG announced that the company's Dallas and Philadelphia aerospace application support centers each received a Silver Boeing Performance Excellence Award for superior performance from October 2017 through September 2018.

Hardide Coatings has been awarded Nadcap Merit status for Coatings.