The latest initiative from AkzoNobel aims to help powder manufacturers and coaters to better manage and reduce the amount of energy they consume in order to tackle rising energy costs and meet future sustainability targets.
The recent report from Future Market Insights covers how coating additives manufacturers are capitalizing on expansion of the construction and architectural sectors.
Vietnam’s maritime industry has been declared a priority sector by the Vietnamese government and is on track to become one of the largest ship building and repair hubs in Asia.
Brenntag and Kao have a long-standing successful partnership in Sweden and Norway, and will now serve customers in the entire Nordic region with a portfolio of surfactant solutions.
According to Palmer Holland, the restructuring reinforces the company’s focus on people, growth, and service. The restructuring includes the first ever Chief Human Resources Officer at Palmer Holland, among other changes.
Tony Pupp has been promoted to Regional Sales Manager, responsible for leading the company’s outside sales team serving specific territories across the United States.
The plant, which employs 90, has been expanded by 20,000 square feet to accommodate two state-of-the-art lines for bonded metallic powder and automated packaging capabilities.