Dr. Katja Scharpwinkel has taken over as head of the Automotive Refinish Coatings Solutions Europe business unit at BASF's Coatings division in Münster, Germany, effective February 1, 2016.
Following an extensive nationwide search by the company’s senior leadership and board members, Pilot Chemical Co. has named Michael Scott the new company President.
RPM International Inc. announced that its Mantrose-Haeuser Co. Inc. subsidiary within the RPM Specialty Products Group has acquired Holton Food Products Co., a U.S. supplier of food stabilizer and dry egg white products for the bakery and prepared food markets.
AkzoNobel confirmed in a statement released on Thursday, February 11, that the company is in discussion with BASF about a potential purchase of BASF’s Industrial Coatings business.