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PPG has expanded development and technical service capabilities for aerospace and military coatings at its Shildon, England, facility with a $2 million investment supporting installation of advanced-technology equipment for evaluating paint characteristics.

Sun Chemical has named Jeffrey Shaw Chief Supply Chain, Quality and Business Improvement Officer.

Andes Chemical Corp.’s Fernando Espinosa Sr. and the Board of Directors announced that Fernando J. Espinosa has been promoted to President of the company.

Maroon Group LLC has acquired U.S. Chemicals, a national distributor of specialty chemicals based in Darien, CT.

Emerald Performance Materials LLC has reached an agreement to sell its Emerald Specialties and Polymer Additives and Nitriles business groups to DyStar LP.

Brian Pryor has joined The Chidley & Peto Co. as an Account Executive.

Evonik Industries AG is acquiring the Specialty & Coating Additives business (Performance Materials Division) of Air Products and Chemicals Inc. for $3.8 billion, strengthening its position in the specialty and coating additives market.

Large quantities of steel are used in architecture, bridge construction and shipbuilding. Structures of this type are intended to be long lasting.

After the acquisition of Nubiola by Ferro Corp., the Nubiola Pigment Applications Team implemented a Chemistry Internship Program with Georgia Gwinnett College’s School of Science and Technology.

Covestro presented McCullough & Associates with the 2015 StraCo Award at the American Coatings Show in Indianapolis this April.