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IGP North America LLC (IGPNA) has appointed Aris Rollins Senior Technical Sales Manager for the company’s North American divisions in the western United States.

Resinate Materials Group has hired Mark Maxwell as Business Director.

Effective January 4, 2016, HOERBIGER Group, headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, acquired Newson Gale, Nottingham, UK.

Grace Matthews, a specialized middle-market investment bank, announced that it has spun off its non-chemical investment banking business into a new, independent, employee-owned entity.

Birds use sophisticated changes to the structure of their feathers to create multi-colored plumage, using a process that could pave the way for the creation of paints and clothing colors that won’t fade over time.

Huron Capital Partners LLC (Huron Capital) announced its specialty coatings ExecFactor^® platform, Valentus Specialty Chemicals Inc. (Valentus), has acquired North Brunswick, NJ-based National Paint Industries Inc. (NPI).

Univar Inc. announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Univar Ltd., has acquired all of the outstanding stock of Polymer Technologies Ltd., a UK-based developer and distributor of unique UV/EB curable chemistries used to formulate environmentally responsible paints, inks and adhesives.

PPG Industries announced two executive appointments.

Evonik Industries is building a new production plant for specialty copolyesters at its Witten site in Germany.

PPG Asian Paints Lanka Ltd. announced the launch in Sri Lanka of ENVIROBASE™ High Performance (HP) automotive refinish paints.