David A. Cocuzzi, who served as Chair of the Board of Directors of the Cool Roof Rating Council (CRRC) from 2000-2006, has been appointed an ex-officio member of the CRRC Board and has also been elected Vice Chair of the CRRC Technical Committee.
Through targeted debottlenecking at the Krefeld-Uerdingen site, LANXESS has increased the product availability of its Bayferrox and Colortherm micronized red pigments by more than 5,000 metric tons per year.
A pair of municipal water tanks in Katy, Texas, are this year's winner of the Tank of the Year competition sponsored by Tnemec Co. Inc., a leading provider of high-performance coatings.
AkzoNobel has strengthened its business in Asia by acquiring 100% of the shares in Colourland Paints Sdn Bhd and Colourland Paints (Marketing) Sdn Bhd, both referred to as Colourland Paints.