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The Eastern Coatings Federation announced that the technical program and speaker schedule has been finalized for its 2017 conference and show.

Global coatings supplier Hempel inaugurated a new factory in Mina Abdullah in Kuwait, on March 23, 2017.

Australian biotechnology company Circa Group has appointed Dr. Jeff Eaves General Manager of its subsidiary company, Circa Sustainable Chemicals UK Ltd., effective June 5, 2017.

Specialty Polymers Inc. (SPI) has hired Steve Dobson as the company’s new Regional Sales Manager.

ACTEGA NA, the North American division of Altana AG, announced the addition of Kristin Tripoli to its New Jersey-based marketing team.

The Sherwin-Williams Co. and The Valspar Corp. have extended the termination date of the definitive agreement under which Sherwin-Williams will acquire Valspar from March 21, 2017 to June 21, 2017.

Solvay and Nexeo Solutions Inc. announced that effective April 20, 2017, Nexeo Solutions will become an authorized distributor of the Solvay AEROSOL^® Surfactant Chemistry, formerly sold by Cytec Industries Inc., in the United States and Canada.

A lot has changed in automotive coatings, and the premier automotive coatings conference, Future Of Coatings Under Study (FOCUS), has been helping coatings formulators to stay on the leading edge of technology.

Chromaflo Technologies Corp. has executed a purchase agreement with Elementis Specialties Inc. in which Chromaflo Technologies has acquired the Elementis Tint-Ayd^® line of colorant products and select Dapro^® driers supplied from the United States.