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PPG has completed its acquisition from the Emerging Europe Accession Fund (EEAF) of DEUTEK S.A., a leading Romanian paint and architectural coatings manufacturer that reported sales of €30 million in 2015.

Axalta Coating Systems announced its acquisition of the business of Ellis Paint Co., a manufacturer of industrial and automotive refinish paint in North America.

Advanced Coatings 2017 will take place April 10-11, 2017, in Houston.

Colorado State University researchers have invented an ice-repellent coating that outperforms today’s best de-icing products.

Axalta Coating Systems announced its Automotive Color of the Year 2017 – Gallant Gray.

RPM International Inc. reported a 3.0% increase in sales and a net loss of $70.9 million for its fiscal 2017 second quarter ended Nov. 30, 2016.

Vencorex announced the completion of industrial projects that include the expansion of monomer (HDI and IPDI) capacity in France (Pont de Claix site), a new derivatives unit (Tolonate™) at its Rayong, Thailand, plant, and a new waterborne derivatives (Easaqua™) production chain at its Freeport, Texas, site.

Elementis Specialties announced the territory expansion of TMC Materials, its East Coast distributor.

Evonik Resource Efficiency’s Coating & Adhesive Resins Business Line announced a price increase for its DEGALAN^® general-purpose grades for paint, coatings and printing inks applications.

RadTech announced that Lisa Fine, of Joules Angstrom UV Printing Inks, is assuming the presidency of RadTech International, the nonprofit for ultraviolet and electron beam technologies, for a two-year term that began January 1, 2017.