The ripple effects of U.S. tariffs are substantial, impacting multiple industries, including the paints and coatings sector.

Windjammer Capital Completes Acquisition of MFG Chemical to Strengthen Its Specialty Chemicals Portfolio.

Major coatings manufacturer Nippon Paint is set to deepen its manufacturing footprint in India, reflecting growing confidence in the country’s industrial, automotive, and construction sectors.

German company Remmers to acquire 50.1% stake in Teknovace for ₹300 crore.

Brenntag, the global market leader in chemicals and ingredients distribution, has announced a significant expansion of its global partnership with Women in Chemicals (WIC) for 2026.

The Superbonus Effect: How Italy’s Incentive Reshaped the Paints and Coatings Industry

BASF has successfully commissioned the steam cracker at its newly constructed Verbund site in Zhanjiang, South China, as planned.

Jotun, a global leader in protective coatings, has secured a key role in one of France’s first floating offshore wind projects, EOLMED.

Cherry Coatings, a national leader in commercial painting and floor coatings, has expanded to Oklahoma with the acquisition of Masterpiece Painting, a well-established contractor known for its skilled workforce and strong commitment to quality.

NCS Colour, a global leader in colour communication, has announced a new partnership with Helix Kapital, which has acquired an ownership stake from Sobro after 15 years of ownership.

Mitsubishi Chemical Develops PFAS-Free SoarnoL Coating for Paper Packaging

UK Paints to Acquire Additional 14.48% Stake in Berger Paints Through Internal Restructuring.

Rubber Research Institute Creates Eco-Friendly Paint Using Natural Latex

AkzoNobel Expands Its Reach with New Investment in U.S. Aerospace Coatings

BASF Announces Sale of Its Optical Brightening Agents Business to Catexel

PPG announced that its advanced PPG VISUALIZID™ software will now be available for PPG DELFLEET® Evolution commercial vehicle coatings in the U.S. and Canada.

BASF and OQEMA establish distribution partnership for polymer dispersions and coatings additives in Central and Eastern Europe.

AkzoNobel’s International® marine coatings business has entered into a strategic agreement with Winning Shipping in China to support the maritime industry’s transition to lower-carbon operations.

Akzo Nobel N.V. has announced the successful completion of the sale of Akzo Nobel India Limited (ANIL) to the JSW Group, one of India’s leading diversified conglomerates.....

PureFive Resin Powers Sustainable Caps for a Leading Global Spray Paint Brand.

Jotun Commits AED 400 Million for Next Expansion Chapter in Abu Dhabi

Covestro AG announced the successful completion of its strategic partnership with XRG P.J.S.C. (formerly ADNOC International Limited, together with its subsidiaries, hereinafter XRG’).

The global machinery and plant engineering company Dürr is reinforcing its presence in Italy through the merger of its subsidiaries CPM S.p.A. and Olpidürr S.p.A., forming Dürr Systems Italy S.p.A.

WACKER, together with its joint-venture partner SICO Performance Material, has opened a new application development centre for organofunctional silanes in Jining, China, to strengthen its specialities business.