Celanese and VIGOR Precision have formed a strategic partnership to advance high-performance plastic solutions for precision components.

The UK metal packaging coatings market has recorded stable but modest growth in recent years. Its limited expansion reflects the maturity of major end-use sectors and competition from alternative packaging materials.

IRL is pleased to announce the publication of the 2026 edition of our general industrial coatings reports. The general industrial report includes 5 different volumes on the general finishes, 3C (consumer electronics & domestic appliances), coil & extrusion, metal packaging and road marking coatings markets providing volumes, detailed prices, segmentations and market shares with specific information for each segment.

Production has commenced at a new 200-kiloton-per-year hydrogen peroxide (H₂O₂) megaplant in Leshan, Sichuan Province, China, operated by Fuhua under Evonik's technology licence.

Brenntag, a global leader in chemicals and ingredients distribution, has announced a new strategic partnership with Evonik REXIM® to distribute its GMP-grade amino acids across the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical markets in Europe, effective July 1, 2026.

Amcor, a global leader in responsible packaging solutions, has commenced an expansion project at its flexible packaging manufacturing facility in Dongguan, China.

Amcor is encouraging beverage manufacturers to reassess their packaging closure solutions in response to the European Union's Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) and the growing adoption of reusable packaging and deposit return systems.

Gemini Industries, Inc., an employee-owned manufacturer of innovative wood coating solutions, has announced the acquisition of Industrial Coating Solutions (ICS)

Surventis, formerly BASF Coatings, has officially launched as an independent company following its carve-out from BASF. The company is a leading global supplier of automotive coatings and surface treatment solutions, serving customers across the automotive, industrial, and refinish markets.

Amcor, a global leader in responsible packaging solutions, has announced a collaboration with U.K.-based startup Kelpi to develop next-generation coating technologies aimed at improving the performance and sustainability of packaging materials.

IMCD Expands Southeast Asian Footprint with Acquisition of Thailand’s Merit Solution

Evonik has upgraded its UV-curable coating capabilities at the Evonik Shanghai Innovation Park, reinforcing its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and customer collaboration in the label and release liner industry.

Azelis and Chemetall Broaden Surface Treatment Distribution Network in North America

Asian Paints announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended March 31, 2026, reporting strong growth across its coatings businesses, supported by robust demand and margin expansion.

Amcor Expands Healthcare Packaging Capacity with New Investment in India

WEG launches a new coating production facility and expands its U.S. distribution network with two additional centers.

Azelis has expanded its collaboration with Arxada in France by adding industrial biocides and coating additives to its distribution portfolio. The agreement strengthens the existing partnership and extends its scope into industrial sectors, including Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants and Elastomers (CASE) and Chemicals.

Dunn-Edwards, a leading manufacturer and distributor of premium architectural, industrial, and high-performance paints, coatings, and paint supplies, has announced the opening of its newest retail store in Sparks, Nevada.

Chemetall Expands Asia Pacific Presence with New Application Laboratory in Vietnam

Amcor, a global leader in responsible packaging solutions, has inaugurated a state-of-the-art healthcare packaging coatings facility in Subang Jaya....