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Latest News from IRL and the Global Paints & Coatings Industry
IRL produces a monthly newsletter detailing the highlights in the paints and coatings industry. Each month, CUBE will give readers a snippet of information from one of IRL's multi-client reports. With nearly 2,000 industry executives already subscribed, and more joining the mailing list each week, why not subscribe today?


FendX has issued an Update Regarding the Progress of its Spray Nano-Coating Development.
FendX Technologies Inc., a nanotechnology firm specializing in surface protection coatings, is delighted to offer an update on the ongoing..
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May 24, 20241 min read


H.B. Fuller Completes the Acquisition of ND Industries Inc.
H.B. Fuller Company, the world's largest pureplay adhesives manufacturer, announced its acquisition of ND Industries Inc........
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May 21, 20242 min read


KANSAI HELIOS Acquired WEILBURGER Coatings
KANSAI HELIOS has finalized the purchase of WEILBURGER Coatings, GREBE Holding's whole industrial coatings company in Weilburg, Ger......
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May 15, 20241 min read


STAHL Joins GO!PHA Alliance to Advance the Use of Naturally Occurring Phas in Formulated Coatings
Stahl, a leading provider of specialty coatings and treatments for flexible substrates, has joined the Global Organization......
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May 6, 20241 min read


Azelis Expands and Enhances CASE Application Lab in Wisconsin
Azelis, a leading worldwide innovation service provider in the specialty chemicals and food ingredients sector, announces the .....
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Apr 24, 20242 min read


Siegwerk and Borouge Partner to Produce Completely Recyclable Mono-Material Solutions to Enhance the Circular Economy.
Siegwerk has announced a collaboration with Borouge, a global petrochemicals firm that produces new and unique polyolefins solutions........
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Apr 19, 20242 min read


AkzoNobel Invests in Dutch Research Laboratories to Continue its Impactful Innovation
AkzoNobel is building two new research laboratories at its Sassenheim campus in the Netherlands to accelerate the company's pioneering......
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Apr 15, 20241 min read


Brenntag strengthens its reach and technology portfolio in Material Science with the acquisition of Lawrence Industries in the UK
Brenntag, the market leader in chemical and ingredient distribution, announced the purchase of Lawrence Industries Ltd., the UK's........
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Apr 9, 20242 min read


Evonik Enhances Sustainable Manufacturing by Using Green Electricity for Specialized Acrylates
Evonik's Coating & Adhesive Resins Business Line has significantly reduced carbon emissions .......
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Apr 4, 20241 min read


Nippon Paint and TUV Rheinland collaborate in photovoltaics for global sustainable development
During PV EXPO 2024, TUV Rheinland, an international independent third-party testing, inspection, and certification organization, entered...
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Mar 5, 20242 min read


AkzoNobel targets growth in Pakistan as new site takes root
A new €26 million manufacturing plant with its own forest has been opened by AkzoNobel in Faisalabad
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Mar 4, 20241 min read
Voyager Interests Acquires Aegion Coating Services
Voyager today announced its acquisition of Aegion Coating Services (“ACS” or the “Company”) from Aegion Corporation (“Aegion”).
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Jan 11, 20241 min read
SONGWON's new distributor in Germany for Coatings
Bodo Möller Chemie will become the exclusive distributor in Germany for SONGWON's Coatings product portfolio.
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Jan 8, 20241 min read
EPA to Prioritize Five Toxic Chemicals for Risk Evaluation Under TSCA
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announces that it is beginning the process to prioritize five additional toxic chemicals.
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Dec 21, 20234 min read
AkzoNobel invests in coatings technology to support beverage can industry transition
The beverage can industry’s ongoing efforts to move to products free from materials of concern are being boosted by AkzoNobel technology.
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Nov 21, 20232 min read
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