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AkzoNobel Develops Single Spray Powder Coatings Technology for EV Battery Systems
AkzoNobel's Resicoat brand has developed innovative powder coating technology that offers greater electrical protection..........
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Jul 30, 20242 min read


Lamoral Coatings Teams Up with Neochem Technologies to Develop Cutting-Edge Coating Solutions
Lamoral Coatings Netherlands (Lamoral) announces strategic partnership with Neochem Technologies ...
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Jul 23, 20241 min read


In China, BASF Facilitates the Procurement of 100% Renewable Electricity for Automotive OEM Coatings Plants.
BASF's has renewed its agreement to source 100% renewable electricity for its automotive OEM coatings manufacturing operations in China....
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Jul 23, 20242 min read


China's Paints and Coatings Market: A Key Player on the World Stage
China has always been a market leader across various segments in the world and paints & coatings industry has been one of the strongest.....
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Jul 18, 20243 min read


Axalta has Announced a Partnership with CESVIMAP and the Move2Green Sustainability Program
Axalta has announced a partnership with CESVIMAP R&D Centre, renowned for its advancements in the collision repair industry.
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Jul 18, 20242 min read


Elementis Expands Its NiSAT Technology for Architectural Coatings in China
Elementis, a leading supplier of specialized chemicals for paint, coatings, and industrial aqueous applications, made a significant ad......
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Jul 16, 20242 min read


Chinachem Group Collaborates with NAMI to Enhance Green Construction with "Peelable Nano Protective Coating"
Chinachem and NAMI have jointly developed a Peelable Nano Protective Coating which not only provides high degree of protection to building..
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Jul 3, 20242 min read

A Comprehensive Overview of the Indian Paints and Coatings Industry
The paints and coatings industry in India is a vibrant and rapidly growing sector, contributing significantly to the country’s economy. Rapi
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Jun 18, 20244 min read


PPG Validates that Electrostatic Application Reduces Marine Coating Overspray by 40 percent.
PPG Validates that Electrostatic Application Reduces Marine Coating Overspray by 40 percent.......
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Jun 4, 20242 min read


KCC and LG Chem Collaborate to Develop Paints using Eco-Friendly Raw Materials
KCC and LG Chem will use this MOU to synthesise paint resins using eco-friendly raw ingredients derived from carbon dioxide conversion ....
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May 28, 20241 min read


BASF Invests in Expanding its Additives Facility in Nanjing
BASF today announced plans to invest in the development of its advanced additives facility in Nanjing. Driven by rapidly increasing.......
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May 10, 20242 min read


Expanding its E-coat Manufacturing Facility in Mangalore, BASF
BASF's Coatings division declares the enlargement of its Mangalore facility dedicated to the production of e-coats. .......
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May 1, 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
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