Xfloat Ltd., a pioneer in floating solar technology, has entered into a partnership with BASF to enhance the durability and sustainability of floating photovoltaic (FPV) systems.

BASF plans to launch a Global Digital Hub in Hyderabad in the first quarter of 2026.

Liebherr-Aerospace advances sustainability by implementing REACH-compliant coating technology at its service centers in Asia.

Growth in housing construction under the government's housing programs has had a positive impact on the coatings industry.

A research team at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has developed a cost-effective and easy-to-apply hydrogel coating that enhances heat dissipation in solar panels, effectively cooling “hot spots”

IMCD Group, a global leader in the distribution and formulation of speciality chemicals and ingredients, has inaugurated a new construction laboratory in Indonesia

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.

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

Mitsubishi Chemical Develops PFAS-Free SoarnoL Coating for Paper Packaging

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

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.....

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

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.

Xampla is pleased to announce a new partnership with global chemicals manufacturer DIC Group to bring our PFAS-free, plastic-free Morro™ Coating to Japan and the wider Asian market for the first time.

Asian Paints’ step-down subsidiary in the UAE is set to build a second paint manufacturing facility in Abu Dhabi

BASF has officially commissioned its high-performance dispersant production line at the Jiangbei New Material Technology Park in Nanjing, China.

Toyo Ink India, part of Japan’s Artience Group, plans to expand liquid ink production at its Gujarat plant to meet growing demand from India’s packaging industry.

BASF inaugurates expanded Alkyl Polyglucosides (APG) production capacity at its Bangpakong site in Thailand.

Nouryon has opened a new, state-of-the-art innovation centre in Shanghai, China, to drive local innovation, strengthen customer collaboration, and support sustainable growth across the Asia-Pacific region.