Avery Dennison Corp. recently announced first quarter net sales rose about 3%.

Ferro Corp. recently reported net sales of $392 million in the first quarter of 2014, vs. net sales of $418 million in the first quarter last year.

The ceramic coatings market is expected to be worth $9.41 billion by 2019, according to a new report.

HORN recently announced it has expanded its distribution partnership with BASF in the western U.S.

Lintech International recently announced it has been named Distributor of the Year by Imerys Talc.

Magnablend, a subsidiary of Univar, recently announced it has received the 2014 Industry of the Year award from the Waxahachie Chamber of Commerce.

Scott Bader recently announced that its chemical plant in Croatia has been awarded full certification according to the Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems (OHSAS) 1800:2007 standard.

Berry Plastics Group Inc. recently announced the appointment of Idalene F. (Idie) Kesner and Jonathan (Jon) F. Foster to its Board of Directors.

Mettler Toledo recently announced it will present a free webinar on oxidation induction time (OIT) on April 30.

The global market for electronic display materials is expected to grow to $119.9 billion by 2018.