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U-C Coatings Completes Contechem Acquisition

The acquisition is reportedly High Road’s 50th transaction.

September 17, 2018

High Road Capital Partners recently announced that its portfolio company U-C Coatings has completed the acquisition of Contechem.

Evonik Appoints Palmer Holland as Midwest Region Distributor

The territory includes Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.

September 5, 2018

Evonik Corp.’s coating additives business line has appointed Palmer Holland as its midwest region distributor.

Global Auto Adhesive Market to Grow 5%

Asia-Pacific is reportedly the fastest growing region for the automotive adhesives industry.

August 29, 2018

The global automotive adhesive market is expected to expand at a compound annual growth rate of 5.4%.

PPG Collaborates with Ferrari on Coatings

PPG was reportedly able to formulate a two-component low-cure resin.

August 27, 2018

PPG recently announced it has partnered with Ferrari to create a new coating range.

Waterborne Symposium Seeks Papers

Abstracts are due September 15 for consideration.

August 23, 2018

The School of Polymer Science and Engineering at The University of Southern Mississippi has announced that it seeks abstracts for the 46th Annual International Waterborne, High-Solids and Powder Coatings Symposium

Evonik Reorganizes Distribution Structure

The transition period has reportedly commenced and will be fully implemented by November.

August 16, 2018

Evonik Corp.’s coatings additives business line has reorganized its distribution network in North America.

Innovative Chemical Products Group Forms Building Solutions Group

This group is comprised of brands formerly represented by the ICP construction and ICP adhesives and sealants businesses.

August 15, 2018

Innovative Chemical Products recently announced the formation of its Building Solutions Group.

PPG Facility Receives Ford Q1 Supplier Status

The accolade recognizes a company’s excellence in production systems, quality control and management, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement.

August 3, 2018

PPG recently announced that its automotive original equipment manufacturer (OEM) coatings facility in Bursa, Turkey, has achieved Ford Q1 supplier status.