(IN BRIEF) BASF is expanding its certified biomass-balanced additives portfolio for architectural coatings with three new products: Dispex® AA 4145 MB, Rheovis® PU 1333 MB and Rheovis® HS 1169 MB. Certified according to REDcert², the additives are designed to help … Read the full press release
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Tagged architectural coatings, BASF, BASF Adds Dispex and Rheovis Biomass-Balanced Products for Architectural Coatings, BASF Dispersions & Resins, BASF Expands Certified Biomass Balance Portfolio With New Coatings Additives, BASF Helps Coatings Manufacturers Lower Product Carbon Footprint Without Reformulation, biomass balance, biomass-balanced additives, BMB, coatings additives, construction materials, Dispex AA 4145 MB, fossil feedstock reduction, Germany, high-quality finishes, interior architectural applications, ISO 14067, ISO 22095, low-emission formulations, Ludwigshafen, mass balance approach, PCF, pigment wetting, polymer dispersions, product carbon footprint, REDcert2, REDcert², renewable resources, resins, rheology control, Rheovis HS 1169 MB, Rheovis PU 1333 MB, sustainable coatings, Sylvain Huguenard, Verbund production
(IN BRIEF) Covestro has completed its acquisition of two former Vencorex production sites for HDI derivatives in Rayong, Thailand, and Freeport, Texas, expanding its regional manufacturing network for materials used in high-performance coatings, adhesives and sealants. Completed on 1 July … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Chemicals, Construction, Electronics & Machinery, Environment, France, Germany, Industrial
Tagged automotive coatings, Chemical Industry, chemical production, Coatings and Adhesives, Covestro, Covestro Adds Former Vencorex Sites to Strengthen Coatings and Adhesives Supply, Covestro Completes Two-Site Acquisition to Support High-Performance Materials Customers, DSM, electronics, Freeport, HDI derivatives, hexamethylene diisocyanate, High-Performance Materials, industrial applications, infrastructure coatings, marine coatings, Monique Buch, New Covestro Production Sites Enhance Regional Availability of HDI Derivatives, polyurethane adhesives, polyurethane Coatings, production sites, Rayong, regional manufacturing, Resins & Functional Materials, sealants, supply resilience, sustainable coatings, Texas, THAILAND, Thomas Roemer, United States, Vencorex, wood furniture
(IN BRIEF) BASF and Cromology have introduced a new circular economy solution for the coatings industry by incorporating chemically recycled materials derived from end-of-life tires into decorative wall paints. Cromology will use BASF’s Acronal® Ccycled® acrylic binder in its new … Read the full press release
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Tagged Acronal Ccycled, acrylic binder, BASF, BASF and Cromology Introduce Circular Wall Paint Made with Recycled Tire Materials, carbon footprint reduction, ChemCycling, chemically recycled feedstocks, Circular Coatings Initiative Brings Chemically Recycled Tire Materials into French Wall Paint Market, circular economy, circular raw materials, coatings industry, Cromology, decorative paints, end-of-life tires, fossil resource reduction, France, Germany, Green Chemistry, interior wall paint, mass balance approach, paint manufacturing, Philippe Hosotte, pyrolysis oil, recycled tires, recycling technology, REDcert², Robert Heger, sustainable coatings, sustainable construction, sustainable materials, Tollens, Tollens Maxiline+ Paint Range to Feature BASF Circular Binder Made from Recycled Tire Feedstocks, Verbund production, wall paint
(IN BRIEF) Henkel has agreed to acquire the Dutch-based specialty coatings company Stahl Group for 2.1 billion euros in a strategic move to expand its Adhesive Technologies business into the adjacent and fast-growing specialty coatings market. Stahl, which serves customers … Read the full press release
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Tagged acquisition, automotive coatings, Carsten Knobel, fashion and lifestyle, flexible materials, Henkel, Henkel Accelerates Growth Strategy by Agreeing to Acquire Stahl and Broaden Its Coatings and Materials Portfolio, Henkel Adhesive Technologies, High performance coatings, leather finishing coatings, M&A, Mark Dorn, packaging industry, paper packaging coatings, performance coatings, R&D capabilities, specialty coatings, Stahl, Stahl Group, sustainable coatings, water-based solutions, Wendel SE
(IN BRIEF) Arkema has added ten new Coating Solutions production sites to its ISCC PLUS certified network in 2025, bringing certification coverage to more than 70% of its global coating facilities. The milestone enables Arkema to offer a broad portfolio … Read the full press release
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Tagged acrylic monomers, Arkema, Arkema Advances Low-Carbon Coating Solutions with New ISCC PLUS Certified Sites, Arkema Strengthens Bio-Attributed Coating Portfolio Through Expanded ISCC PLUS Certification, bio attributed materials, Coating Solutions, coatings sustainability, ISCC PLUS certification, low carbon resins, mass balance methodology, powder coatings, product carbon footprint reduction, rheology additives, RICHARD JENKINS, specialty materials, sustainable coatings, UV LED EB technologies, waterborne resins
(IN BRIEF) Henkel has expanded its thin organic coating (TOC) technology portfolio with a new coloured variant designed to deliver both high performance and aesthetic benefits for coil-coated metal surfaces. The new golden finish, developed for a major construction-industry client, … Read the full press release
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Tagged aesthetics, aluminium-zinc, anti-counterfeiting, anti-fingerprint, coil coating, Color TOC, color variants, construction industry, corrosion protection, Dipak Chaudhari, golden finish, Henkel, Henkel introduces golden thin organic coating variant designed for improved brand recognition and long-term material protection, lubricity, metal surfaces, polymer coatings, sustainable coatings, thin organic coating, TOC, zinc coating, zinc-magnesium-aluminium
(IN BRIEF) Arkema has announced a comprehensive conversion of its European acrylic thickener product line to now include bio-based components. The new formulations boast up to 30% bio-based content and a product carbon footprint reduction of up to 25% compared … Read the full press release
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Tagged acrylic thickeners, adhesives, architectural paints, Arkema, beetroot, bio-based content, bio-sourced ethyl acrylate, Biomass, carbon footprint reduction, Carling France, Coating Solutions, Helene Pernot, industrial coatings, ISO 14040, ISO 14044, ISO 14067, plasters, renders, Rheotech, sealants, specialty materials, sugarcane, sustainability, Sustainable Adhesives, sustainable coatings, Thixol, Viscoatex, Yohann Trang
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