Company News

Orion CFO Jeff Glajch to Retire in Fourth Quarter

Sun, 03 Aug 2025 02:00:00 -0400

Orion S.A. announced that Chief Financial Officer Jeff Glajch will retire in Q4 2025 after more than three years with the company.

BASF Adjusts 2025 Outlook as Margin Pressures Weigh on Q2 Earnings

Sun, 03 Aug 2025 02:00:00 -0400

BASF announced Q2 results showing flat sales and lowered EBITDA guidance amid weaker margins in base chemicals.

Evonik Shifts Epoxy Curing Agent Production to 100% Renewable Electricity

Sat, 02 Aug 2025 02:00:00 -0400

Evonik announced all global epoxy curing agent plants now run on renewable electricity, supporting its long-term climate goals.

Axalta Reports Record Adjusted Earnings in Q2 Despite Soft Volumes

Sat, 02 Aug 2025 02:00:00 -0400

Axalta announced second quarter 2025 results, reporting record adjusted EBITDA and EPS, with strength in Mobility Coatings.

PPG Sees Mixed Q2 Results

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 14:25:24 -0400

PPG's latest results showcase strong growth in Performance Coatings despite divestiture impacts.

GNMI Completes Major Acquisition, Introduces New Brand

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 02:00:00 -0400

The acquisition and new brand launch mark a significant expansion for Global New Material International’s pigment portfolio.

Arkema Achieves Global ISCC PLUS Certification

Fri, 01 Aug 2025 02:00:00 -0400

The company received sustainability certification for all global acrylic monomer sites, enhancing its mass balance projects.

Sherwin-Williams Unveils Volume Two of Colormix Forecast for 2026

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 10:00:35 -0400

Sherwin-Williams announced the second volume of its 2026 Colormix Forecast, spotlighting four trend-driven color families.

Asian Paints Sees Modest Growth Amid Market Challenges

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 02:00:00 -0400

Asian Paints reported growth in decorative paints, balancing slower home décor demand.

COIM USA Marks 20 Years With Customer Appreciation Event and Growth Milestones

Thu, 31 Jul 2025 02:00:00 -0400

COIM USA announced facility expansions, new production capabilities and future plans during a 20th anniversary celebration in New Jersey.

Behr Paint Company Reveals Its 2026 Color of the Year

Wed, 30 Jul 2025 09:00:00 -0400

Behr Paint Company announced a bold new 2026 Color of the Year, described as having timeless elegance and modern appeal.

BASF Reaches Mechanical Completion for Acrylics Complex in Zhanjiang

Wed, 30 Jul 2025 02:00:00 -0400

BASF announced mechanical completion of its glacial acrylic acid and butyl acrylate plants at its Zhanjiang Verbund site in China.

Linfox Secures National Transport Contract with DuluxGroup

Tue, 29 Jul 2025 02:00:00 -0400

Linfox announced a long-term agreement to manage DuluxGroup deliveries across five Australian states, expanding its decades-long partnership.

Indovinya Raises $1.5 Billion to Support Growth and Refinance Debt

Mon, 28 Jul 2025 02:00:00 -0400

Indovinya secured $1.5 billion through a syndicated term loan to restructure debt and reinforce its capital position.

BASF and AltaGas Sign Long-Term Butane Supply Agreement

Sun, 27 Jul 2025 02:00:00 -0400

BASF announced a new supply agreement with AltaGas that will provide competitive access to butane from Western Canada beginning in 2027.

Steelpaint Wins Contract to Coat Winning International Bulk Carrier

Sat, 26 Jul 2025 02:00:00 -0400

Steelpaint announced a new contract with Winning International to supply corrosion-resistant coatings for a capesize dry bulk vessel.

BASF Advances Coatings Division Sales Talks

Fri, 25 Jul 2025 02:00:00 -0400

BASF invited second-round bids for its coatings division, but questions remain about who’s in, who’s out and what it’s worth, according to Bloomberg.

Brightplus Secures €2 Million to Scale Bio-Based Textile Coatings

Fri, 25 Jul 2025 02:00:00 -0400

Brightplus Ltd. announced €2 million in growth funding to accelerate the industrial rollout of its recyclable, PFAS-free coating technology.

Dow Reports Q2 Loss as Global Pressures Mount

Fri, 25 Jul 2025 02:00:00 -0400

Tariffs, weak demand and restructuring costs drove Dow to a net loss, with all segments feeling the strain.

RPM Reports Record Year, Overhauls Segment Structure

Thu, 24 Jul 2025 02:00:00 -0400

A strong Q4 capped off RPM’s fiscal 2025, but a new three-group structure signals deeper strategic shifts ahead.

AkzoNobel Opens R&D Center

Thu, 24 Jul 2025 02:00:00 -0400

The new facility will focus on advancing sustainable decorative coatings across the region.

Cortec Names Caleb Pheneger as President in Leadership Transition

Thu, 24 Jul 2025 02:00:00 -0400

Cortec announced the promotion of COO Caleb Pheneger to president as part of a strategic internal leadership transition.

AkzoNobel Grows Q2 Margins, Plans India Exit

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 02:00:00 -0400

AkzoNobel reported stronger Q2 profitability and confirmed plans to divest its India business amid ongoing portfolio shifts.

Sherwin-Williams Reports Mixed Q2 Results

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 02:00:00 -0400

Sherwin-Williams adjusted 2025 guidance as Q2 profit slipped despite modest sales growth and margin gains.

PPG Expands BPA-NI Beverage Can Coatings

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 02:00:00 -0400

PPG scaled up its BPA-NI (BPA non-intentional) and PFAS-NI coatings to meet rising global demand for safe packaging.

Tata Chemicals Expands Use of AI Procurement Platform Developed With Digitate

Wed, 23 Jul 2025 02:00:00 -0400

Tata Chemicals and Digitate announced expanded use of an AI-based spend intelligence platform across global procurement operations.

Lucid Motors Partners with PPG on EV Color Finishes

Tue, 22 Jul 2025 02:00:00 -0400

See how one OEM is collaborating to develop new color effects that go beyond the usual palette.

Celebrating 60 Years in Military Coatings — and What’s Next

Tue, 22 Jul 2025 02:00:00 -0400

One longtime supplier marks a milestone and outlines where its growth is headed.

General Air Products Awarded for Corrosion Control Breakthrough

Tue, 22 Jul 2025 02:00:00 -0400

Recent testing shows the company's vapor-phase solution outperforms nitrogen and air by wide margins in fire protection systems.

Sherwin-Williams Recognized for Advancing Industrial Flooring Performance

Tue, 22 Jul 2025 02:00:00 -0400

This high-performance system is designed for demanding spaces like healthcare, education and food processing.