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Mergers & Acquisitions * Hempel has completed the acquisition of the Cap Couleurs Group's store network in Southeast France, supporting its strategy to double Hempel by 2025. * Perstorp has been acquired by PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG), Malaysian integrated chemicals provider and p...

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Published in:Paint & Coatings Industry 2022-11, Vol.38 (11), p.24-24
Format: Article
Language:eng
Subjects:
Acquisitions & mergers
Additives
Alliances
Chemicals
Dip coatings
Distributors
Electrophoretic coating
Immersion coating
Ingredients
Life sciences
Paints
Polyurethane resins
Product lines
Protective coatings
R&D
Reagents
Research & development
Research facilities
Security management
Thickening agents
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Summary:Mergers & Acquisitions * Hempel has completed the acquisition of the Cap Couleurs Group's store network in Southeast France, supporting its strategy to double Hempel by 2025. * Perstorp has been acquired by PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG), Malaysian integrated chemicals provider and part of PETRONAS Group. * Barentz International, a global life science ingredients distributor, has acquired Viachem, Ltd., a specialty distributor of life science ingredients and specialty chemicals. * Accessa, provider of high-quality coating, chemical, and equipment solutions, has acquired Clark Deco in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Having established a strong customer base across Europe, Rhe°Cube is boosting its presence in the U.S. market to further support clients and accelerate the commercial expansion in the United States. * PPG announced the opening and continued support of the PPG STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) Studio, an interactive space at the Museum of Discovery in Little Rock, Arkansas, designed for hands-on, interactive exploration of science and technology. * AkzoNobel's new logistics hub, which is set to become the company's largest warehousing base in China, is on course to be completed by the middle of 2023. Located at the company's decorative paints site in Songjiang, Shanghai, the newfacility will use intelligent digital technologies and advanced security management to customize storage and operation modes for different product categories. * Evonik's coating additives business line is increasing capacities of two additive product groups for architectural paints: TEGO Phobe hydrophobing agents and TEGO Viscoplus polyurethane thickeners. * BASF Coatings has inaugurated a new research center for electrophoretic dip coating at its headquarters in Münster-Hiltrup, Germany.
ISSN:0884-3848
2328-8329