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Call for adoption of Eurocodes

17 April 2013

Adopting Eurocodes helps increase safety, boost efficiency and reduce costs, according to the world’s largest coatings manufacturer. Speaking at a UK Parliamentary Seminar on fire safety, Peter Scott, Structural Engineering Manager at A...

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Lanxess develops formulation for algicides in paints and coatings

17 April 2013

Lanxess, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of biocidal active ingredients and biocide formulations, has started using a new formulation method for algicides in paints. The method delivers added benefits for algicidal formulations...

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‘Global demand for emulsion polymers to exceed 13Mt in 2016’ report reveals

15 October 2012

Global demand for emulsion polymers is forecast to rise over 5%/yr to 13.3Mt (dry basis) in 2016. Advances will be fuelled by increased production of water-based paints, coatings and adhesives, which ...