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H.B. Fuller completes sale of paints business

07 August 2012

H.B. Fuller Company announced today, August 6, 2012, that it has completed the sale of its Central America Paints business to Compania Global de Pinturas SA, (Pintuco), a company of Grupo Mundial, for US$120M. Following fulfillment of all...

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AkzoNobel Powder Coatings to take 100% control of South African Powder Coati...

03 August 2012

AkzoNobel Powder Coatings strengthens its position in Africa by acquiring 100% of the Powder Coatings joint venture in South Africa. Financial details were not disclosed. After more than 40 years of a mutually beneficial relationship, Akz...

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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 ...