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New Managing Director of BASF’s Coatings division

26 July 2024

Markus Dinslacken, former Chief Human Resources Officer, Fresenius Kabi AG, Bad Homburg, will take over the management of the Global People & Culture Coatings unit and the position of Managing Director at BASF Coatings GmbH on Septemb...

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Global New Material International (GNMI) to acquire Merck’s Surface So...

26 July 2024

The acquisition of Merck’s Surface Solutions business is expected to close in 2025 and will be for €665,000,000, subject to regulatory approvals and satisfaction of certain customary closing conditions. GNMI and Surface Solutions ...

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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 ...