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Staffordshire coatings firm jobs boost as turnover at record £5M

12 December 2012

UK-based Raleigh Coatings has taken on six workers in the last year and is now set to recruit more following the addition of a third production line. Raleigh, based in Eccleshall, Stafford, now employs 35 and is one of the UK’s leading ...

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Sherwin-Williams to acquire Comex

12 December 2012

Sherwin-Williams announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Consorcio Comex, SA de CV, a leader in the paint and coatings market in Mexico with headquarters in Mexico City. Sherwin-Williams will pay approximately US$2....

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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 ...