Axalta Coating Systems plans to create new colour experience rooms throughout the world. These facilities are designed to present and promote the company's powder coating technologies. More
https://www.ist-surfacetechnology.com/news/axalta-opens-new-display-facilities-for-powder-coatings-2132930.html
BASF Coatings has been chosen as the supplier of paint products to the new Belgee car production plant in Belarus. The factory, which opened on 17 and 18 November 2017 and is located near the city of Minsk, will be producing SUVs for the Russian, Belarusian, Ukrainian and Kazakh markets. More
https://www.ist-surfacetechnology.com/news/basf-coatings-supplies-paints-for-belgee-2087249.html
The surface treatment business unit of BASF's coatings division, which operates under the Chemetall brand, is expanding its production site in the town of Langelsheim in the German state of Lower Saxony. The aim is to increase the plant's capacity for producing aircraft sealants. More
https://www.ist-surfacetechnology.com/news/chemetall-expands-its-production-site-in-langelsheim-2062413.html
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Chemetall will operate as a brand of the Surface Treatment global business unit of BASF’s Coatings division. During festive events at its headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany and facilities worldwide, the new brand image of Chemetall was officially introduced. More
https://www.ist-surfacetechnology.com/news/chemetall-becomes-new-global-brand-2053065.html
BASF has announced that it will be investing in its first regional Automotive Application Centre in the Asia Pacific region, which will be located at the BASF Innovation Campus Asia Pacific in Shanghai, China. More
https://www.ist-surfacetechnology.com/news/basf-is-planning-a-new-automotive-application-centre-in-asia-2046559.html
Coventya, a leading global manufacturer of speciality chemicals for surface treatment and a Fund II portfolio company belonging to the European private equity firm Silverfleet Capital, has acquired two Turkish chemical companies. More
https://www.ist-surfacetechnology.com/news/coventya-strengthens-its-position-in-turkey-2052282.html
Kremlin Rexson and Sames have merged and will in future do business throughout the world under the name Sames Kremlin. More
https://www.ist-surfacetechnology.com/news/merger-of-kremlin-and-sames-2052272.html
Axalta Coating Systems has announced that it will build a new manufacturing plant for car, commercial vehicle and industrial coatings in the Chinese city of Nanjing. The facility will be built on a site that covers more than 170,000 square metres and is expected to be fully operational by the end of 2020. More
https://www.ist-surfacetechnology.com/news/axalta-establishes-a-new-production-and-logistics-facility-in-china-2052266.html
The Japanese technology company Yaskawa is planning to increase its presence in Europe, with the aim of becoming one of the two leading manufacturers of industrial robots in Europe in the medium term. More
https://www.ist-surfacetechnology.com/news/yaskawa-invests-in-europe-2051282.html
Dürr has opened another modern campus site for around 800 employees in Shanghai. The office and technology complex in the Qingpu district has been home to the group's Chinese activities in the painting and environmental technology field since the end of February. More
https://www.ist-surfacetechnology.com/news/new-campus-in-shanghai-2052256.html