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Subdued Cement Sector Dampens Calcium Formate Demand in Asia

by in Industrial News January 14, 2025

Calcium Formate prices across the APAC region maintained stability amidst weak demand from the downstream cement and concrete sectors and limited cost support from feedstock formic acid. This sluggish demand was reflected in key markets, such as China, where the struggling real estate sector continued to hinder construction activity, while India’s construction sector faced intensified challenges due […]

DELTA Coatings Brings Expertise to the Waterproofing Market

by in Industrial News January 9, 2025

Dubai-based company leads way in polyurea, polyaspartic solutions in the MENA region. Twenty-one years ago, DELTA Coatings International opened its doors in Dubai, with its focus on protective coatings and waterproofing solutions. Since then, DELTA Coatings has manufactured best-in-class polyurea and polyaspartic solutions for clients across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and […]

How do you fix the colour difference in concrete columns? Concrete levelling agent, the ‘magic weapon’ for fixing colour defects!

by in Industrial News January 8, 2025

In the construction industry, concrete columns are crucial structural elements that not only bear the weight of the mechanics, but also have an equally important appearance. A beautiful, flawless concrete column not only enhances the overall aesthetics of the building, but also reflects the professionalism and attention to detail of the construction team. However, in […]

Holcim launches Tector 3D Mortar, Argentina’s first material for 3D printing in construction

by in Industrial News January 7, 2025

Recently, Holcim Group was informed that it has launched Tector 3D Mortar in the South American market, the first locally manufactured material in Argentina specifically for additive construction (AC). This product was jointly developed by Holcim Argentina Innovation and Research Center and Argentine machinery manufacturer Teknix, and has been successfully used to 3D print full-scale […]

International Paint Shanghai Celebrates 35 Years in China

by in Industrial News January 3, 2025

AkzoNobel celebrates a long and successful history in China. Marine and protective coatings brand International, part of AkzoNobel, celebrated its 35th year anniversary in China during an event in Shanghai in October 2024. First registered and founded in 1989 in partnership with Shanghai Huayi Fine Chemicals and China State Shipbuilding Equipment & Materials Corporation Ltd, International Paint of Shanghai Co., […]