Tag Archives: Architectural Coatings

BASF and OQEMA Form Distribution Partnership for Polymer Dispersions in Central and Eastern Europe

by in Industrial News December 26, 2025

The new distribution partnership covers polymer dispersions for construction and architectural coatings as well as additives for paints & coatings. BASF and OQEMA, a leading chemical distributor in Europe, have entered a new distribution partnership for polymer dispersions for construction and architectural coatings as well as additives for paints & coatings in selected Central and Eastern European countries: Albania, […]

PPG Completes Sale of Architectural Coatings U.S. & Canada Business to American Industrial Partners

by in Industrial News December 4, 2024

The architectural coatings business in the U.S. and Canada represented approximately $2 billion of PPG’s 2023 total net sales. PPG has completed the sale of 100% of its architectural coatings business in the U.S. and Canada at a transaction value of $550 million to American Industrial Partners (AIP), an industrials investor.PPG’s architectural coatings businesses in other regions around the world […]

PPG Reaches Agreement to Sell Architectural Coatings U.S. and Canada business to American Industrial

by in Industrial News October 30, 2024

PPG announces comprehensive cost reduction program. PPG has reached a definitive agreement to sell 100% of its architectural coatings business in the U.S. and Canada at a transaction value of $550 million to American Industrial Partners (AIP), an industrials investor. The transaction, which is expected to close in late 2024 or early 2025, subject to customary closing conditions, […]

Sherwin-Williams Interior Paint Earns Top Honors from J.D. Power

by in Industrial News September 27, 2024

Customers name Sherwin-Williams brand no. 1 in customer satisfaction with interior paint. According to the J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Paint Satisfaction Study, Sherwin-Williams achieved the highest ranking in the interior paint segment. Complementing this top ranking, HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams—available exclusively at Lowe’s—brings together HGTV’s design expertise with the renowned quality of Sherwin-Williams paints. “HGTV Home by […]

New Acrylic Resin for Architectural Coatings Without Fluorosurfactants from EPS

by in Industrial News September 25, 2024

EPS 2746 is a versatile polymer for architectural DIY and professional paint formulations. Engineered Polymer Solutions (EPS®) launched a new all-acrylic polymer for cutting-edge flat through semi-gloss interior and exterior architectural coatings. “EPS 2746 is a versatile polymer for architectural DIY and professional paint formulations,” said Robert Sandoval, Ph.D. EPS R&D Director. “It sets itself apart by […]