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AkzoNobel, PPG launch rival bids for Finnish paint maker
Tikkurila has paints and coatings operations in 11 countries
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AkzoNobel boosts North American presence with New Nautical Coatings purchase
In a multimillion investment, global paint and coatings manufacturer AkzoNobel NV said it would significantly increase its market presence in North America and the Caribbean with the acquisition of New Nautical Coatings Inc, the owner of the premium Sea Hawk coatings brand. While no transaction figures were divulged about the ...
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AkzoNobel takes its ‘Paint the Future’ startup challenge to China
AkzoNobel has announced its next regional ‘Paint the Future’ startup challenge will take place in China.
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AkzoNobel reports “excellent” Q3 results
The results show AkzoNobel sales reclaiming ground lost to the Covid-19 pandemic
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AkzoNobel reports “robust profitability” in Q2 despite Covid-19
In a rare preview of its Q2 financial reporting, AkzoNobel NV said it had lower revenues and adjusted income in April through June compared to the same 2019 period, but “robust profitability” despite the debilitating Covid-19 crisis.
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AkzoNobel ‘weathering COVID-19 storm’
Amsterdam-based paints and coatings multinational AkzoNobel says it is “weathering the COVID-19 storm” by ensuring employee health and safety and maintaining business continuity.
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AkzoNobel Q1 profitability up 31%, but revenues down 6%
Paints and coatings giant AkzoNobel posted a 31% rise in Q1 profitability – to €214m – but saw its revenues sink to just over €2bn, a drop of 6%.
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Coronavirus disrupts AkzoNobel transformation, financial planning
The coronavirus pandemic is disrupting AkzoNobel’s transformation strategy, forcing the Dutch paints and coatings giant to abandon its 2020 financial planning. It says Q2 demand is in a free fall.
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AkzoNobel launches Awlfair SF high-performance filler
AkzoNobel has developed a spray filler technology that greatly accelerates a yacht paint job by using a pressurised airless spray.
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On eve of MYS, AkzoNobel unveils repairable single-stage topcoat
Dutch paints and performance coatings maker AkzoNobel has launched Awlgrip HDT, a single-stage repairable topcoat.
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AkzoNobel: strong results overall, but flat in marine coatings
Dutch paint and coatings manufacturer AkzoNobel has posted strong first-half results, including a €280m net profit, up 24% from the same 2018 period. It cited cost savings and higher prices for AkzoNobel products.
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AkzoNobel reports mixed 2018; Vows ‘to invest in growth’
AkzoNobel NV, the Dutch-based multinational maker of decorative paints and performance coatings, has reported mixed 2018 results due to adverse currency movements, pricier raw materials and lower volumes.
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Paints & Coatings
All the coatings manufacturers we spoke to spotted similar trends – a shift towards ‘cash rich, time poor’ lifestyles means that many boat owners want their coatings applied professionally, and with access to a wide palette of custom colours
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Jotun targets Australian market
Paints and coatings group offers complete product range Down Under
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AkzoNobel ends merger discussions with Axalta
Dutch paint and coatings specialist says companies failed to reach agreement
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AkzoNobel opens advanced Application Training Centre in Dubai
Global coatings specialist looks to strengthen customer service and promote innovation
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AkzoNobel and Volvo Ocean Race create 'Race Boat Experience'
Visitors to the race villages will be able to explore a life-size replica of the Volvo Ocean 65 yachts
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AkzoNobel appoints CFO
Maarten de Vries joins the Dutch paint and coatings specialist on January 1, 2018
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Akzo Nobel to host Super Session at IBEX
Colour design expert John Bergmeier will lead a presentation on global trends in colours and finishes
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AkzoNobel CEO steps down
Ton Büchner been replaced by Thierry Vanlancker with immediate effect