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Chemistry World
July 1, 2014
Phillip Broadwith |
PPG to buy Mexican paints firm Comex US coatings specialist PPG Industries has agreed to buy Mexican architectural and industrial coatings firm Comex for $2.3 billion.   |
Chemistry World
November 13, 2012
Phillip Broadwith |
Sherwin-Williams acquires Comex for $2.3bn The move will increase Sherwin's geographical reach, since Comex has presence in parts of the US and Canada where Sherwin is weakest. |
The Motley Fool
January 17, 2008
Michael Goode |
Painting With Profits With all its units showing sales increases, PPG paints a rosy picture in its quarterly report. |
Chemistry World
August 12, 2013
Phillip Broadwith |
AkzoNobel sells building adhesives unit for euro 260m Swiss speciality chemicals firm Sika has agreed to buy AkzoNobel's building adhesives business unit for euro 260 million. |
Chemistry World
September 4, 2012
Andrew Turley |
DuPont sells car paints for $5bn DuPont has struck a deal to sell its performance coatings business for $4.9 billion in cash to private investment group Carlyle. |
Chemistry World
August 17, 2012
Andrew Turley |
BASF parts with paints BASF is to sell the decorative paints business of subsidiary Relius Coatings -- based mainly in Germany and France -- to German wholesaler Prosol for an undisclosed price. |
The Motley Fool
January 23, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
PPG: Is Steady Good Enough? Although it's a leader in coatings, growth has been tough to come by. While some parts of the chemicals industry may be interesting, it looks as though PPG's stock trades more or less about where it should. |
Chemistry World
July 30, 2012
Andrew Turley |
AkzoNobel sells ICI Pakistan Paints and coatings firm AkzoNobel has found a buyer for its 76% stake in ICI Pakistan, a subsidiary that makes polyester fibre, soda ash and a variety of chemicals for the Pakistani market. |
The Motley Fool
February 6, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Graco: Boring, but Brilliant Despite its sleepy industry (paints, coatings and finishings), Graco produces exceptional results. Too bad the stock isn't cheap. |
Entrepreneur
December 2005
David Worrell |
Earners, Keepers Two entrepreneurs pump up Puerto Rico's economy while taking advantage of its tax incentives. |
The Motley Fool
April 6, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
RPM Revving Up Maybe things are finally starting to go the right way for specialty chemical companies. Specialty sealants, coatings, and adhesives concern RPM's third quarter sales rose more than 18%, with nearly 11% organic growth. Investors, take note. |
IndustryWeek
December 1, 2005
Traci Purdum |
Microsoft Makes It a Double Redmond, Wash.-based Microsoft Corp. is investing $65 million to expand its presence in Humacao, Puerto Rico, to position itself as a "growth center" for Microsoft of the Americas through manufacturing and exporting CDs and DVDs. |
The Motley Fool
January 23, 2009
Rich Duprey |
A Brighter Shade of Pale at Sherwin-Williams The coatings maker reports a profit and prepares for another tough year. |
The Motley Fool
January 20, 2009
Rich Duprey |
PPG Industries Needs to Paint It On Thick The coatings specialist bears the brunt of both auto and housing slumps. |
The Motley Fool
July 22, 2008
Toby Shute |
A Recession-Resistant Seal No need to sugarcoat the results of coatings company RPM International. |
IndustryWeek
July 1, 2004
Karen M. Kroll |
Life On The Island The life sciences industry taps Puerto Rico for tax breaks, educated workforce. |
Chemistry World
October 19, 2012
Andrew Turley |
2.5bn Euros Written Off Akzonobel Paint Business The company has been affected by the on-going economic instability in Europe, which it said contributed to its 3% drop in sales volumes compared with the same period last year. |
Inc.
August 2005
Erik Sherman |
License to Thrive The right partnership can drive sales - while reducing your workload. |
The Motley Fool
October 3, 2007
Michael Goode |
RPM's Slippery Results RPM International's quarterly reports show the coatings manufacturer is weathering the housing downturn and rising raw materials costs well. |
The Motley Fool
February 2, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Can Chips Lift Rohm & Haas? The semiconductor market is strengthening, but it's only a piece of a larger puzzle. Investors, take note. |
Chemistry World
March 26, 2013
Anthony King |
Lead paint still on sale in Africa Paint containing dangerous amounts of lead is on sale in Cameroon, a study has found. Moreover, the subsidiaries of large multinational companies were among those found to be selling this paint. |
The Motley Fool
February 6, 2004
Matt Thurmond |
Sherwin-Williams Primed for Growth Building on a strong history, Sherwin-Williams is ready for more good times. |
Chemistry World
September 29, 2008
James Mitchell Crow |
AkzoNobel to Cut 3500 Jobs AkzoNobel is to cut at least 3500 jobs over the next three years, as it seeks streamline its operations following its 2007 takeover of ICI. |
Investment Advisor
June 2009
Marlene Y. Satter |
States' Basic Protection While coverage available from the 52 state guaranty associations (including the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico) differs from state to state, basic limits of protection are set by most states. Information for advisors follows. |
Fast Company
March 1, 2007
Fara Warner |
Sally's Dreamcoat Imagine a world where you never have to scrape ice off your windshield -- and where car paints don't pollute. The promise of Sally Ramsey's technology is what makes Ecology Coatings rather more interesting than just another startup. |
CIO
July 30, 2015
Mary K. Pratt |
Those paper color strips at the paint store are on the way out PPG's big-screen kiosks let shoppers test more than 2,000 colors by 'painting' virtual rooms. |
