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PPG snaps up Ozark Materials in $65m deal to accelerate North American expansion

Ozark Materials, a well-established player in pavement marking solutions, brings with it roughly 130 employees and a network of long-standing customer relationships

BASF scoops triple win in Paris as innovation ingredients dominate Global Cosmetics Awards

The company secured two BSB Innovation Awards alongside a SpecialChem Supplier Award

Solvay launches €10,000 grant call to turn local ideas into real-world impact

Hundreds of grassroots innovators—from classrooms to community labs—are once again being handed a shot at turning ideas into action

Siemens pushes into DC era with new protection and switching portfolio

The launch includes the SENTRON 3QD2 semiconductor circuit breaker and the SIRIUS 3RF5 solid-state switching device

PPG Industries slaps up to 20% price hike amid surging global costs & supply turmoil

The company said the increase will apply across paints, coatings and specialty products, implemented on a customer-by-customer basis or where contracts allow

TSR Group and BASF join forces to scale EV battery recycling across Europe

The collaboration focuses on building an integrated recycling chain for end-of-life lithium-ion batteries

Henkel sets bold 2030 sustainability push as it accelerates net-zero drive

Henkel’s leadership says the new targets are intended to embed sustainability more deeply into day-to-day business decisions across all markets and operations

Syensqo unveils stabilizer breakthrough to expand translucent polypropylene use in auto design

The CYASORB CYXTRA V9800 and V9100 range is designed to help automotive manufacturers and compounders combine modern, light-enhancing design with long-term resistance to UV exposure, heat, and weathering

Jacques Vandermeiren Resigns as CEO of Port of Antwerp-Bruges

The current Chief Operating Officer (COO), Rob Smeets, has assumed the role of CEO ad interim to ensure continuity of day-to-day operations

Patrick Jany Joins Borouge International as CFO

Patrick joins Borouge International with more than three decades of international finance leadership across industrial, logistics, and chemical businesses

Clariant’s Lucas Meyer Cosmetics set to unveil next-gen beauty innovations

The ingredient is shown to stimulate pro-collagen I and HA production, restore autophagic flux in aged fibroblasts, and reduce IL-8 release, delivering a multi-pronged approach to skin aging

Givaudan posts steady Q1 growth as pricing actions offset cost pressures

Growth was broad-based, with high-growth markets rising 4.0% LFL and mature markets up 1.7% LFL, though both slowed versus last year’s stronger baselines

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