28.06.2018
- The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged an analyst with credit ratings agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P) and two of his friends with insider trading related to...
17.04.2018
- For the global specialty chemicals sector, the past two years have been among the most exciting of the young millennium. Many mergers and acquisitions were in the spotlight in 2017...
18.04.2017
- US coatings specialist Axalta has agreed to buy Valspar’s North American industrial wood coatings business for $420 million in cash, a move that should appease regulators...
24.03.2017
- Completion of the merger of US paint companies Sherwin-Williams and Valspar has been postponed from Mar. 21 to Jun. 21, 2107 because of delays related to the sale of one of Sherwin...
22.03.2016
- US paint company Sherwin-Williams is to acquire rival firm Valspar for $11.3 billion in an all-cash deal. Sherwin-Williams will pay $113 per share, which represents a premium of...
09.07.2015
- DSM has appointed Roeland Polet as new Business Group Director DSM Engineering Plastics, succeeding Roelof Westerbeek. A dual citizen of the US and the Netherlands, he joins DSM...
08.06.2015
- US-based global coatings manufacturer Valspar Corporation has agreed to acquire the performance coatings activities of compatriot Quest Specialty Chemicals. The deal between...
28.06.2010
- Paint and coatings company Valspar said on Sunday it had agreed to acquire Australian paint maker Wattyl Ltd for about A$142 million and also assume its existing debt. The deal...
