AkzoNobel wins contracts for major Brazilian stadia

Posted on May 9, 2012 in Business | 0 comments

AkzoNobel has reached an agreement to supply coatings for the roof of Brazil’s famous Maracanã Stadium – which will host a...

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AkzoNobel invests €80 million to supply new Suzano pulp mill in Brazil

Posted on Feb 1, 2012 in Business | 0 comments

AkzoNobel is planning to invest €80 million in the construction of a new pulp Chemical Island facility in Brazil. The plant, operated by...

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AkzoNobel completes acquisition in China

Posted on Jan 10, 2012 in Business | 0 comments

AkzoNobel has today completed its acquisition of China’s leading specialty surfactant producer, Boxing Oleochemicals. Boxing is a leading...

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AkzoNobel to take 100 percent control of Metlac Group

Posted on Jan 9, 2012 in Business | 0 comments

AkzoNobel plans to strengthen its position in packaging coatings by exercising the right to buy the remaining shares of Metlac, an Italian...

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AkzoNobel announces 800 million euro bond

Posted on Dec 8, 2011 in Business | 0 comments

AkzoNobel announced today that the company intends to issue a €800m euro bond with a seven year maturity, at a coupon of 4%. The...

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AkzoNobel completes acquisition of Korean SSCP’s coatings activities

Posted on Dec 2, 2011 in Business | 0 comments

AkzoNobel has today completed its acquisition of the coatings business of Korean SSCP. SSCP has a strong position in the Korean mobile...

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AkzoNobel hosts teach-in to outline Decorative Paints’ global strategy

Posted on Dec 1, 2011 in Business | 0 comments

Today AkzoNobel will host an investor and analyst day that will focus on strategic opportunities for its global Decorative Paints’...

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AkzoNobel announces €45 million investment in China

Posted on Nov 18, 2011 in Business | 0 comments

AkzoNobel has announced its intention to invest €45 million in a new Dicumyl Peroxide (DCP) plant at its Ningbo multi-site in China to...

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AkzoNobel to build new coatings plant in China

Posted on Oct 27, 2011 in International | 0 comments

AkzoNobel is planning to invest around €60 million to increase the production capacity of its Automotive and Aerospace Coatings business...

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AkzoNobel unveils one global identity for the Let’s Colour brands

Posted on Oct 11, 2011 in Business | 0 comments

Today, AkzoNobel announced an important step in its global Decorative Paints’ marketing strategy: a single global brand identity for its...

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