Axalta Coating Systems has announced that it will build a new manufacturing plant for car, commercial vehicle and industrial coatings in the Chinese city of Nanjing. The facility will be built on a site that covers more than 170,000 square metres and is expected to be fully operational by the end of 2020. More
https://www.ist-surfacetechnology.com/news/axalta-establishes-a-new-production-and-logistics-facility-in-china-2052266.html
The Japanese technology company Yaskawa is planning to increase its presence in Europe, with the aim of becoming one of the two leading manufacturers of industrial robots in Europe in the medium term. More
https://www.ist-surfacetechnology.com/news/yaskawa-invests-in-europe-2051282.html
Dürr has opened another modern campus site for around 800 employees in Shanghai. The office and technology complex in the Qingpu district has been home to the group's Chinese activities in the painting and environmental technology field since the end of February. More
https://www.ist-surfacetechnology.com/news/new-campus-in-shanghai-2052256.html
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On 6 October 2016, Peter Turczak took over as managing director of Wiwa GmbH & Co. KG, which is based in Lahnau. The 33-year-old succeeds his mother Heidrun Wagner-Turczak, who successfully managed the company for more than 40 years. More
https://www.ist-surfacetechnology.com/news/peter-turczak-takes-over-as-managing-director-2052248.html
Axalta Coating Systems has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the Spencer Coatings Group, the largest independent industrial coatings manufacturer in the UK. More
https://www.ist-surfacetechnology.com/news/axalta-acquires-the-spencer-coatings-group-2052234.html
Chemetall has expanded its Aluminium Competence Centre in Hamm, Germany. The competence centre will focus on research and development projects and will play a key role in the growth of Chemetall’s global aluminium finishing business. More
https://www.ist-surfacetechnology.com/news/chemetall-expands-its-aluminium-competence-centre-2046570.html
In September 2016, the machinery manufacturer Eisenmann founded a new US subsidiary, Telos Global, which has its headquarters in Knoxville, Tennessee. The new company will focus on manufacturing machines to make lightweight components from press-hardened steel for the US automotive and supplier market. More
https://www.ist-surfacetechnology.com/news/new-us-subsidiary-for-eisenmann-2051312.html
Since January 2017, Karl Bubenhofer AG has been managed jointly by the siblings Andreas, Christoph and Stephanie Bubenhofer. More
https://www.ist-surfacetechnology.com/news/a-new-generation-at-karl-bubenhofer-2051293.html
