Global coatings manufacturer Hempel has announced that its Hempafire Pro 400 passive fire-protection coating has been certified...
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The buoyant construction industry in the Middle East is providing tailwinds to the paints and coatings market which is estimated to rise to $7.5 billion in value over the...
Finnester Coatings of Finland has launched a new composite coating product that combines fire resistance with aesthetics and...
US-based Cortec says its water-based VpCI-386 for outdoor corrosion protection provides a good alternative to solvent-based...
Asian Paints Berger, one of the fastest growing companies in the Gulf region, has introduced ‘Royale Smart Clean&...
Voice-controlled digital assistants, which have become a part of daily life, are set to make laboratory work easier in the future. German speciality chemicals company...
Caparol Paints is set to launch its third experience centre in the UAE in Abu Dhabi, adding to its two existing ones in Dubai...
Wacker, the globally renowned chemical company, offers an innovative solvent-free binder that can be used for impregnating cementitious flooring to ensure excellent stain...
Hempel has launched its new versatile high-build epoxy intermediate coating in the Gulf region to help deliver longer service...
In its concern for the environment, Cortec is advocating the use of biobased coatings that are not only inherently biodegradable but, in most cases, do not require...
For those interested in colour, interior design or global lifestyle trends, leading global paints manufacturer Jotun has revealed its ‘Rhythm of Life’ &mdash...
Jotun Powder Coatings (JPC) has introduced its new Woodspiration Collection, which offers the look of wood for aluminium and...
Since their launch three years ago, Nullifire’s SC901 and SC902 intumescent coatings have proved to be game-changers for...
Flexcrete Technologies of the UK has launched Monodex Metallic, an elastomeric, decorative, water-based structural coating...
A durable liquid-applied coating from a UK manufacturer is being used to protect key water storage facilities at Makkah, after...
Cortec Corporation has introduced a new corrosion protection product to reach hidden areas easily missed by common corrosion...
Dow has developed two new binders which, when used in coatings and paints, result in benefits to end-users in terms of costs...
Berger Paints says its newly-introduced Weathercoat line of exterior finishes have created a stir in the market, thanks to its...
A number of projects in the region have recognised the advantages of Hempel’s Strata coating, which the company says is...
Hempel Paints, a global leader in protective coatings for the industrial, architectural and marine sectors, has rolled out a...
Dow Construction Chemicals (DCC), a business unit of the Dow Chemical Company, has introduced cool reflective roof coatings (...
Ultra-Cool is Sigma Paints’ latest technological development especially suited to the Gulf’s scorching heat. The paint, which comes in a wide variety of...
MIDDLE Eastern consumers are a lot more daring and bold when it comes to décor and colour choices and hence are showing...
THE Oceanic Collection, one of six exciting new collections that form part of Jotun’s innovative Lady Design brand that...
Sigma hit the bull’s eye when it launched its three-tier marketing strategy. Two years on, the paints giant is reaping the rewards through positive customer feedback.
Hempel, a leading global supplier of decorative, marine and protective coatings, put up an exclusive showcase of its latest...
Sigma has seen encouraging success in Qatar for its environment-friendly products, which have been supplied to prestigious projects like museums, expo centres, hospitals, schools and housing projects.
THE Cool Shades Collection, a range of energy-saving and environment-friendly powder coatings formulated to reduce the...
LEADING coatings manufacturer Hempel has launched a new range of intumescent coatings for fire protection of steel structures...
From paints to service shops to online application tools, Sigma Paints and its customers alike have started enjoying the outcome of the three-tier marketing strategy launched last year to boost growth.
DOW Chemical Company is to invest in a new manufacturing facility for its Dow Coating Materials (DCM) business unit in Saudi...
HEMPEL Paints, a leading international paint manufacturer, says it has busted the myth that protection and aesthetics of a...
Sigma’s Sigmulto Etoile is water-based, green, has a silver glittery effect, and is in line with the company’s strategy in the high-end decorative finishes market in the Middle East.
JOTUN Paints provided interior and exterior paints for a landmark property in Egypt which recently reopened its doors as the...
DRY Mortar Company (DMC), a leading pre-mixed mortar producer in Saudi Arabia, offers a range of natural paints that have been...
SIGMA Paints is launching this month (January) the third concept in its three-tier channel marketing strategy to revamp its...
The Chemicals, Materials and Food practice of Frost & Sullivan* provides an insight into the GCC’s paints and coatings market, analysing the size and value of each market segment and the challenges facing the sector.
JOTUN Paints, a leading global producer and distributor of paints and powder coatings, has been protecting some of the UAE’s...
Sigma Paints has embarked on a comprehensive and focussed three-year plan aimed at extending its reach in many parts of the Gulf region and thus maintaining its leadership status.
JOTUN Paints, one of the world’s leading producers and suppliers of paints and coatings, has been maintaining a high profile in the paints sector throughout the Middle...
SIGMA Paints has launched a website that is designed to serve the interests of both its customers and professionals alike...
GERMANY’S Voelkel Industrial Products (VIP) says its polyurea protective coatings are proving their strength across the Middle...
Hempel has boosted its presence in Kuwait with a new state-of-the-art showroom, which is the paint manufacturer’s largest in the region.
SIGMA Paints’ eco initiatives have paid off yet again with its Sigmacryl Ecoplus winning a green accolade in Qatar. At the Qatar Today Green Awards (QTGA) 2010, the...
JOTUN Paints, one of the world’s leading producers and suppliers of paints and coatings, is launching a new range of exterior products that will help reduce interior...
Jotun Powder Coatings is eyeing an even higher growth rate in the regional market based on its continued focus on developing sustainable, high-performance coatings.
JOTUN Paints, one of the world’s leading producers and suppliers of paints and coatings, has launched new products as part of...
GLOBAL paints giant Hempel is set to launch two new products within its interior and exterior segments by the year-end, to...
SARH & Benaa Trading and Contracting Company (SBTCC) recently acquired the exclusive rights to sell Rigo’s products, which...
UNIVERSAL Paint and Chemical Industries (Chemipaint), UAE, claims to have made a major breakthrough in eco-friendly systems...
Sigma’s innovative colour scheme for partially-sighted people is both a testament to its responsibility toward society and its staying up to date with the latest colour trends.
THE Grnata Group, a Bahrain-based real estate firm, has taken on a number of agencies over the past year in a bid to diversify its business and become a source for...
IN a landmark trademark licence agreement, one of the Middle East’s biggest paint producers, National Paints Factories Company...
JOTUN Paints, a leading producer and supplier of paints and coatings, is promoting its eco-friendly paint brand Jotashield...
RAGHADAN, one of the Arab world’s largest paint companies, has recently launched a new range of silicon and anti-microbial...
SIGMA Paints plans to hold 15 applicator seminars in Saudi Arabia in conjunction with the launch of two new product groups in the kingdom – Sigma Guardian Shell and...
LEADING paint manufacturer Sigma Paints’ performance in the Middle East has been exemplary even in the face of the hard economic conditions thrown up by the global...
JOTUN, one of the world’s leading producers and suppliers of paints and coatings, is promoting its single-source solution...
DAMMAM-based Sigma Paints has drawn inspiration from European crown jewels to create its latest innovative concept for interior decoration, the Sigmulto Amouage Tijan...
Fire protection calculations for steel structures will become instantaneous, following an interesting development from industry...
Leighs Paints’ Firetex range of coatings is a revolutionary solution, which helps protect buildings and save lives in the event of a blaze breaking out.
In a bid to become a niche product manufacturer in both the wood and architectural coatings sector, Wellcoat Paints, a new...
In line with the measures being taken by the industry towards environment-friendly construction, Al Gurg Leigh’s Paints (AGLP...
Saudi-based Raghadan Paint Company, which is considered one of the largest Arab paint companies in the GCC region, will be...
PPG Industries has become a force to reckon with, given its extensive experience and growing portfolio of acquisitions and products. The paints and coatings major has recently strengthened its position in the region with the establishment of a blending plant.
The UAE has witnessed a 20 per cent increase in demand for fire-resistant paints last year, with total sales rising from Dh50...
Jotun Paints, a leader in the paints and coatings sector, looks to focus on environmentally-friendly products and manufacturing processes to help it meet the demands of...
The Dubai office of Jotun Paints, a leading producer and supplier of paints, coatings and powder coatings, has recently secured...
Leading Saudi Arabia-based paints manufacturer Raghadan has recently launched two new decorative finishes to its existing product line, which it says will help meet the...
International Fire Consultants (IFC) has recently announced the development of a 3D Interpolation method of assessment for the...
Omani paint manufacturer Sadolin Paints Limited (SPOL) has recently unveiled an entirely new range of emulsions for interiors...
Although water-based intumescent coatings have been rapidly displacing solvent-based coatings worldwide because of the major benefits they offer, there has been...
Dulux Paints, part of leading international paint business ICI Paints, has given the environmental movement in the regional...
Through entering into a manufacturing and distribution tie-up with US-based Tyco Adhesives Corrosion Protection Group, Oman's...
Leading Saudi paint manufacturer Saudi Industrial Paint Company Limited (Sipco) is looking forward to strengthen its position...
Berger Paints UAE has been producing in excess of 10 million litres of various paint products per annum to effectively meet the rising demands brought on by the boom in...
UK-based manufacturer of road marking materials and safety surfacing materials, Adbruf Limited has recently invested in a state-of-the-art QUV accelerated weathering...
With several million-dollar projects mushrooming in the region every year, Karl-Heinz Kasler* of GE Bayer Silicones explains how the prudent use of silicones can extend...
Peta, a Cyprus-based manufacturer of high-quality decorating tools such as paint brushes and rollers is keenly eyeing the high-...
MVF Foerg, a German expert in the restoration, reconditioning, renovation and preservation of natural and cast stone surfaces...
Saudi Arabia-based paint manufacturer Raghadan – which marks it 30th anniversary of launching operations this year – has...
Outstanding growth prospects set against a backdrop of escalating prices of raw materials is a challenge faced by the paint industry, says Berger Paints, a leading paint manufacturer in the region.
Sipco is set to take customer service onto the next level when it extends its network of showrooms which offer innovative displays, making the choice of colour and product easier for the client.
Jotun's latest innovation, Jotashield Heritage - a product that marries old-world charm with futuristic technology - is true to the past and made to last, says NIRU NAIK, brand manager projects of Jotun Paints.
Sipco's new Stoneshield coating is said to be one of a kind. Commercial manager PETER WILSON, elaborates how the product was meticulously developed, and spotlights its...
Matching the finish to the environment holds the key to durable metal building systems, says ADRIAN JONES of the US-based Centria International.
A contest recently held in Saudi Arabia to foster local architectural talent has shown promising results with the winners...
''The new SAAF Paint Technical Center at Prince Salman Street in Riyadh was part of a plan to make the company more visible to its customers,'' explains factory manager...
New paradigms are emerging for construction and lifecycle cost estimation in architectural paint applications, says Said Rashid, the sales and marketing director at Tollens Gulf.
Jotun of Norway has formed a strategic alliance with Omnifire of the UK to market the company's Steel Master intumescent...
Jotun Paints launches a new superior range of flooring products purpose-designed for both light and heavy use. Jotun Paints of Norway is introducing a range of superior...
Excel Coatings (Middle East), a new paints and coatings venture, has been launched in the Sultanate of Oman.The new company has...
Vantico is a new independent company formed as a result of Ciba Specialty Chemicals selling its Performance Polymers division...
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