Congratulations to Alex Yahkind, our Scientist of the Year 2024. US-based polymers expert Alex has an impressive tally of 16 US and EU patents. His 38-year career with the company has been dedicated to sharing an in-depth knowledge of coatings.
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All systems go at our multi-site- in Bac Ninh near Hanoi, where we’ve just completed a major capacity expansion. Five powder coating lines have been added, along with a new line for producing water-based products for the consumer electronics market. https://t.co/6usZQTiRQQ
Milestone moment at our largest powder coatings plant. Four new manufacturing lines are now operational at our Como site in Italy following a major expansion. It will help secure supply to customers across EMEA. Here’s the full story. https://t.co/EVtiACFClT
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Catch up with what our CEO has to say following the publication of our Q4 and full-year 2023 results.
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We are celebrating the International Day of Women and Girls in Science by featuring a few of our North American women scientists and technicians responsible for many of our innovations providing customers with premier products. #AkzoNobel#WomeninSTEM#diversity
We're celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr. who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964 for his non-violent struggle for civil rights and linking our heritages through one of our founders, Alfred Nobel. #AkzoNobel#DiversityAndInclusion
Our North American metal coatings business dates back to 1888, and the Hanna Paint Company in Columbus, Ohio. Over the next century, several businesses were brought together to form one of the region’s powerhouses in coatings for commercial applications.
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Love seeing our #Sikkens products displayed inside @musee_homme (Museum of Mankind) in Paris. We supplied six different shades for the ongoing #ArtsEtPréhistoire exhibition. We’ll also add color to the Picasso and Prehistory display in February.
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Amazing response to our booth at the recent @semashow. Our partner @davekindigit dazzled visitors with his eye-popping custom cars. They looked jaw-dropping in our Sikkens paint and attracted huge crowds. Let’s do it all again next year! #AkzoNobel#SikkensVR
A remarkable point in our North American history comes from the meat packing industry when in 1896 Armour made soap from tallow, a meat packing byproduct. The company began using fatty acids in the manufacturing process and harvested nitrogen from the fatty acids in the 1930s.
Stephanie Dunn, #AkzoNobel#HSE manager at the Nashville #PowderCoatings facility says, "My father worked a physical job for a company lacking safety values, and now can’t enjoy activities due to injuries. #Safety is a core value at AkzoNobel, and we expect zero injuries!"
#AkzoNobel hosts participants for their training at our Troy, Michigan Application Research Center where aerospace customers receive applied training about #coatings, #HSE, repairs and spraying techniques. The training is capped off in the company’s virtual paint booth.
For such a thin layer, some paints and coatings contribute more to green buildings than you might think. Find plenty of inspiration in our interview with Wijnand Bruinsma, Director of Sustainability @AkzoNobel: https://t.co/NRteZykL8S
For World Green Building Week, the St. Regis Chicago building contains #AkzoNobel coatings and designed by internationally acclaimed architect #JeanneGang, soaring 101-stories it's the world's tallest building designed by a woman. Building a better world.
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Many of us are looking for ways to lessen our impact on nature and have a positive impact on our communities. For Green Building Week, we're looking at some of our global products that are helping people make their homes a little greener and more livable. #AkzoNobel#WGBW22
Very proud of the growing Texas-Netherlands relationship. Last week, Queen Máxima of the Netherlands visited Houston to meet companies from both places. We shared how our coatings can help industry with the energy transition and welcomed future collaboration. #AkzoNobel#NLUSA
It has arrived at our Houston site! #AkzoNobel and #Maersk are hosting a 40-foot container at our TX facility to promote tolerance & respect for everyone regardless of gender for #PrideMonth The companies will sign the container on June 24/10AM at 6001 Antoine Drive, Houston