- In March 2024, DIC Corporation inaugurated a new Application Lab in India to assess the application of coating resins in infrastructure development and the automotive sector. The facility aims to enhance customer support by offering localized solutions and strengthening the company's market presence
- In October 2023, Arkema doubled its production capacity of Sartomer UV/LED curing resins at its expanded Nansha facility in China. The expansion supports sustainable solutions in the rapidly growing Asian renewable energy and 5G device markets
- In May 2023, Polynt Group expanded its alkyds, urethanes, and water-based technologies capacity to meet the rising coatings market demand. The company achieved this by constructing a new plant in Canada and expanding resin production across North America
- In April 2021, Covestro completed the acquisition of the Resins & Functional Materials (RFM) business from the Dutch company Royal DSM. The transaction, approved by regulators after the September 2020 acquisition agreement, significantly expanded Covestro's portfolio of sustainable coating resins, establishing it as a leading global supplier in the market
