- In January 2024, Saint-Gobain strengthened its footprint in the construction chemicals sector by acquiring two companies in the non-residential flooring market. These include R.SOL, a French firm specializing in resin-based flooring solutions, and Technical Finishes, a prominent resin flooring provider based in South Africa. These acquisitions enhance Saint-Gobain’s access to innovative technologies and broaden its geographical reach, particularly in Europe and Africa
- In June 2023, PPG expanded its concrete coatings portfolio by introducing a comprehensive line of integrated systems that include primers, base coats, and topcoats. These systems are specifically engineered for electrostatic-sensitive environments, mechanical rooms, and installations that require rapid return to service. This expansion underscores PPG’s commitment to delivering advanced, high-performance solutions for critical infrastructure and industrial applications
- In September 2022, Seal for Life Industries, a portfolio company of Arsenal Capital Partners, acquired Verdia, Inc. and Mascoat Ltd. to bolster its presence in protective coatings and sealing technologies. These acquisitions aim to enhance Seal for Life's ability to serve the global infrastructure market with expanded sealing and corrosion protection offerings. This step marks Arsenal's strategic investment in infrastructure resilience and product innovation
- In February 2021, Tennant Company completed the sale of its coatings division, Tennant Coatings, to The Sherwin-Williams Company. The transaction was part of Tennant’s strategy to sharpen its focus on core cleaning equipment businesses, while Sherwin-Williams leveraged the deal to strengthen its industrial coatings portfolio. This strategic divestiture allowed both companies to realign their business priorities for future growth
