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AkzoNobel joins forces with SOFEA

AkzoNobel’s Vehicle Refinishes business in the UK has agreed a new corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative with the South Oxfordshire Food & Education Alliance (SOFEA). Twelve of AkzoNobel’s senior management […]

AkzoNobel’s need for speed

AkzoNobel has renewed its sponsorship of the Human Power Team (HPT) Delft and Amsterdam. The HPT team competes in the World Human Powered Speed Challenge in the Nevada desert every […]

AkzoNobel gets in charity swing

The seventh annual AkzoNobel RAB Lee Golfing Day has raised over £19,000 for its nominated charities CLIC Sargent, Thames Hospice and Rowen’s Hospice at Home. Almost 90 members of AkzoNobel’s […]

Mission accomplished for AkzoNobel

Two adventurers in a Peugeot 205, supported by AkzoNobel, have successfully completed a humanitarian quest to deliver aid to remote villages in the north-east of Morocco. The event, the RAID Cross […]

AkzoNobel backs humanitarian challenge

AkzoNobel is backing two adventurers in a Peugeot 205 to deliver medical aid to the elderly and educational supplies to the young in remote villages in the north-east of Morocco […]

AkzoNobel adds to clearcoat range

Of all the trends in today’s bodyshop market, one of the most notable is rising customer expectations of getting a better finish, even faster. To help bodyshops meet this demand, […]

AkzoNobel agrees BASF deal

AkzoNobel has agreed to buy BASF’s industrial coatings business for €475 million. AkzoNobel, which has in the past indicated it is open to smaller bolt-on acquisitions, said the coatings business […]

AkzoNobel cuts ribbon on training centre

AkzoNobel has opened a state-of-the-art training centre for its vehicle refinishes customers in the UK. The facility, located at Didcot, is part of the company’s global initiative to help bodyshops, […]

AkzoNobel pioneers powder body coatings

AkzoNobel and, Chinese auto maker, JAC Motors have pioneered the first use of VOC-free powder technology for automotive body coatings. As sustainability continues to gain increasing importance in China, AkzoNobel’s […]

AkzoNobel steps up support in Ireland

AkzoNobel is stepping up its support to the vehicle refinishes market in Ireland with the creation of an independently owned distribution partner dedicated to the Irish market. Synergy Vehicle Refinishing […]

Akzonobel helps Bloodhound SSC

Unveiled recently in London, UK, the Bloodhound SSC (supersonic car) has been built to become the first land vehicle to achieve 1,000mph. A showcase for science and engineering technology, it […]

AkzoNobel leads Sustainability Index

AkzoNobel has been ranked number one on the influential Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) for the fourth consecutive year. The latest listing, published today, places the company first out of […]