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Weekly Recap: BASF, Dunn-Edwards, AkzoNobel Top This Week’s Stories

The most viewed news on our site for the week ending July 11, 2025.

By: David Savastano

Editor

Here is Coatings World’s weekly recap—the most viewed news stories on our site for the week ending July 11, 2025.

BASF was featured in the two most-read stories this week, beginning with the Bloomberg News report that BASF is looking to sell its coatings business in first, and its sustainable two-tone painting the second most-read. Dunn-Edwards’ launch of its new ULTRASHIELD industrial coatings was third, with AkzoNobel’s appointment of Fredrik Westin as its new CFO fourth, and AkzoNobel’s plans to sell AkzoNobel India to JSW Paints rounding out the top five.

Here are our top five most viewed stories from the past week:

1. BASF Coatings Looks to Sell Coatings Business: Bloomberg News

2. BASF Coatings Promotes Collaborative Innovation in Sustainable Two-tone Painting

3. Dunn-Edwards Launches ULTRASHIELD Series of Heavy-Duty Industrial Coatings

4. AkzoNobel Names Fredrik Westin CFO from Jan. 1, 2026

5. AkzoNobel to Sell AkzoNobel India to JSW Group

Thanks for reading our Breaking News. We’ll have a new list for you next Saturday.

Have a great week!

Dave Savastano

Contributing Editor

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