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Weekly Recap: BASF, AkzoNobel, India Shake-Up Top This Week’s Stories

The most viewed news on our site for the week ending Jan. 31, 2025.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Contributing Editor, Coatings World and Ink World, Coatings World and Ink World Magazine

Here is Coatings World’s weekly recap—the most viewed news stories on our site for the week ending Jan. 31, 2025.

Financial news made up the top two most-read stories this week, with BASF’s preliminary figures for 2024 taking top honors and AkzoNobel’s Q4 numbers in second. India/AsiaPacific correspondent Yogender Singh’s column on AkzoNobel’s plans for India was third, followed by Micro Powders’ new PFAS-free powder coatings texture additive and my feature on the architectural coatings market.

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

1. BASF Group Releases Preliminary Figures for Full Year 2024

2. AkzoNobel Delivers Organic Sales Growth in Q4 2024

3. Big Shake-Up in the Indian Paint Industry in the Cards

4. Micro Powders Introduces PFAS-Free Powder Coatings Texture Additive

5. Renovations, DIY Drive Growth In Architectural Coatings Market

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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