Sentence examples for paint division from inspiring English sources

Cyanamid's paint division was spun off as part of Cytec Industries in 1993.

By 2008 Akzo, a Dutch chemicals firm, bought the rump of ICI, selling off everything but its Dulux paint division.

Including last Friday's sale of the Glidden paint division to Imperial Chemical Industries P.L.C. for $580 million, Hanson has raised nearly $950 million from selling parts of SCM.

Mrs. Belman, 27, worked until February for the consumer paint division of Valspar, an industrial coatings concern in Wheeling, Ill., where she was a logistics and forecasting planner.

The Paint division includes paints and coatings for automobiles, construction, architecture, steel structures, ships, metals, electrical equipment, machinery, roadways, and household units.

The chief executive, John McAdam, said he would focus on cutting costs in the paints division.

In its decorative paints division, Akzo Nobel said its operations in the United States were hurt by the slowdown.

On Thursday it wrote down the value of its decorative paints division by €2.5bn (£2bn), resulting in a net loss of €2.4bn for the third quarter.

The Non-Paint division produces surface treatment chemicals, electronic component materials, and chemical products.

The acquisition of the paints division would give Akzo a firm foothold in Asia, and Latin America, where ICI Paints is particularly strong.

The international paint market is highly fragmented, and an acquisition of Imperial would give Akzo a foothold in Asia and Latin America, where Imperial's paints division is particularly strong.