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The Kana Tank Brush Receives European Patent

Ciret are proud to announce that we have the official European Patent for the unique brush technology of our innovative and revolutionary “Premier Kana Tank brush”. What makes the Tank Brush unique? The Tank brush was specifically developed to hold more product than an average brush, resulting in reduced painting time and allowing for more […]

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Hempel to acquire Wattyl Australia and New Zealand

On 18 February, world-leading coatings manufacturer Hempel A/S signed a purchase agreement for the acquisition of Wattyl, one of Australia and New Zealand’s leading and highly distinguished manufacturers of paint for the decorative and protective segments with a turnover of EUR 150 million and 750 employees. The seller is The Sherwin-Williams Company, the world’s largest […]

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Crown calls all decorators to support Can Back

Crown Decorating Centres is calling on all decorators in the UK to get involved in its Can Back scheme and play their part in helping to recycle every paint can sold through the network.   Through the Can Back scheme, which Crown has successfully run since 2013, CDC account holders are able to drop off their […]

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