AkzoNobel allocates €12.6 million for new innovation hub in the UK

20 February 2017

At a glance

AkzoNobel is investing €12.6 million in a new research and innovation hub in the UK
The facility will focus on developing protective coatings for energy, mining, infrastructure, and oil and gas industries
The hub will offer a world-class testing and simulation facility for extreme environments
Expected to be operational by the end of 2018 with over 100 scientists and technical experts

AkzoNobel is investing €12.6 million in a research and innovation hub in the UK, bringing together over 100 scientists to develop protective coatings for various industries. The facility will focus on delivering cutting-edge innovations for steel and concrete structures, with a testing facility for extreme conditions. Expected to be operational by the end of 2018.

Project timeline

Execution

2017-02

Completed

2018-02

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