Chemicals group AkzoNobel has just opened a brand new R&D centre in Felling, Gateshead near Newcastle. George Archer talked to Graeme Armstong, director of research, development and innovation at AkzoNobel UK about the benefits that the company’s products will bring not just to the UK in terms of export growth, but the whole world in terms of protection from fire damage.
AkzoNobel is a global business – it has major laboratories in all the major continents. There are two large facilities in the US, two in the Netherlands, one in China and two in the United Kingdom. In the UK, our sites are in Felling, Gateshead and Slough, near London. The facility that has just been…
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