Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
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PPG Named Raw Materials Quality Supplier of Year by FCA US LLC
August 8, 2016
PPG was recently named body raw materials quality supplier of the year for 2015 by FCA US LLC during the sixth annual Qualitas awards ceremony in Detroit. The awards recognize top-performing suppliers that have shown extraordinary commitment to quali…
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Axalta Opens Europe, Middle East and Africa Management Headquarters in Basel, Switzerland
August 8, 2016
Axalta Coating Systems has opened its new Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) headquarters in Basel, Switzerland. Members of Axalta’s EMEA leadership team, who had been located in different offices, have all been in the new Swiss premises as…
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PPG Announces Four Colorful Communities Projects in Pittsburgh
August 5, 2016
As part of its global community engagement efforts, PPG has begun mobilizing volunteers for its COLORFUL COMMUNITIES program at four sites in Pittsburgh, in partnership with United Way of Southwestern Pennsylvania. The Colorful Communities initiative…
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HumiSeal Achieves ISO/TS 16949 Certification
August 4, 2016
HumiSeal, a conformal coating manufacturer, has gained further recognition for its commitment to quality by acheiving ISO/TS 16949 certifictation. ISO/TS 16949 is the global technical specification and quality management standard for the automotive i…
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PPG Opens Distribution Center in Hermosillo, Mexico
August 4, 2016
PPG has recently opened a distribution center in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico, to serve its PPG-Comex business. The company recently marked completion of the project, which helps to maintain more than 200 jobs in the region, with a grand-opening ceremo…
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Benjamin Moore Expands Baseball Colors Collection
August 2, 2016
Benjamin Moore celebrates its sponsorship of the Chicago Cubs, Kansas City Royals and New York Yankees with the launch of the Sports Colors Collection, a series of paint colors featuring iconic hues representative of each team. The collection is now…
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Axalta Coating Systems Completes Acquisition of Coil and Spray Coatings Manufacturer Dura Coat Produ
August 2, 2016
Axalta Coating Systems has completed its acquisition of a majority stake in Dura Coat Products, a leading manufacturer of coatings for metal coil and aluminum extrusion markets in North America. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.…
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Axalta Opens Europe, Middle East and Africa Management Headquarters in Basel, Switzerland
August 2, 2016
Axalta Coating Systems has opened its new Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) headquarters in Basel, Switzerland. Members of Axalta’s EMEA leadership team, who had been located in different offices, have all been in the new Swiss premises as…
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Axalta Coating Systems Has Carbon Fiber Covered
July 29, 2016
Axalta Coating Systems is working with automotive manufacturers in their quest to make vehicles lighter in order to reduce emissions and fuel consumption by replacing standard steel with composites such as carbon fiber. Axalta applies the technology…
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PPG, Mill Steel Expand Access to DURASTAR ULTRA-COOL Coatings for Coil Coatings Market
July 26, 2016
PPG and Mill Steel have announced that Mill Steel will stock, market and sell DURASTAR ULTRA-COOL silicone-modified polyester (SMP) coatings by PPG to building product manufacturers. Based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Mill Steel is one of North America…
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U.S. Ballistic Armor Manufacturer Relies on LINE-X Material for Heightened Spalling Protection
July 26, 2016
AR500 Armor, makers of ballistic armor and body armor solutions for civilian, military and law enforcement personnel, is highlighting the importance of PAXCON by LINE-X protective coatings in delivering elevated protection for its clients. LINE-X, a…
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AkzoNobel Acquires 100 Percent Share of Powder Coatings Venture in Egypt
July 26, 2016
AkzoNobel has raised its stake in Akzo Nobel Powder Coatings SAE in Egypt from 60 percent to 100 percent. The transaction forms part of the company's accelerated growth strategy for Egypt and the wider North Africa region. As well as operating…
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Axalta Acquires United Paint’s Automotive Interior Rigid Thermoplastics Coatings Business
July 25, 2016
Axalta Coating Systems has announced the acquisition of the automotive interior rigid thermoplastics coatings business of Michigan-based United Paint and Chemical Corporation. Production will temporarily remain at United Paint’s Southfield, Mic…
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Axalta Joins Shanghai Jiao Tong University Design Institute to Share Latest Auto Color Trends
July 25, 2016
Axalta Coating Systems has been invited to present the latest automotive color trends at “Color Changes Future” - the 6th Color Training Session organized by Shanghai Jiao Tong University’s Design Trend Institute. This color trainin…
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Nippon Paint to Increase Production of Building Paint in China
July 22, 2016
Nippon Paint Holdings will invest approximately 30 billion yen ($284 million) in three years to significantly increase its production of building paint in China, in response to solid demand growth for its inorganic paint. The major Japanese paint…
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