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12 calle 1-25 Zona 10 Edificio Geminis 10, Guatemala, 01010
Brands: Paleta Paints, Corona Paints, Modelo Paints, Sytec, Transocean, among others. Present in Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, the Dominican Republic, and Paraguay.
Markets Served: Decorative coatings; Industrial coatings
Grupo Solid is one of Central America’s leading paint manufacturers, with operations in every Central American country, Paraguay and the Dominican Republic. The company, which was founded in 1955 when it opened its first Paleta Paint store, serves a variety of paints and coatings segments, including architectural, industrial, wood, and automotive refinishing.
Since its beginnings in 1955, Grupo Solid has become one of the leading paint manufacturers in Central America and is the largest paint company in Guatemala. In addition to Guatemala, Grupo Solid has operations in Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama. Among its best-known brands are Corona, Paleta, Modelo and Transocean. Grupo Solid has a distribution network of more than 8,000 independent CORONA hardware stores, 500 MODELO brand stores, and 100 PALETA paint stores, according to the company.
BASF welcomed students for a hands-on interactive experience.
By: KERRY PIANOFORTE
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By: David Savastano
Company’s advanced waterborne basecoat used in live mural creation.
AkzoNobel’s protective coatings brand, International, has introduced its leading epoxy passive fire protection (PFP), Chartek ONE, globally.
There’s a trio of shades for next year – the light blue Mellow Flow, the dark blue Slow Swing and the vibrant Free Groove.
This annual award recognizes suppliers who have consistently demonstrated a commitment to excellence and collaboration across key areas such as technology, quality, delivery, cost, sustainability and people.
New agreement will help meet the growing demand for high-performance formulations in polyurethane, coatings, and adhesives production in the United States and Canada
Under Wawer's leadership, CPMA has strengthened its position as the recognized voice for the North American color pigments industry.
Solution offers high-performance results, exceptional value .
Letter to Congressional Leaders emphasizes need for timely reviews, risk-based regulation and stronger scientific standards.
The company will showcase its portfolio of sustainable solutions for the paints and coatings market.
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