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Automotive Coatings


Expanded trends in automotive colors and increased consumer competition are driving this market forward. Automotive coatings provide ideal levels of protection from the environment, durability and variety of appearance.

Technological advancements such as touch screens and capacitive sensors have triggered demand for functional coatings along with maintaining the aesthetics needs. With stricter environmental regulations, there is also a focus on the growth of coatings that minimize waste and reduce VOC emissions.

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Mar 13, 2019 | Industry News

BASF Enhances Innovation Scope in Asia Pacific to Support Automotive Coatings Industry

BASF is enhancing its regional innovation capabilities with new facilities at the Innovation Campus Shanghai, to strengthen collaboration with the automotive industry. BASF launched an innovative...

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Mar 11, 2019 | Industry News

Evonik’s New Fumed Silica Production Process Eliminates Bead Milling Step

With an innovation in the production process for AEROSIL® fumed oxides from Evonik, the fumed silicas can now undergo wetting and dispersion in a single dissolver step. AEROSIL® fumed silica is...

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Mar 7, 2019 | Industry News

Kent Refinishing to Distribute HMG Paints’ Automotive, Industrial & Agricultural Coatings

HMG Paints Ltd, has expanded its distribution network, establishing a new partner in South East England, Kent Refinishing Supplies Ltd (KRS). It will distribute HMG’s Automotive, Industrial and...

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Mar 7, 2019 | Industry News

PPG Completes Acquisition of Low-Friction & Nonstick Coatings Manufacturer

PPG has completed its acquisition of Whitford Worldwide Company (“Whitford”), The company specializes in manufacturing low-friction, wear-resistant coatings for industrial applications in...

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Mar 7, 2019 | Industry News

New Nanoparticle-based Coating Prevents Fogging on Transparent Surfaces

A new coating prevents fogging on transparent surfaces. Rather than using electricity, the coating relies on sunlight to heat the surface. The coating has a huge range of potential including car...

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Feb 28, 2019 | Industry News

Axalta Opens State-of-the-art Refinish Training Center in India

Axalta has opened its largest Refinish Training Center, spread over 20,000 square feet in India. The coatings industry, especially waterborne coatings, in India has been growing at a rapid...

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Feb 25, 2019 | Industry News

BASF’s Automotive Refinish Brand R-M® Celebrates Hundred Years in Business

In 2019, R-M, premium paint brand of BASF, is celebrating its hundred years in business and presenting its success story through a range of activities. The centenary year kicked off at the North...

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Feb 21, 2019 | Industry News

PPG Invests USD 10 Mn in its Coatings Facility in South Carolina

PPG has announced a USD 10 million investment in its Greenville, South Carolina, coatings services facility. The Greenville plant is a dedicated coatings services facility for automotive original...

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Feb 19, 2019 | Industry News

AkzoNobel’s Coatings Add Color to McLaren Formula 1 Car

McLaren Formula 1 team, who unveiled their new car livery for the 2019 season. Developed by AkzoNobel’s Sikkens brand, the coatings system offers numerous performance and sustainability benefits...

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Feb 18, 2019 | Industry News

The Global Coating Resins Market to Reach USD 37.9 Bn by 2023: M&M

The global coating resins market is projected to reach 37.9 billion by 2023. The automotive coatings segment is projected to be the fastest-growing end-use industry. The polyurethane segment is...

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