Commercial vehicles are under extreme stress every day, so the primer is particularly important not only to prime the surface but to carry out corrosion protection. The new Spies Hecker wash primer Permafleet Special Primer 4140 does this without the addition of zinc chromate.

Axalta Coating Systems Ltd’s Board of Directors has appointed Robert Bryant as Chief Executive Officer on a permanent basis, effective immediately. He had been serving as interim CEO since October 2018. Bryant was also appointed to serve on Axalta’s Board of Directors.

Cromax has been added to Porsche AG’s list of approved car paint repair brands, making all three of Axalta’s premium global refinish brands – Cromax, Spies Hecker and Standox – authorised for use by Porsche AG dealerships and bodyshops worldwide.