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Axalta in the fight against COVID 19

Axalta a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings has increased the supply of its Voltatex electrical insulating resins to ensure its medical device customers are well equipped to rapidly produce life-saving equipment, such as ventilator motors and N95 facemasks, which are in high demand by hospitals globally during the coronavirus pandemic.

Grey is top 2019 colour in Europe

According to the “Global Automotive Color Popularity Report 2019” from the paint manufacturer Axalta, grey came out on top in Europe in 2019. But how are future trends recognised and how are they then implemented in car paints? And above all, how are those colours then repaired? Whether or not a newly developed colour makes

Key appointment at Axalta

Axalta has appointed Yves Kerstens as Vice President and President of its Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region. He succeeds Matthias Schönberg. Klaus Gast joins the company as its Business Director for Powder Coatings business in Europe. Both appointments were effective as of 1 August 2018. Before joining Axalta, Kerstens worked at Bridgestone Corporation

Axalta Scientist wins Technology Award

Dr Michael Koerner, Research Fellow at Axalta has won the SURCAR Technology Achievement Award in recognition for his presentation entitled Exterior Colorcoats for Digital Printing. The presentation explained research combining coating technology with digital paint application. The Award was received at SURCAR’s inaugural North America conference in Detroit, Michigan, USA. As the demand for multi-toned