{"id":19685,"date":"2020-05-08T10:35:09","date_gmt":"2020-05-08T10:35:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bodyshop.ie\/?p=19685"},"modified":"2020-05-08T10:35:09","modified_gmt":"2020-05-08T10:35:09","slug":"axalta-donating-ppe-and-hand-sanitiser-to-help-fight-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bodyshop.ie\/index.php\/axalta-donating-ppe-and-hand-sanitiser-to-help-fight-covid-19\/19685","title":{"rendered":"Axalta donating PPE and Hand Sanitiser to help fight COVID 19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span lang=\"en-GB\">Axalta, a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, is leveraging its global operations and technical know-how to provide critical equipment and products to people and organisations in its local communities around the world.<\/span><\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span lang=\"en-GB\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-15236 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bodyshop.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/axalta-300x146-100x100.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/>&#8220;Axalta is committed to worldwide efforts to support the safety, health, and well-being of hospital professionals, first responders, and our employees,&#8221; said\u00a0Robert Bryant, Axalta&#8217;s Chief Executive Officer. &#8220;Our entire global Axalta family is pulling together to use our collective energy and resources to help fight coronavirus in the communities where we live, work, and raise our families.&#8221;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span lang=\"en-GB\">&#8220;We are putting our manufacturing might and supply inventories to work in order to offer products that will make a difference where they are needed most \u2013 whether that be in hospital rooms, on ambulances, or on the manufacturing floor,&#8221; continued Bryant.\u00a0 &#8220;We will continue to look for opportunities to leverage our capabilities to the fullest and remain steadfast in our goal of serving our communities and the true heroes on the front lines of this fight.&#8221;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span lang=\"en-GB\">Axalta&#8217;s coronavirus relief efforts include:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span lang=\"en-GB\"><b>Production of thousands of gallons of hand sanitiser:\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span lang=\"en-GB\">Axalta&#8217;s plants in\u00a0Front Royal, Virginia, USA;\u00a0Mount Clemens, Michigan, USA;\u00a0Tlalnepantla, Mexico; Guarulhos,\u00a0Brazil; and Wuppertal,\u00a0Germany\u00a0are shifting their manufacturing to produce thousands of gallons of hand sanitiser that meets the high standards of the World Health Organization. This vital product will be donated to local hospitals and first responders, as well as used at Axalta plants to ensure the safety of employees and their families.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span lang=\"en-GB\"><b>Sending much-needed PPE to hospitals globally:\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span lang=\"en-GB\">Axalta is donating personal protective equipment (PPE) such as facemasks (including its N-95 inventory), coveralls, closed hoods, and protective sleeves to hospitals throughout the world. Medical professionals can use the PPE normally worn in Axalta&#8217;s manufacturing facilities and by our customers to reduce the risk of contracting or transmitting coronavirus. These donations have thus far occurred in\u00a0the United States,\u00a0France,\u00a0Belgium, and\u00a0Germany.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span lang=\"en-GB\"><b>Providing seat covers to medical professionals:\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span lang=\"en-GB\">Axalta is donating more than 5,000 seat covers, typically used in bodyshops, to local hospitals that are low on protective supplies. Medical professionals use the seat covers in their own cars to reduce the risk of transmitting coronavirus when they are visiting those affected by COVID-19.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span lang=\"en-GB\">Axalta has now been on the front lines of coronavirus efforts for several months. 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