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A close-up of a rim.

Akzo Nobel finalises acquisition of Lankwitzer’s wheel...

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Akzo Nobel has completed the acquisition of Lankwitzer Lackfabrik’s aluminum wheel liquid coatings business.

Examples of the Automotive Color Collection.

BASF publishes “Automotive Color Trends 2022-2023

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Each year, designers for BASF’s Coatings division create a new collection to inspire automotive designers aroun ...

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IGL Coatings announces exclusive distributor IGL Norway

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IGL Coatings has announced IGL Coatings Norway (“IGL Norway”) as the official exclusive distributor of IG ...

A detail of a painted car.

New kind of NIR induced self-healing composite coating

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Reseachers have developed transparent and NIR-induced self-healing composite coatings which meet the application requ ...

Sabrina Platzek

BASF: Increased interest in sustainable coatings solutions

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Our editor Damir Gagro spoke to Sabrina Platzek, VP Automotive OEM Coatings Solutions Asia Pacific about the expansio ...

A car rim as a symbolic image.

Akzo Nobel to acquire the Rims and Wheel business from Lankw...

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Akzo Nobel is about to acquire Lankwitzer Lackfabrik’s aluminum wheel liquid coatings business.

BASF expands “Automotive Coatings Application Center&#...

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BASF India’s Coatings division expands its “Automotive Coatings Application Center” in Mangalore. T ...

Frank Naber

We still see the impact of the disruptions along the entire ...

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How is the situation regarding automotive coatings currently? We spoke to Frank Naber, Head of Automotive Coatings Solutions EMEA BASF, about challenges and changes in the sector.

Interview: “Investing heavily in our capabilities in Europe”

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PPG has been expanding its activities worldwide, including a recent series of investments in Europe. Roald Johannsen, ...

Automotive coatings: Getting Back on solid ground?

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The automotive industry has recently been as heavily affected as the automotive coatings producers.

April issue: Automotive coatings in the focus

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The April issue of the European Coatings Journal is out. It features a full package on automotive coatings: a market ...

BASF opens new laboratory building

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BASF opened a new laboratory building for the development of automotive refinish coatings and innovations beyond pain ...

Interview “Pigments could act as sustainable power sou...

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We have talked to Özlem Ünlü Isık, R&D Lab Manager – Automotive Coatings at Kansai Altan, about current trends of ...

Enhanced scratch resistance in automotive clear coatings

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Researchers have described an enhanced wear resistance in automotive clear coatings by modifying a crosslinked polyur ...

Axalta’s Automotive Colour of the Year 2022: “Ro...

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Axalta Coating Systems has announced its 2022 automotive colour of the year – “Royal Magenta” – which is a deep cherry colour.

PPG expands automotive OEM coatings production in Germany

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PPG has announced that it will invest more than USD 10 million (EUR 9 million) to expand production of automotive ori ...

BASF Color Report 2021″: Changing popularity of automo...

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According to BASF, vehicle production declined overall, which led to shifts in the popularity of certain colour shade ...

Different colour at the touch of a button

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BMW has presented an electric model at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas that can change its colour.

PPG launches expanded automotive OEM clearcoat production

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PPG has announced the start-up of an expanded automotive OEM clearcoat production at its facility in Erlenbach, Germa ...

Scratch-healable automotive clearcoats

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A new paper reports a novel scratch-resistant and healable automotive clearcoat that can not only protect the substra ...

A detail of a painted car.

High solid waterborne automotive base coat

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As a new paper reveals, an excellent metallic effect can be realised with high solid aqueous automotive base coats.

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