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November 2019 Teamwork is everything! – the Spies Hecker 2020 calendar

Nov, 07 2019, 01:35

To make something special out of a good idea requires motivated employees and partners who work together seamlessly as a team. The 2020 calendar of Spies Hecker, a global refinish coating brand from Axalta – a leading global supplier of liquid and po

How to attract the next generation of talent to the bodyshop

Oct, 31 2019, 18:53

The refinish industry’s skills shortage is a problem plaguing European body shop owners, with regional research indicating that many are fearful it will become a full-blown crisis. Jim Muse, Axalta’s Vice President of Refinish for Europe, Middle East

Agoria Solar Team World Champions at the 2019 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge supported by Cromax

Oct, 31 2019, 18:27

The Agoria Solar Team from the University of Leuven, Belgium, has become the World Champions by claiming its first-ever title in the Challenger Class of the biennial Bridgestone World Solar Challenge.

Axalta’s Syrox brand reaches 1,000 bodyshops in EMEA

Oct, 31 2019, 19:02

Axalta, a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, announced that it has gained its 1,000th Syrox body shop in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) since the brand’s global launch in 2016. Syrox, one of the refinish brands from Axa

Standox special Performance Blue for a bright blue

Oct, 19 2019, 01:20

Standox, a global refinish brand from Axalta, a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, stands for the Art of Refinishing, and has developed its own special colour for the first time. Performance Blue, a radiant metallic blue with flop

Axalta appoints Jim Muse as Vice President of Refinish for Europe, Middle East and Africa

Oct, 15 2019, 02:32

Axalta, a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, today announced the appointment of Jim Muse as Vice President of Refinish Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) effective immediately. He succeeds Adrien Schrobiltgen in this role.

Renew My Car becomes Syrox distributor

Oct, 19 2019, 01:24

Syrox, a global refinish brand from Axalta, a leading global manufacturer of liquid and powder coatings, today announced that mobile automotive repair network Renew My Car has become an official distributor of its easy-to-use paint systems in South A

Axalta Sells Its 60,000th Spectrophotometer

Sep, 18 2019, 00:35

Axalta, the leader in digital colour management for the automotive aftermarket, today announced that it has sold its 60,000th spectrophotometer, with 10,000 sold in the past 15 months. The rapid increase in recent sales is attributed mainly to a stro

Standox: Blue is the colour

Aug, 07 2019, 07:39

The most popular chromatic colour on new cars in Africa is blue, with 6%, according to the 2018 Colour Popularity Report from Axalta.

Axalta Opens New State-of-the-Art Refinish Customer Training Center in Corporate Park South, Midrand

Jul, 17 2019, 13:50

Axalta, a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, hosted members of the refinish industry at their new premises, in Midrand recently, for the official opening of the company’s state of the art Customer Training centre. The refinish fac