Axalta (NYSE:AXTA) opened its new coating manufacturing plant on April 4, at Savli, Vadodara in Gujarat, India. Approximately 70 guests, including local government officials, customers, university representatives, media, and employees attended the opening ceremony, which Axalta Chairman and CEO Charlie Shaver presided.

(L-R) Axalta Executives Vinay Rajadhyaksha, Sobers Sethi, Charles Shaver, Steven Markevich, and Dan Key cut ribbon at plant opening ceremony in Savli, India.
The 5,200 square meter (56,000 sq. ft.) plant is part of Axalta’s Savli manufacturing site that produces Axalta coatings for refinish, automotive parts, and commercial vehicle customers. The new plant will double Axalta’s coating manufacturing