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Axalta and TAFE NSW Celebrate Inaugural Training Graduation in Australia

July 19, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE:AXTA) celebrated the success of its partnership with educational institute TAFE New South Wales, with the graduation of its inaugural program’s first students. TAFE, or Technical and Further Education, is Australia’s leading provider for vocational education and training courses. The program will help address Australia’s shortage of skilled technicians for auto repair […]

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Axalta Coating Systems Refinish Brands Approved by Volkswagen Group Italia S.p.A.

July 11, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Cromax, Spies Hecker and Standox approved for use in Italian dealer network Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE:AXTA) recently signed a new, three-year commercial agreement with Volkswagen Group Italia S.p.A. Under the terms of the contract, the products of Axalta’s three refinish brands, Cromax, Spies Hecker and Standox, are approved for use in Volkswagen Group Italia’s Service […]

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Axalta Opens Coatings Manufacturing Facility in Argentina

June 27, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

New facility, Axalta’s first manufacturing plant in Argentina, will support automotive, refinish and industrial markets. Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA) celebrated its first production and logistics center in Argentina in the municipality of Escobar in the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Axalta Chairman and CEO Charlie Shaver met with employees and toured the new facility […]

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Axalta Supports Sustainable Auto Repair Program in Tianjin, China

June 23, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE:AXTA) recently collaborated with the Tianjin Vehicle Maintenance Administrative Office to offer advanced, technical education on waterborne coating technology to more than 60 Tianjin automotive refinish businesses. Technicians received training on the benefits of waterborne coatings and learned to improve their application skills. Axalta’s participation contributes to the success of the “Tianjin […]

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Axalta Opens Asia-Pacific Technology Center in China

June 16, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Axalta APTC Shanghai

Facility includes Refinish Training Center. Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE:AXTA) formally opened its Asia-Pacific Technology Center (APTC), in the Minhang District of Shanghai.  Announced in 2015, the APTC has a total of 15,500 square meters of space, the APTC expands resources available to Axalta’s global organization of more than 1,300 scientists, engineers, and staff engaged in […]

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Axalta Acquires Swiss Spies Hecker Distributor

June 8, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE:AXTA) announced it has signed an agreement to acquire CH Coatings AG, an importer and distributor throughout Switzerland of Spies Hecker, one of Axalta’s refinish brands, in addition to Axalta’s line of industrial coatings and powder coatings. “CH Coatings has been successfully operating throughout Switzerland for many years and, like Axalta, always […]

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BMW Renews Approval of Axalta Refinish Brands in 40 Countries

May 19, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

BMW Group has renewed its approval of the Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE:AXTA) Spies Hecker and Standox brands for the repair of BMW passenger cars. The endorsement applies to the BMW Group service network in 40 countries around the world, from Albania to the United Arab Emirates, and follows a series of rigorous tests of both […]

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Axalta Opens Customer Experience Center in North Carolina

May 18, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Axalta Customer Experience Center Concord North Carolina

Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE:AXTA) held the grand opening of its Customer Experience Center on May 16, in Concord, N.C. Charlie Shaver, Axalta Chairman and Chief Executive Officer and Michael Carr, Axalta President-North America officiated the opening program with special guests Jeff Gordon, four-time NASCAR Cup Series champion, and Rick Hendrick, owner of 12-time Cup champion […]

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Axalta Announces Winner of 2016 Refinish Sustainable Star Award

May 11, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE:AXTA) announced that Marshall Auto Body of Waukesha, Wisc. has been named the 2016 Sustainable Star Award winner. In its inaugural year, the award recognizes refinish customers in North America that implement sustainable initiatives to not only benefit the bottom line, but also assist in preserving the environment. Marshall Auto Body is […]

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Axalta Opens Americas Technology Center at Michigan Facility

May 3, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE:AXTA) held the grand opening event of its Americas Technology Center (ATC) located at its Mount Clemens, Mich. manufacturing and research complex. The ATC will provide product research and development resources dedicated to customers across the Western Hemisphere as one of the company’s four principal global technology centers. The ATC project was […]

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