coating
Thailand’s Automotive Coatings: From Production Decline to Future Growth Prospects
April 28, 2025 – In the automotive industry landscape of Southeast Asia, Thailand has emerged as a pivotal hub for vehicle manufacturing in recent years, thanks to its robust industrial ecosystem and supportive policies. As the automotive sector thrives, the country’s automotive coating industry has also come into the spotlight, showcasing a distinctive development trend…
Waterproof Coatings Unveiled: Varieties and Smart Selection Strategies
April 24, 2025 – Waterproof coatings play a pivotal role in building waterproofing projects, as their performance directly impacts the waterproof quality and service life of buildings. With a wide variety of waterproof coatings available on the market, each with its own unique characteristics, consumers often face numerous considerations when making their purchase decisions. In…
BASF’s Coatings Division Teams Up with NIO for Sustainable Coating Solutions
March 11, 2025 – Global chemical giant BASF’s Coatings division and NIO, a pioneer in the smart electric vehicle (EV) sector, officially announced the signing of a Letter of Intent (LoI) on March 10, marking a deep strategic collaboration in the automotive coatings field. This significant move signals that BASF and NIO will join forces…
Basf’s Coatings Division Faces Strategic Review Amid Shifting Landscape
February 15, 2025 – Basf Mulls Strategic Shift for Its Coatings Division, Sparking Market Interest In recent news, Basf’s newly appointed CEO, Dr. Carey, revealed during a global conference call that the conglomerate is reassessing the strategic direction of its coatings division, potentially exploring options such as seeking joint venture partners or altering ownership structures….
Strategic Alliance: Petrochemie Gruppe Establishes High-End Coatings Base in Huizhou
December 24, 2024 – German Chemical Giant Petrochemie Gruppe and Huizhou New Materials Industrial Park have achieved a pivotal breakthrough in their collaboration, officially signing an investment agreement for Petrochemie’s high-end coatings project. This landmark signing not only signifies the successful attraction of the first foreign-invested project to the Huizhou New Materials Industrial Park but…
Sichuan University Unveils Revolutionary Solvent-Free Anti-Fouling Coating
October 30, 2024 – Revolutionary Solvent-Free Anti-Fouling Coating Developed by Sichuan University Team Anti-fouling coatings are emerging as “star products” in the market due to their exceptional hydrophobic, self-cleaning, and anti-graffiti properties. However, traditional solvent-based anti-fouling coatings have limited large-scale applications due to their cumbersome curing process and environmental pollution. A recent study by Professor…