BASF to Support Next-Generation of Auto Refinishers at WorldSkills Competition
BASF Coatings announced that its Automotive Refinish business unit will once again be the global industry partner of WorldSkills International and sponsor the “Car Painting” category.
Street Rod of the Year Award Goes to ’48 Austin Painted with Glasurit
The winning hot rod, painted with Glasurit 55 Line “Deep Black” and finished with Glasurit 923-255 clearcoat, was built by Straight Line Customs and Greg Fleury, owner of Fleury Hot Rods.
BASF Congratulates Autorama 2019 Winners
BASF announced that it earned another Ridler Award and had a great showing for the Great 8 at the Detroit Autorama.
BASF Announces Platinum Sponsorship of NORTHEAST Show
BASF Refinish Automotive Coatings has announced it will once again be the platinum sponsor of the AASP/NJ NORTHEAST Show March 15-17.
Bentley Releases Glasurit Refinish Training Schedule
Bentley Motors has released its training course schedule for Glasurit, the BASF refinish paint line that holds exclusive global approval for Bentley repairs.
BASF Paint Brand R-M Celebrates 100 Years
BASF announced that one of its paint brands, R-M, is celebrating 100 years in 2019 and will be presenting its success story through a range of activities.
BASF Color Report Indicates White is Still the No. 1 Global Color
BASF announced that its latest “BASF Color Report for Automotive OEM Coatings,” a global analysis of the color distribution in the 2018 automotive market, indicates that the achromatic colors – white, black, gray and silver – still dominate the roads.
BASF Body Shop Customers Mark Successful Year with Awards
BASF announced that several of its body shop customers had a successful 2018, collecting awards for high customer satisfaction, industry-leading KPIs and quality work.
BASF Opens New Automotive Refinish Competence Center in China
BASF announced that it, together with its long-term partner and customer, Guangdong TGPM Automotive Industry Group Co. Ltd. (TGPM), has opened the BASF-TGPM Automotive Refinish Competence Center (RCC), a training platform and brand experience center located in Foshan, Guangdong Province, that will serve customers from around Asia.
BASF’s Creative Center for Automotive Colors of the Future Celebrates Anniversary
BASF announced that its Color Design Studio Europe at BASF’s Münster site is celebrating its 10-year anniversary.
BASF Announces Winner of Fourth Annual Glasurit Best Paint Award
BASF has announced a 1971 Ford Maverick owned by Jimmy Shaw and built by Greening Auto Company with Glasurit 55 Line finish, “Glasurit Go Fast Greening Gray,” as the winner of the fourth annual BASF Glasurit Best Paint Award at the 2018 SEMA Show.
BASF to Feature Four and Four at SEMA 2018
BASF Refinish Automotive Coatings has announced that their booth no. 20353 in the Racing and Performance area of Central Hall at the SEMA Show will feature four custom builds and highlight the four components of BASF’s Value Beyond Paint Vision+ tools and services.
