Fresh Paint
BASF to set up technical center for
eco-friendly car coatings in Korea
Left to right: Moon-Soo Kim, governor of GGPG; Raimar Jahn, president of BASF Group’s
Coatings Division; and Chin-Wook Cho, CEO, BASF Company Ltd, Korea.
BASF has established a technical
center for developing eco-friendly
coatings technologies for the automotive industry in Korea. BASF and the
Gyeonggi Provincial Government of
the Republic of Korea (GGPG) signed
a memorandum of understanding
(MOU) to confirm their collaboration
in constructing this center.
BASF will set up a coatings techni-
cal center at the Gyeonggi Techno
Park in Ansan City, Gyeonggi
Province, with the support of GGPG.
In this technical center, BASF plans
to conduct research and development
of eco-friendly waterborne coatings
for use by automotive OEMs as well
as the technology for an integrated
coating process, which yields more
cost-efficient results.
SHERWIN-WILLIAMS TO BE
DISTRIBUTOR OF SPRAYLAT
SHIELDING COATINGS IN NA
Sherwin-Williams has signed an
agreement with Spraylat Corporation
of Pelham, NY, to become the exclusive North American distributor of
Spraylat EMI/RFI shielding finishes,
