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BASF Coatings backs Toyota Body & Paint programme

BASF Coatings and Toyota Motor Europe have signed an agreement to develop the Toyota Body & Paint programme for Europe. This builds the foundation for a long-term strategic collaboration between […]

Glasurit AraClass clearcoat

Glasurit introduces new fast-drying AraClass clearcoat

Glasurit, the premium refinish paint brand from BASF, has introduced the innovative new AraClass clearcoat to bring a new level of process speed and reduced energy consumption for bodyshops. Formulated […]

NBRA welcomes BASF as Gold Supplier member

The National Body Repair Association (NBRA) and Vehicle Builders and Repairers Association (VBRA) have welcomed BASF Automotive Refinish UK & Ireland as a Gold Supplier member. As a Gold Supplier […]

BASF backs WorldSkills with Glasurit 100 Line

BASF is again supporting WorldSkills International this year as global silver partner of the WorldSkills Competition and exclusive sponsor of the Car Painting category with its premium refinish paint brand […]

BASF wins General Motors supplier award

BASF has been recognised as a 2023 Supplier of the Year by General Motors. The awards recognise outstanding performance in categories such as product purchasing, global purchasing and manufacturing services, […]

BASF collects prestigious innovation award

BASF’s UK Automotive Refinish team has been awarded the 2022 British Coatings Federation (BCF) Sustainable Innovation Manufacturer Award. It collected the award for its new waterborne basecoat system AGILIS by […]

iRG adopts R-M’s sustainable system

Innovative Repair Group (iRG) has announced a partnership with R-M Automotive Refinish, BASF’s premium refinish brand, that it believes will help it meet its sustainability targets. Following a successful trial, […]

BASF signs environmental pact

BASF’s Automotive Refinish division has teamed up with ECA Business Energy to help it achieve carbon neutral growth until 2030 as part of its mission to achieve net zero status […]

Glasurit granted Tesla approval

Tesla Motors has granted approval for Glasurit’s refinish products for its global bodyshop network. The Glasurit 90 Line waterborne paint system was convincing in numerous tests with Tesla’s vehicles, which […]

R-M gains TESLA approval

Tesla Motors has given approval for R-M automotive refinish paints for use by the Tesla distribution and bodyshop network worldwide. R-M will offer its colour competence and ONYX HD waterborne […]