In 2019, many companies around the world developed new paints and coatings products. We prepared a summary of raw materials launched in 2019 for you. Enjoy!
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Axalta to Introduce New Epoxy Primer To Its Tufcote® Liquid Industrial Coatings Portfolio
Axalta (NYSE: AXTA), a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, today announced the expansion of its global Tufcote
MasterProtect 9000 by BASF: New, highly durable coating system for offshore wind turbine foundations
25 years durable protection of splash and submerged zone of offshore steel structures Full system applied in just one day,
Axalta to Showcase Latest Amusement and Theme Park Equipment Coatings Technology at International Association of Amusement Park and Attractions (IAAPA) Expo
Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA), a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, will exhibit its industrial coatings at
AkzoNobel to prime yacht market for revolutionary spray filler
Superyacht builders and applicators can now benefit from revolutionary spray filler technology developed by AkzoNobel, which is all set to
Hempel to launch new passive fire protection coating to safeguard civil steel structures: Hempafire Optima 500
World leading coatings manufacturer Hempel’s new generation fire-protection coating – Hempafire Optima 500 – is specifically designed to improve the
NANOPRINT Advanced Coating to Reduce Fingerprints and Smudging on Glass
MetaShield, an advanced materials company, announced the launch of NANOPRINT, an anti-fingerprint nanotechnology-based coating which reduces the appearance of fingerprints
High-transfer efficiency, extreme-edge protection coatings by PPG at FABTECH 2019
PPG (NYSE:PPG) announced that it will highlight two advanced PPG ENVIROCRON™ powder coating technologies, launch a new e-commerce site for
Tufcote NISO 2K: Non-isocyanate acrylic single-stage topcoat by Axalta
Axalta (NYSE: AXTA), a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, added Tufcote NISO 2K to its Tufcote portfolio.
Henkel launched a range of adhesives and coatings to enable improved packaging recycling
Sustainability is a task for the entire packaging industry, regardless of one’s place in the value chain. As a leader
Axalta’s New Spies Hecker® Permahyd® 2K Sealer Reduces Application Time by 75%
Axalta, (NYSE: AXTA) a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, today introduced Spies Hecker® Permahyd® 2K Sealer 5650 in North
Interpon Redox: AkzoNobel’s new powder coatings range for corrosion protection
Complex corrosion challenges just got effortlessly easy to tackle following the launch of a global range of high-performance primers from
PPG to reveal new color series for metal coatings at METALCON 2019
PPG (NYSE:PPG) announced that it will unveil a new series of colors for its PPG DURANAR™ MXL and PPG DURABRITE™ metal coatings
AkzoNobel to launch recycled paint to help close loop on waste
AkzoNobel has become the first major manufacturer to launch recycled paint thanks to a ground-breaking partnership in the UK with
AkzoNobel to launch Awlgrip HDT (High Definition Technology), a new single-stage repairable topcoat
Navigating the process of yacht care and maintenance just got a whole lot easier following the launch of Awlgrip HDT
Hempel to challenge railcar corrosion with Hempatop Direct 460 DTM epoxy coating: High-performance, one-coat application with quick to dry properties
Hempel announced the North American launch of Hempatop Direct 460. Developed to provide superior protection against corrosion, the one-coat Direct-to-Metal (DTM) application
Jotun to transform turnaround times for storage tanks with a new TankFast solution
Jotun, one of the global leaders in paints and coatings, is launching TankFast, a range of tank linings formulated to
Hempel to drive fuel efficiency boundaries with new Hempaguard MaX coating system: A new fouling defence system
Leading global coatings manufacturer Hempel has launched an innovative new fouling defence system – Hempaguard MaX. This unique three-coat system
AkzoNobel to develop a scratch-resistant powder coating for the architectural market in both matt and satin finishes
The irresistible itch to innovate has resulted in AkzoNobel developing a scratch-resistant powder coating for the architectural market in both
PPG to introduce PPG AQUACRON™ 270 Series waterborne acrylic sanding primer; A fast-drying, single-component primer/sealer for interior wood, wood-related and plastics
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced the introduction of PPG AQUACRON™ 270 Series waterborne acrylic sanding primer, a fast-drying, single-component primer/sealer for interior wood,
AkzoNobel’s “next generation” sustainable primer qualified by Boeing
A chromate-free exterior primer developed by AkzoNobel’s Aerospace Coatings business has been newly qualified by aircraft manufacturer Boeing – underlining
PPG to Introduce PPG AQUAPON WB EP Ultra-Low VOC Epoxy Coating: Next-generation water-based technology
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced the launch of PPG AQUAPON® WB EP water-based epoxy coating featuring a fast-drying, ultra-low volatile
PPG to launch PPG MOONWALK paint mixing system for refinish industry
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced the launch of its PPG MOONWALK™ automated paint mixing system for the Europe, Middle East
Deployment of graphene into water-based coatings to enhance their barrier properties by AGM
Applied Graphene Materials, the producer of specialty graphene materials, is pleased to announce it has achieved significant technological progress (patent
PPG to expand PPG ONECHOICE UV primer system to cut spot repairs to minutes
PG (NYSE: PPG) announced that it has expanded its PPG OneChoice™ UV primer system to include a handheld ultraviolet (UV)
A New High-Performance, Environmentally and Painter-Friendly Topcoat for Aircraft by U.S. Naval Research Laboratory
The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory’s Center for Corrosion Science and Engineering developed a safer and user-friendly topcoat that was recently
Framatome to launch new coating technologies that reduce plant maintenance costs
Framatome recently launched a suite of new protective coatings approved for use in plant applications that reduce maintenance costs and
PPG to Introduce PPG SOLARON BLUE PROTECTION UV+ Blocking Technology for Aircraft Windows
PPG (NYSE:PPG) announced that it has developed breakthrough technology for aircraft windows that significantly blocks harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation and
PPG to launch PPG DELFLEET ONE paint system for commercial transportation industry in US, Canada
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced the introduction of PPG DELFLEET ONE™ paint system to the U.S. and Canadian markets. This
A new chromate-free exterior primer developed by AkzoNobel and Airbus
Credit: Akzonobel Newly qualified by Airbus and now included in the aircraft manufacturer’s specifications, Aerodur HS 2121 is part of
AGC introduces new coatings: Double silver coating for enhanced insulation and aesthetics
Large glass facades require highly selective glazing that allows as much daylight as possible into the building while minimising the
Interpon Structura Flex by Akzonobel: Flexible and superdurable powder coatings
Interpon Structura Flex is the first and only powder range on the market to combine the weatherability of superdurable powder
AkzoNobel to launch of a full range of Interpon Low-E products: Powder coatings even more sustainable
Powder coatings have always offered customers numerous environmental benefits – now they’ve become even more sustainable following the launch of
Hempel to launch highly efficient and versatile antifouling coating
Today, leading global coatings manufacturer Hempel is launching Globic 7000, a new antifouling coating with enhanced operational flexibility for all
Carboline to Introduce Carbothane® 134 UV Ultra; Premium thin film, high gloss finish with superior weathering performance
Carboline is pleased to announce the release of Carbothane 134 UV Ultra. Carbothane 134 UV Ultra has unsurpassed colour and
Hempaprime Shield 700 HS: A new coating solution for heavy duty equipment and truck OEMs
Worldwide coatings manufacturer Hempel is launching a new epoxy primer for heavy duty equipment and trucks – Hempaprime Shield 700
Carboline to Introduce Plasite 4550 HT; highly chemical resistant reinforced epoxy novolac tank lining
Carboline is pleased to announce the release of Plasite 4550 HT. Plasite 4550 HT is a highly chemical resistant reinforced
PPG MACHINECOAT machine-applied, low-VOC commercial cedar shingles
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it has introduced PPG MACHINECOAT™ WB (waterborne) weathering stain for new commercial cedar shingles. The
Ultra-effective fire-retardant primer for wooden facades by AkzoNobel
Protecting wooden building facades against fire just got easier – and more efficient – following the launch of a new
Halar® ECTFE anti-corrosion powder coating system by Solvay
Solvay’s new waterborne Halar® ECTFE coating system broadens metal corrosion prevention applications for the chemical processing industry. The coating system is comprised
PPG ENVIROCRON™: advanced powder coating for direct-to-metal systems
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it will debut its new line of PPG ENVIROCRON™ Extreme Protection Edge coatings at Powder
HMG Paints launch revolutionary Commercial Vehicle topcoat, Acrythane 4G
HMG Paints Ltd, the UK’s largest Independent paint manufacturer, has announced the launch of a revolutionary, one visit application, commercial
PPG introduces PPG POWERCRON 160 electrocoat in North America-Anionic epoxy coating with low VOC emissions
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced the North American launch of PPG POWERCRON® 160 electrocoat (e-coat), a next-generation anionic epoxy coating that
PPG Introduces PPG ENVIROCRON Extreme Protection Edge Powder Coatings for Corrosion Protection
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced the launch of PPG ENVIROCRON™ Extreme Protection Edge coatings, which use a patent-pending, advanced powder coatings technology that
PPG aerospace conversion coating qualified to US military specification
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that PPG RECC 3007 aerospace conversion coating has been qualified to U.S. Military Specification MIL-C-81706, Type
PPG Introduces PPG SIGMAFAST 278 Epoxy Primer to U.S. Market
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced the introduction of PPG SIGMAFAST™ 278 epoxy primer to the U.S. market, giving fabricators much-needed
Hempel launches powerful and flexible new antifouling solution
Today, worldwide coatings manufacturer Hempel launches a powerful new antifouling coating – Atlantic+ – providing flexible and reliable performance. Delivering
Visgard® Premium SE Anti-Fog Coating for Eyewear and Automotive and Transit Applications
FSI Coating Technologies, Inc. a leader in high performance anti-fog coatings today announced the launch of Visgard® Premium SE (Special
New coatings solution from Hempel increases productivity for heavy duty equipment and truck OEMs
Today, worldwide coatings manufacturer Hempel launches two new coating solutions for heavy duty equipment and trucks – Hempaprime Shield 700
Innovative AkzoNobel powder coating offers invisible protection-The BioCote® antimicrobial technology
The company’s antimicrobial Interpon AM range – recently specified for use on 2,350 door handles in a clinic in Abu
MetaShieldCLEAN™ Coating Repels Dirt, Dust, and Stains On Consumer Packaging and Allows for Easy Cleaning
MetaShield LLC, an innovator in the field of advanced materials, today announced the launch of MetaShieldCLEANTM, a fully transparent, nanotechnology-based
New Cortec® Additive Enhances Corrosion Protection of Water-Based Coatings Systems!
Formulators looking to enhance the corrosion protection of increasingly popular water-based coatings systems can now use Cortec’s M-120, a water-based
PPG to Highlight Coatings Developments for Autonomous, Connected, Electric and Shared Vehicles During NAIAS
PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that it will highlight its latest developments in coatings technology for autonomous, connected, electric and
New year, new innovations across HMG agricultural coatings
HMG Paints, the UK’s largest independent coatings manufacturer, gives innovative coatings a push into agricultural sectors across the UK and








































