NACE International Institute and Master Painters Institute Join Forces
HOUSTON ‒ NACE International Institute (NII) has acquired Master Painters Institute (MPI), the leading paint performance certification organization in North America. In this new partnership, NII and MPI will provide a single source for coatings information that meets business requirements for architectural and industrial coatings and will advance the quality of training and certification opportunities for commercial and industrial coatings professionals worldwide.
“Our organizations are a natural fit,” said NII President Chris Fowler. "The NACE Institute will bring to MPI its resources in the areas of standards, training and certification, which will benefit the quality of the commercial coatings profession while merging the coatings expertise of professionals on both the commercial and industrial side.”