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BASF Sponsors Career Fair to Support Future Automotive Repair Technicians

September 20, 2019

This fall, BASF is sponsoring the Greater Detroit Area High School/College Transportation Career Fair, hosted by the Collision Repair Education Foundation.

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BASF Spain Inaugurates Renovated Refinish Competence Center

July 26, 2019

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The Refinish Competence Center at BASF Spain in Marchamalo, Guadalajara Province, Spain, celebrated its official reopening.

BASF Supports American Competitor in WorldSkills Competition

July 12, 2019

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BASF is supporting 2018 SkillsUSA winner Dylan Wertz who will represent the United States at the 2019 WorldSkills competition in Kazan, Russia.

BASF Supports Next Generation of Automotive Refinishers at WorldSkills Competition

May 3, 2019

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By sponsoring the WorldSkills competition, a world championship of non-academic occupations, the Automotive Refinish business unit of BASF's Coatings division supports young talent, inspires them and makes them excited about the spray-painting profession.

BASF Names Distributor of the Year at 2019 ColorSource Conference

April 26, 2019

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Capital Paint & Refinish has won the BASF ColorSource Automotive Refinish 2018 Distributor of the Year award for a third time at the annual ColorSource conference.

P.O.R. Products Inc. Adds Refinish Division

The 96-year-old family-owned business well known for Automotive Restoration products is adding a new division to focus on automotive refinish coatings.

April 10, 2019

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P.O.R. Products Inc., New Rochelle, New York, has established a new business unit that focuses on the auto refinish market.

Axalta Introduces Audurra Range of Refinish Accessories in Europe

December 21, 2018

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Axalta is launching its Audurra range of refinish accessories in Europe.

Axalta Learning Center Earns Clé Verte Platinum Level Certification

November 16, 2018

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Axalta has achieved the Platinum Level of the Clé Verte® environmental certification for its Learning and Development Center in Pointe-Claire, Canada.

Management Software for Body Shops

July 6, 2018

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AxFactor is body shop management software designed to empower automotive workshop owners by helping them boost body shop productivity and cut costs to increase profits.

Study Predicts Automotive Refinish Coatings Market to Reach $8.5 Billion by 2022

January 7, 2018

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According to a new report released by research firm MarketsandMarkets Inc., the automotive refinish coatings market is projected to grow from $7 billion in 2017 to $8.5 billion by 2022, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.0% from 2017 to 2022.

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