SHANGHAI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA), a leading global supplier of liquid
and powder coatings, was recognized by Press Metal International Ltd.
with its “Excellent Business Partner” award granted to Axalta’s powder
coating Axalta Huajia Coatings Ltd. joint venture in China. Axalta
Huajia is a joint venture that Axalta shares with Huangshan Yongjia
Group Co. Ltd. The prestigious “Excellent Business Partner” award was
presented to Axalta Huajia at Press Metal’s celebration to commemorate
its 10th anniversary of doing business in China.
Axalta Huajia representatives with GM of Press Metal (Left to right: Press Metal International General Manager Lin Tingjian, Axalta Huajia South China Business Manager Fu Ming, Axalta Huajia Marketing Director Xiao Zhan, Axalta Huajia South China Sea Manager Yu Suning) (Photo: Business Wire)
Press Metal International is one of the largest exporters of aluminum
products in China. Since 2008, Axalta has worked with Press Metal as a
strategic partner in China through Axalta Huajia. With the superior
quality of its powder coating products and consistent delivery of
excellent customer service, Axalta Huajia stood out from nine other
coating suppliers to become the only coating company to receive the
“Excellent Business Partner” award.
Mr. Tingjian Lin, General Manager of Press Metal International, said,
“Press Metal International is committed to providing the finest quality
aluminum extrusion products to our customers. Axalta Huajia has
consistently supplied high quality powder coating solutions to us. We
would like to congratulate Axalta Huajia on winning this award which
they truly deserve.”
Axalta’s Alesta® AD and Alesta SD powder coatings used by
Press Metal deliver superior coverage with their outstanding durability
and wide selection of colors, effects and gloss levels. Alesta coatings
contain virtually no VOCs and no targeted HAPs. Alesta AD and Alesta SD
powder coatings have high transfer efficiency that help customers
complete an application in less time than conventional powder coatings
brands. In addition, the robust formulations of Alesta AD and Alesta SD
powder coatings enable customers to improve their productivity by
minimizing line stoppages and maximizing finish uniformity.
Mr. Dru Rai, Vice President of Axalta and responsible for the company’s
global industrial powder coatings business, said, “We are gratified to
receive this award from Press Metal. It represents the successful and
long-standing collaboration with our joint venture partner which
continues to deliver the quality product and excellent service that we
are committed to deliver. Axalta’s powder operations in China are
critical to the growth of our global business and the Axalta Huajia
team’s continuous dedication to customer satisfaction has helped
reinforce our leadership position in the global powder coating industry.”
Mr. Xiangming Xu, General Manager of Axalta Huajia, said, “We are proud
to have received the ‘Excellent Business Partner’ award from Press
Metal. As a market leader in the powder coatings industry in China,
through the combination of our global technology and local expertise we
are committed to providing high quality powder coatings to Press Metal
and all our customers. ”
About Axalta Coating Systems
Axalta is a leading global company focused solely on coatings and
providing customers with innovative, colorful, beautiful and sustainable
solutions. From light OEM vehicles, commercial vehicles and refinish
applications to electric motors, buildings and pipelines, our coatings
are designed to prevent corrosion, increase productivity and enable the
materials we coat to last longer. With more than 145 years of experience
in the coatings industry, the 12,000 people of Axalta continue to find
ways to serve our more than 120,000 customers in 130 countries better
every day with the finest coatings, application systems and technology.
For more information visit axaltacoatingsystems.com
and follow us @axalta on Twitter.
About Axalta Huajia
Axalta Huajia Coating Co. Ltd. is a powder coating joint venture that
Axalta Coating Systems shares with Huangshan Yongjia Group Co. Ltd.
Headquartered in Huangshan, China, it is the second largest manufacturer
of powder coating products in the country. In addition to Huangshan,
Axalta Huajia operate five powder coating manufacturing plants that are
strategically located in Qingpu (Shanghai), Guangdong, Chengdu, Wuhan
and Shandong. The joint venture manufacturers and distributes powder
coatings, providing innovative and quality powder coating solutions
designed to meet the needs of local and global customers.
About Press Metal
Press Metal International Ltd. is a division of Malaysia-based aluminum
company Press Metal Berhad which operates production plants and
marketing offices in Europe, Middle East, Australia and is based in
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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