HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA), a leading global supplier of liquid
and powder coatings, was awarded Design + Durability’s Elevation Award
in the Public Buildings Category. The award ceremony honors architects,
interior designers, painting contractors, decorative artisans,
manufacturers and suppliers for outstanding projects completed between
January 1, 2016 and March 1, 2017. Axalta, in partnership with DSI
Spaceframes, Inc., was awarded for its contribution to the San Francisco
Transbay Transit Center project.
Axalta’s custom architectural grade powder coating, Alesta® AR400
Cumulus Cloud, was selected by DSI Spaceframes to coat its System III
space frame systems, truss-like, lightweight rigid steel structures
constructed from interlocking struts in a geometric pattern. AR400
Cumulus Cloud meets the strict durability requirements of AAMA 2604
while providing long-lasting beauty to the transit center.
“We are very excited to be part of such a prestigious project,” said
Josh Chambers, President, DSI Spaceframes, Inc. “Working together with
our partners at Axalta, we were able to produce the finished product we
had envisioned, with the level of quality we expected.”
“This is a huge accomplishment for Axalta’s architectural segment,” said
Manny Mayer Axalta’s Architectural Business Development Manager. “We
consistently work towards advancing our technologies and strive to stay
ahead of the industry’s needs.”
Axalta’s Alesta architectural powder coatings are formulated to provide
a high level of design freedom without compromising essential functional
properties such as weatherability and corrosion protection. Colors and
finishes are easily adjusted to suit aesthetic preferences that meet or
exceed American Architectural Manufacturers Association requirements.
Durability and Design (D+D) is a multi-platform brand dedicated to the
architectural coatings industry. To learn more, visit www.durabilityanddesign.com
For more information regarding Alesta AR powder coatings, please visit www.axalta.us/powder.
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 150 years of experience
in the coatings industry, the approximately 13,600 people of Axalta
continue to find ways to serve our more than 100,000 customers in 130
countries better every day with the finest coatings, application systems
and technology. For more information visit axalta.com
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