AkzoNobel

29GEN

AkzoNobel Aerospace Coatings to Expand Regional Support with New Dubai Facility

The new site will serve as a regional hub, enhancing the company’s ability to support commercial aviation operators, MROs, OEMs and industry partners across the Middle East. By providing locally blended and stocked aerospace coatings solutions, the facility will enable products to be tailored to individual customer requirements while reducing lead times.

27GEN

AkzoNobel Extends Chinese Marine Coatings Partnership to Support Sustainable Shipping

Under the new agreement, AkzoNobel’s Marine Coatings business will supply a significant volume of its International® coatings for several drydocking projects scheduled for 2026. The collaboration, which builds on a partnership established in 2016, will focus on six vessels and is expected to improve both operational efficiency and environmental performance across the fleet.

19GEN

AkzoNobel and McLaren Racing Extend Partnership to Drive Performance and Innovation

AkzoNobel will continue as the McLaren Mastercard Formula 1 Team’s exclusive coatings partner, and will also join the McLaren United Autosports Hypercar Team as it prepares for next year’s FIA World Endurance Championship.

PHOTO: AKZONOBEL aerospace coatings production facility in Waukegan (Illinois, USA).

08GEN

AkzoNobel to Expand US Aerospace Coatings Capacity

The two-phase project, which represents the company’s largest aerospace coatings production investment, will increase capacity through new machinery, greater automation and operational enhancements.

22DIC

AkzoNobel Completes Sale of Indian Operations to JSW Group

The transaction marks a key milestone in AkzoNobel’s strategic portfolio review.

17DIC

AkzoNobel Unveils “Rhythm of Blues™” as 2026 Color of the Year for Automotive Design

The Rhythm of Blues™ story is expressed through three distinctive blue hues, Slow Swing™, Mellow Flow™, and Free Groove™, each representing a different rhythm and design attitude for future vehicles.

11DIC

AkzoNobel Launches Local Production of Interpon D3020 in India to Support Rapidly Evolving Architecture Sector

With 22 distinctive finishes in the colour card and many more colour options available, including sleek matt tones and premium metallic effects, Interpon D3020 gives architects the freedom to design bold, resilient façades built to last.

PHOTO: Windows & Doors coated by AKZONOBEL

02DIC

AkzoNobel’s Interpon D Launches in India’s Consumer Windows & Doors Market

Designed to combine style, durability, and sustainability, these coatings meet international standards and withstand India’s challenging environmental conditions.

IMAGE: AKZONOBEL INTERPON SUSTAINABILITY.

25NOV

Interpon empowers customers to ‘Own Your Impact’ and turn sustainability into a driver of performance

AkzoNobel’s new initiative positions sustainability as a catalyst for innovation, efficiency, and measurable business results.

21NOV

Interpon Partnership Secures Meshtec’s Future

The single-coat application of Interpon D coatings allows Meshtec to accelerate production and meet growing demand without compromising quality.

18NOV

AkzoNobel and Axalta to Merge in All-Stock Merger of Equals to Form Global Coatings Leader

The merger brings together two leading companies in the coatings industry with complementary brand portfolios, aiming to enhance customer value, shareholder returns and operational efficiency. The combined business will have a strong financial profile, industry-leading innovation capabilities, and a global footprint spanning more than 160 countries.

17NOV

AkzoNobel Sets Record with 44-Colour Livery on COMAC’s C919

Featuring 44 vibrant colours from AkzoNobel, the aircraft now holds the record for the most colours ever applied to a C919 and represents China Southern Airlines’ first C919 delivered directly from COMAC with a full-body custom design.

07NOV

AkzoNobel Launches Next-Generation Bpani Coatings at Abralatas 2025

The new Accelshield range of coatings from AkzoNobel leads the shift towards a bisphenol-free future in beverage packaging.

PHOTO: 2 operators while coating a body part.

05NOV

Akzonobel And Mclaren Racing Partnered to Launch a Campaign for Sikkens Autowave® Optima

Designed with sustainability at its core, Sikkens Autowave® Optima aims to support bodyshops in delivering premium finishes, aligning with the increasing demand for speed, efficiency, and environmental responsibility in today’s automotive environment.

IMAGE: AkzoNobel’s Interpon has released a landmark Cost of Corrosion report.