Basel, Switzerland – 4 April 2018 – Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA), a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, announces the new legal entity names for Spencer Coatings after its successful acquisition by Axalta in May 2017. The Spencer Coatings Group, a leading industrial coatings manufacturer in the UK, has a reputation of unparalleled customer service and decades of success thanks to its high quality and durable products. 

Effective 3 April 2018, Spencer Coatings Ltd in Huthwaite, England, became Axalta Coating Systems Huthwaite UK Limited; Protega Paints Ltd in West Bromwich, England, became Axalta Coating Systems West Bromwich UK Limited; and Performance Paints Ltd in Tewkesbury, England, became Axalta Coatings Systems Tewkesbury UK Limited. 

“The change of names is part of the on-going integration after a successful acquisition last year. The new Axalta brand identity encompasses product literature, labels, stationery and so on, but of course all products and services remain the same. The customers can rest assured they will be receiving the same strong service, only now it is from Axalta,” explains Richard Joyce, Director and Sales Manager of Industrial Coatings for Axalta Coating Systems. 

For more information about Axalta’s Industrial Coatings, please visit www.axalta.co.uk/industrialcoatings.

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Axalta is a leading global company focused solely on coatings and providing customers with innovative, colourful, 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 13,300 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.co.uk and follow us @Axalta on Twitter and on LinkedIn.