BASF Launches Norbin Brand In The US And Canada
First launched in Asia in 2015, Norbin uses urethane technology and joins the BASF family of refinish products, which includes Glasurit, R-M and Limco.
Chip Foose Receives 2015 NACE | CARS Top Custom Car Award
The award was presented to Foose and members of the BASF Automotive Refinish team at the recent 2015 NACE | CARS show in Detroit.
Automechanika Frankfurt Committed To Education With Extensive Range Of Basic, Advanced Training Courses
Located in the Galleria, the glass structure between Halls 8 and 9, everyone interested in working in the automobile trade has the opportunity to not only learn all about the individual jobs available, but also to try their own hand at panel beating, spraying a car, welding, removing a dent, etc.
BASF Automotive Refinish Names Daniel Gunter 2013 North American Salesperson Of The Year
Gunter recognized by his peers at company event.
BASF to Host Car Restoration Symposium
Company will show 1957 300 SL Mercedes Gullwing at 2012 Concours d’Elegance.
Extensive Advanced Training Opportunities Will Be Available at 2012 Automechanika
For the first time, this year’s Automechanika will offer a special platform for basic and advanced training and will issue attendance certificates for a variety of courses, including paintwork and body repairs.
BASF Launches Two New Sites for Car Enthusiasts
For car enthusiasts and custom car painters, www.basfpaintnews.com provides visitors with automotive finishing resources, including industry news stories, photo galleries and videos of custom designed cars painted with BASF lines of paint including Glasurit, R-M and Limco. BASF also is launching www.carizzmacolor.com, dedicated to the company’s R-M CARIZZMA Color line of automotive finishes. This site features downloadable literature with educational information to help car painters achieve maximum results, as well as industry information about CARIZZMA’s colors, video footage and photo galleries featuring cars and hot rods painted with the colors.
Eilenberger Named BASF Marketing Director
BASF Automotive Refinish Solutions has appointed Darlene Eilenberger to marketing director, NAFTA. Eilenberger replaces Guy Bargnes, who has accepted the position of national sales director for the Refinish group. Eilenberger has been with BASF Automotive Refinish for 28 years, most recently as brand marketing manager, where she was the chief architect of the Refinish group’s North American strategic marketing plan. Eilenberger was also responsible for brand strategy and p rod uct management of BASF Refinish paint lines, including Glasurit, R-M and Limco.
BASF Announces 2005 Fourth Quarter Automotive Refinish Training Schedule
BASF’s Automotive Refinish business has issued its North American training schedule for the fourth quarter of 2005. Courses will be conducted at 10 training facilities in the United States and Canada, with nine of the locations offering OEM certification training. French-language courses are offered in the Montreal facility.
Big Three Automakers Renew Approval of BASF Refinish Coatings
DaimlerChrysler, Ford Motor Co. and General Motors Corp. have renewed their approvals of BASF’s refinish systems for warrantied repairs. The approvals were granted following a series of rigorous and comprehensive technical evaluations at BASF’s Southfield, Mich., site, according to BASF.