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Citation
(2000), "South African coating venture", Pigment & Resin Technology, Vol. 29 No. 3. https://doi.org/10.1108/prt.2000.12929cab.009
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Copyright © 2000, MCB UP Limited
South African coating venture
South African coating venture
Keywords: PPG Industries, AECI, South Africa, Coatings
Pittsburgh's PPG Industries and AECI Ltd, of Johannesburg, South Africa, have agreed to join forces in an automotive refinish, auto original equipment and industrial coatings venture based on AECI's technical coatings division at Port Elizabeth. The new unit will also have access to additional PPG technologies, including industrial coatings, adhesives, sealants and metal pretreatments.
Paolo Candotti, managing director of Dulux (Pty) Ltd, will become managing director of AECI Coatings.