Aug. 6, 2012—Organizers of Automotive Service & Repair Week (ASRW) 2012 on Monday announced that 13 automotive paint and coatings companies have committed to exhibit space and sponsorships during this year’s event.
The following eight paint companies will exhibit during ASRW 2012:
• DuPont Performance Coatings
• BASF-The Chemical Company
• Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes Corp.
• Valspar
• Matrix System Automotive Finishes
• Axis Performance Coatings/Vogel Automotive Coatings
• Fashion Paint
• Silver Sails Paints
ASRW event organizers said the following five coatings companies will also exhibit during the event:
• Beta Color
• Chemicar
• ChemSpec USA Inc.
• Lusid Technologies Inc.
• Roberlo, S.A.
"Attendees consistently ask to see the major paint companies on the show floor at ASRW, and we welcome these key exhibitors to ASRW 2012," said Ron Pyle, president of the Automotive Service Association (ASA), which sponsors ASRW. "We appreciate the support of each of these companies, as well as their continued commitment to the industry."
ASRW organizers said DuPont will also sponsor this year’s General Session. DuPont and BASF will co-sponsor the MSO Symposium.
ASRW 2012, which includes the NACE and CARS events, is scheduled for Oct. 10-13 at the Morial Convention Center in New Orleans. For more information, including a schedule of events, visit ASRWevents.com.