Tuesday Ticker: AkzoNobel talks to investors; Axalta acquires Plascoat
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — August 21, 2017 — In this week’s Tuesday Ticker: AkzoNobel plays nice with shareholders, Axalta acquires the UK’s Plascoat Systems, Fenix Parts reports its latest results, dodgy loans for new cars have some analysts worried and much, much more! AkzoNobel -Dutch paint maker Akzo Nobel has been making up […]
Uniban Canada partners with Consolidated Dealers
Laval, Quebec — August 21, 2017 — Uniban Canada has announced a new partnership with Consolidated Dealers Co-Op. This follows recent acquisitions by Uniban Canada of Star Auto Glass and Go! Glass Accessories. Uniban Canada is the franchisor for the brands VitroPlus, UniglassPlus, Go! Glass & Accessories, Star Auto Glass and Ziebart in Canada. An […]
Fix Auto Airdrie expands with newly renovated facility
Airdrie, Alberta — August 21, 2017 — Since joining the Fix Auto family a year ago, Fix Auto Airdrie has added a new owner/partner and moved to a newly renovated 8,500 sq. ft. facility. According to Peter Polito, General Manager for Fix Auto Western Canada, the new operation offers nearly six times more production capacity […]
Painters unite at the 3M PPS World Cup in Detroit
By Alex Dugas Detroit, Michigan — August 21, 2017 — The 3M PPS World Cup event kicked off in Detroit, Michigan recently, bringing together painters from around the world to paint custom hoods using 3M’s PPS Paint Preparation System technology. The theme was “a Salute to Classic Car Culture.” Make sure to watch for more coverage […]
