Earthtones Abound: Expect continued moves towards sustainability, says BASF 2023 coatings report
Münster, Germany – While whites, blacks and greys remain a staple, BASF’s coatings division notes the continued emergence of earth-tone hues that speak to an ongoing sustainable push in the world of car colours. According to Thursday’s report, mid-tone pastels emerge with an overall focus on lighter shades and the exploration of new, expressive colours […]
Glasurit on the Green: BASF Canada hosts annual golf tournament in Brampton, Ont.
Brampton, Ontario — More than 250 golfers gathered at the Lionhead Golf Course and Country Club on Wednesday for the BASF Canada annual golf tournament, where industry stakeholders went head to head on the green for the first time since the pandemic. Attendees were also treated to a lineup of snazzily painted vehicles–with BASF and […]
Wanna Race: P.A.C.E.R. Program unveils retrofitted Dodge Dart drag racer at PaintSource
Toronto, Ontario – Toronto’s PaintSource Automotive celebrated the relaunch of the Police and Community Educating Racers (P.A.C.E.R.) Program last Sunday, where companies and local organizations gathered for a barbeque and the unveiling of a police-themed drag racing car. According to Mathew John, co-owner of Paint Source, the program aims to educate the next generation of […]
Blue Is So Yesterday: BASF releases Color Report 2021, reporting achromatic hue surge in North America
Ludwigshafen, Germany — BASF released its Color Report 2021 for Automotive OEM Coatings earlier this month, reporting that blue hues are falling from grace in North America. Once the most popular chromatic hue for automotive coatings in North America, the percentage of blue vehicles in the continental car parc decreased four percent in 2021. “That […]
Sustainable Success: BASF Canada recognizes CSN OpenRoad Richmond Auto Body in Customer Sustainability Awards Programme
Richmond, British Columbia — Last month, BASF Canada announced the winners of its first Customer Sustainability Awards Programme, where the coatings company recognized B.C. collision centre CSN OpenRoad Richmond Auto Body as a Small Business Sustainability Leader. CSN OpenRoad Richmond Auto Body is a third-generation family business in operation since 1960. Helmed by President Randy […]
BASF Canada lands a spot as one of Canada’s Top Employers
By CRM staff Toronto, Ontario — November 12, 2018 — An emphasis on professional development, environment, and health and safety has landed BASF Canada on the list of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for the fifth consecutive year. Mediacorp Canada’s annual ranking is determined through a survey comparing employers to other organizations in their field based on eight different […]
