The demands made in respect of surface properties for decorative applications for vehicle interiors and exteriors are increasing constantly: plastics that are both visually and structurally appealing, scratch-proof aluminium surfaces, warm stainless steel, weather-resistant chrome-look finishes. 

Berlac AG meets these challenges with a varied programme of premium-grade coating systems for all metal and virtually all plastic substrates, which satisfy the specific requirements of the automotive industry and which set new standards in respect of functionality, aesthetic appeal and durability – in all conceivable colours and surface effects, solvent-based and as hard-wearing UV coating systems, custom-tailored for every model and every application.

basler lacke ag specialises in premium-grade for a wide variety of applications in automotive interiors and exteriors. The coatings used in the basler coating system are applied by spray and can be combined with a wide variety of design techniques. Alongside attractive transparent effects, this also makes applications using opaque colours and various tactile structures possible. The system ensures excellent adhesion and a high level of resistance.

For automotive applications, Bomix Chemie GmbH offers solutions for processing polyurethane products such as gear-lever knobs, armrests and headrests. Bomix has acknowledged expertise in the area of steering wheels, where Bomix release agents are of particular importance. They are well established in this challenging market since they meet the segment’s demands for high quality and short development cycles. In addition to safe and dependable processing, Bomix also ensures functional properties in respect of appearance and surface texture, etc.

A specialised service team provides technical support around the world, while Bomix is acclaimed for its extremely reliable delivery performance.

For suppliers to the automotive and transport industries, DE REM offers one and two-component systems including alkyd, epoxy and PU paints and stoving enamels, various primers and textured and smooth top coats which can be applied by dipping or spraying. The range contains aqueous and solvent-based formulations for air and oven-drying. All coatings comply with various works standards and delivery specifications.

Colouring products from ISL enjoy a wealth of applications in automobile construction. For vehicle interiors, they are used for polyurethane components, such as steering wheels, roof linings, shelves, seating foam and door cladding. On the exterior of the vehicles, they create brilliant colours in places of importance, such as rear-lights in PMMA.

ISL colourings meet the specific demands of the automotive industry and are manufactured in rigorous compliance with the ISO/TS 16949 standard. This ensures that ISL documents and continually optimises the quality of its products and processes. ISL makes exclusive use of raw materials from leading producers and suppliers. All goods received together with the entire manufacturing process are subject to stringent quality monitoring.