11 February 2015

Healthcare Colour Book released by Crown Paints

Crown Paints has created its Healthcare Colour Book to show how colour can be used to improve hospital and healthcare environments The company’s Healthcare Colour Book is 48 pages long and has been made up of visual features that are accompanied by written information and guidance. The booklet includes information on the relationship between colour[…]

  • 11 February 2015

03 February 2015

Flash-free vinyl matt paint for Audi dealership

An Audi dealership has benefited from Johnstone’s Trade’s new flash-free formula, which is suitable for use in areas subject to critical lighting Over 500 litres of the new flash-free formulation has been used to paint the walls and ceiling of the large Audi dealership. Johnstone’s made the decision to re-design its vinyl matt paint after[…]

  • 03 February 2015

03 February 2015

Metal rust finish from Armourcoat

Armourcoat’s Rusteel finish has been designed to give a rusted iron or patina effect The Rusteel finish is created from a water-based paint, which has metal particles that naturally tarnish when they are roused. A sealer coat has also been designed as a protective layer to preserve the look of the paint. The finish is[…]

  • 03 February 2015

16 January 2015

Export success for UK manufacturer of powder coatings Thermaset

Export boost for Thermaset The export orders from Norway and Spain for Thermaset Limited, a Tamworth based manufacturer of powder coatings, follows the recent announcement of plans to invest three quarters of a million pounds in plant and production machinery in 2015 which will help double production capacity. Traditionally, powder coating has not been regarded[…]

  • 16 January 2015

06 January 2015

Crown Paints obtains TV sponsorship deal

Crown Paints will feature daily on the station’s 10pm bulletin from January 1st, 2015. The agreement, struck by the UK paint manufacturer, signifies a key investment in the company’s Trade brands. Fictitious painters and decorators will appear in recognisable Sky Sports News HQ graphics, as part of Crown Paints’ new sponsorship deal with the broadcasters.[…]

  • 06 January 2015

18 December 2014

Skills event for newcomers to painting & decorating industry

Crown Trade Apprentice Decorator of the Year Competition Crown Paints’ competition has the support and involvement of the Painting & Decorating Association and the Scottish Decorators’ Federation. It is organised in conjunction with SkillBuild, the Construction Industry Training Board backed organisation which sets out to nurture the nation’s top apprentices and trainees working in different[…]

  • 18 December 2014

10 December 2014

Crown Paints win major British Coatings Federation award

Crown Paints win major British Coatings Federation award Crown Paints manufacturing site in Hull site secured the Federation’s Coatings Care Best Performance Award, which reflects all round excellence in the industry. Tom Bowtell, CEO of the British Coatings Federation (BCF): “Crown Paints has demonstrated a strong commitment to making its business more sustainable. This has[…]

  • 10 December 2014

25 November 2014

Modular surface solutions website revamped for all mobile devices

The site features design ideas for interior designers on the move The ArmourFX website features case studies, finish options, a web-based Customer Relationship Management project delivery system, alongside a large variety of standard and custom design ideas. Armourcoat’s range of applied seamless plaster wall finishes can be used to create custom wall panel systems, signage[…]

  • 25 November 2014

24 November 2014

Sadolin Superdec restores play train ready to be scrapped

  The product ensures that the train will withstand bad weather conditions Community Investment Manager, Neal Allison, from construction company Osborne rescued the train, which was due to be dismantled and thrown away before it was given to Frederic Street Pre-School in Walthamstow Forest. PHS Contractors helped to give a new leash of life to[…]

  • 24 November 2014

24 November 2014

Armourcoat surface coatings and Trias Decor at BakuBuild in Azerbaijan

Armourcoat appoints its new Baku-based agent Trias Décor Armourcoat and Trias Décor exhibited at BakuBuild after opening a stunning new showroom in the Azerbaijan capital. Watch the inspiring video! About BakuBuild leading building event in the CIS and Eastern Europe attracts over 10,000 professionals to the show About Azerbaijan largest of the three South Caucasus[…]

  • 24 November 2014