Axalta Completes Acquisition of The CoverFlexx Group
Axalta Coating Systems finalizes the acquisition of The CoverFlexx Group, expanding its product range and market reach in the North American automotive coatings sector.
Axalta Coating Systems has completed the acquisition of The CoverFlexx Group from Transtar Holding Co. The CoverFlexx Group manufactures and sells coatings for automotive refinish and aftermarket applications, focused on economy customers in North America.
“The acquisition of The CoverFlexx Group further solidifies our excellent offerings in Refinish coatings,” says Chris Villavarayan, Axalta’s CEO and president. “As outlined at our recent Strategy Day, investing in growth in our Refinish business is a key priority of Axalta, and this acquisition advances that priority.”
Troy Weaver, Axalta’s president, global refinish, says, “We are thrilled to officially welcome our new team members to Axalta. We will work to make the integration as smooth as possible, while continuing to deliver on our commitments.”
The CoverFlexx Group offers a range of primers, basecoats and clearcoats, as well as aerosols, fillers, bedliners, detailing products and paint shop accessories. Established brands include Transtar Autobody Technologies, Pro-Form and Aftermkt Armor products. The CoverFlexx Group has manufacturing and product development sites in Brighton, Mich., and Milton, Ontario, Canada.
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