R & D

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS:

Asian PPG won 3 out of a total of 6 awards in IPA Awards 2009
  • Use of TAGUCHI Screening Techniques for Gloss Optimization of Appliance Powder Coatings: 1st Prize in Research section
  • Modeling of Molecular Weight of Acrylic Resins using Full Factorial Techniques:
    3rd Prize in Research section
  • Self Polishing Coatings : 3rd Prize in Review section
Asian PPG has filed for a patent

Thermoplastic Coating Composition (Application No. 880/MUM/2009) – A metallic base coat has been developed that can give adhesion directly on plastic without any adhesion promoting primer)

Development of in-house resins for compact system and in-house compact
B1B2 / 3C1B system

This is truly a unique achievement - that for the first time we have successfully developed and commercialised a conventional solvent borne system, which can be applied wet on wet within 4 minutes flash off at room temperature, without sacrificing quality or appearance.

Modification and localisation of high solids system

This is done so as to deliver excellent appearance, which is on par with the conventional system (which till now was considered as a handicap for high solids system).

Industrial High Tech Clear and High Performance Clear

Locally developed and offered to general industrial customers

Primer-less system for PP substrates - direct basecoat on PP

Patent has been applied for this product

In-house development of
  • Cobalt-free polyester putty
  • Unique guide coat for sanding
  • Universal thinner for 2K refinish products
Others

Development of in-house soft feel system

Localisation of Pre-treatment and CED technology

Acrylic CED introduced on a motorcycle line, replacing Lead-free Epoxy CED

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