Axalta Overview
Axalta Coating Systems provides customers around the globe with durable coatings designed to protect the material they coat, increase productivity, and provide brilliant color. Celebrating 150 years of experience in the coatings industry in 2016, Axalta continues to find new ways to better serve our more than 100,000 customers in 130 countries every day with the most advanced coatings, application systems, and technology.
Our markets and customers
Axalta products and services are used for a wide array of surfaces and applications around the world. Whether a customer manufactures a globally recognized vehicle, operates a collision repair shop, or applies our coatings on building facades, pipelines, or electrical components, we are committed to providing them with high-quality, efficient, and safe products. Our four business markets are described below.
Specific examples of our products in action, their environmental, safety, and customer benefits, and the technology behind them, are found in the Technology and Innovation section of this report.
The Axalta Way
We manage our company by following The Axalta Way, our global operating system that guides our day-to-day actions. We introduced The Axalta Way in 2015 as a way of doing business that will enable us to find operational efficiencies, reduce costs, and grow our business through a commitment to continuous improvement. More information on The Axalta Way in practice and our values can be found in the People and Operations sections of this report.