GLEN MILLS, Pa., April 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- To complement its latest waterborne basecoat technology for the refinish market, Cromax® EZ, Axalta (NYSE: AXTA) recently released a streamlined suite of low volatile organic compound (VOC) undercoat and clearcoat products: Cromax Premier LE 35XXS series, LE 8300S™, and LE 8700S™. These products share a family of activators that allow for a wide range of application temperatures and are designed to reduce a body shop's activator inventory by nearly 50 percent.

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"Our customers value Cromax EZ waterborne basecoat because of its exceptional color match and ease of use," said Troy Weaver, Vice President, Axalta North America Refinish.  "By streamlining the activators in the Cromax EZ system, customers can achieve a premium appearance while reducing complexity, waste, and inventory. The system is designed to boost efficiency, which allows body shops to better serve their customers."

Axalta launched Cromax EZ earlier this year as an easy to mix, easy to match, easy to apply waterborne basecoat.  The new low-VOC compliant undercoats formulated to work with EZ include the Cromax Premier LE 35XXS series of urethane primer-fillers and sealers for spot, panel, and overall repairs.  New clearcoats include LE8300S™ Productive Clearcoat and LE8700S™ Premium Appearance Clearcoat. 

To learn more about Cromax EZ and its complete system of products, visit www.Axalta.us/ez.

About Axalta
Axalta is a leading global company focused solely on coatings and providing customers with innovative, colorful, beautiful and sustainable solutions. From light OEM vehicles, commercial vehicles and refinish applications to electric motors, buildings and pipelines, our coatings are designed to prevent corrosion, increase productivity and enable the materials we coat to last longer. With more than 150 years of experience in the coatings industry, the over 13,600 people of Axalta continue to find ways to serve our more than 100,000 customers in 130 countries better every day with the finest coatings, application systems and technology. For more information visit axalta.com and follow us @Axalta on Twitter and on LinkedIn. 

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