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Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA), a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, will have a star-studded presence at the annual Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) tradeshow in Las Vegas, Nevada on November 1-4, 2016 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in outdoor booth #61009. This year’s celebrity line-up includes:

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Actress Candy Clark who appeared in the film American Graffiti will visit Axalta booth #61009 at SEMA 2016 to unveil restored ’58 Chevy Impala featured in the movie and participate in a press conference. (Photo: Axalta)

Justin Allgaier – NASCAR_® Xfinity Series driver of the No.7 Chevrolet Camaro for JR Motorsports. Pinstripe Practice and Autograph Session – Wednesday, November 2 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Alex Bowman - NASCAR_® Xfinity Series driver for JR Motorsports (JRM) and one of the substitute drivers for Dale Earnhardt Jr. in the famed No. 88 Axalta Chevrolet SS in the NASCAR_® Sprint Cup Series. Autograph Session – Wednesday, November 2 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Sarah Burgess – BMI Racing driver, who races in the Pro Lite Truck class of the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series. Custom Truck Painting Live Waterborne Paint Demonstration – Tuesday, November 1 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Candy Clark – Academy Award-nominated actress who appeared in the film American Graffiti with the 1958 Chevy Impala that was recently restored for unveiling at the 2016 SEMA show. 1958 American Graffiti Chevrolet Impala Unveiling – Tuesday, November 1 from 3:30 to 3:50 p.m. Autograph Appearances – Tuesday, November 1 from 3:50 to 4:30 p.m.; Wednesday, November 2 from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.; Thursday, November 3 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Rachel De Barros – Chief marketing officer, host and executive producer of Gearhead Diva, a DIY car-building community and network. Custom Truck Painting Live Waterborne Paint Demonstration – Tuesday, November 1 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. 1958 American Graffiti Chevrolet Impala Unveiling – Tuesday, November 1 from 3:30 to 3:50 p.m.

Ray Evernham – Former NASCAR_® crew chief, analyst, team owner and host of the television show AmeriCarna, and owner of the 1958 Chevy Impala featured in American Graffiti. 1958 American Graffiti Chevrolet Impala Unveiling – Tuesday, November 1 from 3:30 to 3:50 p.m. Autograph Appearance – Tuesday, November 1 from 3:50 to 4:30 p.m.

Mobsteel^®– Adam Genei, Ron Coan and rest of the crew from Detroit are stars of the hit show Mobsteel. Axalta Artists Series – Cromax^® Mobsteel^® Midnight Candy Colors Launch – Wednesday, November 2 from 3:30 to 3:50 p.m. Autograph Session – Wednesday, November 2 from 3:50 to 4:30 p.m.

T.J. Ott – The gregarious owner and captain of Hot Tuna on National Geographic hit show Wicked Tuna. Autograph Session – Wednesday, November 2 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and Thursday, November 3 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.

To stay up-to-date on these celebrities and all of the Axalta events at SEMA, visit axalta.us/SEMA2016.

About Axalta Coating Systems – Celebrating 150 Years in the Coatings Industry

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 150 years of experience in the coatings industry, the approximately 12,800 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 axaltacoatingsystems.com and follow us @Axalta on Twitter and on LinkedIn.

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