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Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA), a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, will exhibit at the Applied Market Information, LLC’s (AMI) inaugural Pipe Coating & Protection 2016 conference at the Hilton Post Oak in Houston, Texas, on November 15-16, 2016. Axalta will also showcase innovative updates to its functional pipeline portfolio, which includes its Nap-Gard^® fusion bonded epoxy (FBE) powder coating line, at booth number 15.

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Axalta will exhibit its Nap-Gard line of functional powder coatings at the upcoming AMI Pipe Coating & Protection 2016 conference. (Photo: Axalta)

“Axalta is thrilled to exhibit at the first AMI Pipe Coating & Protection 2016 conference,” said Meghan Hodge, Axalta Global Product Marketing Manager for Functional Coatings. “We are pleased to present our functional line and to emphasize the important corrosion protection that Nap-Gard affords the pipeline industry directly to the people and businesses who need it most.”

Nap-Gard is used on external and internal pipe coatings with single, dual, and multi-layer application options and is also used to coat valves and rebar. Axalta’s functional coatings offer innovative solutions for today’s epoxy-based pipe coating applications and are designed to provide superior corrosion protection for products used in the most demanding environments.

AMI Pipeline Coating & Protection 2016 will bring together leading pipeline contractors, operators, pipe mills and pipe coaters, engineers, researchers, and more to discuss the latest pipeline protection technology and regional industry trends. The event will also provide a platform for pipeline supply chain interaction, and introduce technological innovations.

For more information on Axalta’s functional products, please visit our website at www.axaltacs.com/powder.

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 axaltacs.com and follow us @Axalta on Twitter and on LinkedIn.

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