Axalta Powder Coatings' Alesta® Highlights the Unique Properties of Powder Coating for Architectural Applications

Axalta provides customers worldwide with durable coating systems designed to protect surfaces and increase productivity. Celebrating 150 years of experience in the coatings sector and more than 50 years of expertise in powder coatings, Axalta continues to offer new solutions to better serve more than 120,000 customers in 130 countries through advanced application and technological systems. Axalta leads in developing systems and application tools to support its customers' success. It continues to produce and develop environmentally friendly products needed today, from 1866 to the present. Axalta's trusted brand Alesta® is a well-established mark in the architectural sector. These products are specifically formulated for aluminum, steel and galvanized steel applications. The Alesta® product range offers various products with different properties that provide a unique appearance while covering surface defects. Alesta® architectural powder coatings are manufactured and tested according to ISO 9000 quality systems to achieve excellent color matching along with high mechanical performance and resistance to weather conditions. For buildings that are workplaces and living spaces to be operated more efficiently, new solutions are available that offer healthier and safer products that reduce energy consumption.

Unique Properties of Powder Coatings

Powder coatings are the most competitive coating solution offered by the twenty-first century. While being a highly effective solution for aluminum, steel and galvanized steel coated surfaces, its excellent ecological properties ensure durable surfaces are obtained. Powder coatings provide superior quality to buildings.

Design

Powder coated objects offer new freedoms in design, such as fine-textured or special surfaces giving metallic effects. Axalta offers the most comprehensive product range for architectural powder coatings.

Ecology

Axalta's industrial responsibility means products are compatible from an ecological perspective. Axalta's powder coatings contain no solvent, lead or TGIC. In most cases, extraordinary properties can be achieved with only a single coat application. Additionally, powder coatings can be recovered and reused, providing high operational economics.

Durability

Powder coatings provide high resistance to weather conditions and excellent adhesion properties, as well as surfaces resistant to damage, scratches and external impacts. Axalta Powder Coatings has more than 30 years of experience in the architectural sector.

Sustainability

Axalta Powder Coatings contain no volatile organic compounds (VOC) and no hazardous substances. Axalta powder coating systems are designed to reduce application time, provide energy savings and reduce harmful emissions. Axalta has developed special waste recycling solutions to maximize product utilization with usability of up to 99%.