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Sassenheim, the Netherlands -- Akzo Nobel Car Refinishes
(ANCR) has secured partnership with Great Wall Motor Co.Ltd, a major Chinese
car manufacturer.
ANCR, a global player in paint refinish coatings, has been chosen to
be Great Wall's supplier for car refinishes products on a worldwide basis.
As a committed partner, ANCR will provide a wide range of paint refinish
products and related service to Great Wall's franchise dealers and bodyshops.
"Great Wall has developed quickly from a Chinese
car maker to a worldwide automotive supplier. To attain the high-quality
and efficiency of refinishes in the after-sales market, we were looking
for a reliable partner that could bring us both high quality products
and dedicated services," according to Liu Jun, responsible for international
trade division at Great Wall. Great Wall Motor is one of the biggest car
exporters in China, exporting their products to 108 countries and regions.
Great Wall has also been successful in establishing a stable international
marketing network, now rapidly expanding over the globe.
About Akzo Nobel:
Akzo Nobel is a Fortune Global 500 company and is listed
on both the Euronext Amsterdam and NASDAQ stock exchanges. It is also
included on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes and FTSE4Good Index.
Based in the Netherlands, we are a multicultural organization serving
customers throughout the world with coatings, chemicals and human and
animal healthcare products. We employ around 62,000 people and conduct
our activities in these four segments, with operating subsidiaries in
more than 80 countries. Consolidated revenues for 2006 totaled EUR 13.7
billion. The financial results for the third quarter will be published
on October, 23, 2007.
About Akzo Nobel Car Refinishes
Akzo Nobel Car Refinishes is a world leader in coatings
for car repair, commercial vehicles and automotive plastic coatings. In
car repair, Akzo Nobel Car Refinishes offers Sikkens as the premium brand,
synonymous with quality, innovation and the highest level of service to
the bodyshop, as well as a number of brands for other segments of the
car repair market, such as Lesonal and Dynacoat . For commercial vehicles
it offers a complete approach with the dedicated Sikkens Autocoat BT brand.
Automotive Plastic Coatings are offered under the Akzo Nobel brand.
Source: Akzo Nobel
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