July 31, 2017

R-M® ENSURES PERFECT REPAIR OF MAZDA’s COLOR SOUL RED CRYSTAL

R-M’s waterborne paint line ONYX HD offers the perfect repair solution for its customers to repair the new Soul Red Crystal color that Mazda Motor Corporation launched with the all-new CX-5 model. For this premiere, R-M, premium paint brand of BASF, is now received the quality confirmation as supplier for paint repairs on this new Red. The confirmation enables R-M to support Mazda dealers and its network of partnered bodyshops with valuable and efficient solution of premium products, color competence, services and trainings.

R-M, a premium brand of BASF, is the automotive refinish paint brand to operate globally that offers to Mazda for waterborne technology in the automotive refinish industry. “Mazda and R-M have a long-standing relationship both in Japan and globally,” said Oliver Birk, Director Key Account Management Europe at BASF Automotive Refinish Coatings Division: “This has been built on R-M’s ability to consistently deliver high-quality product, technical support, strong process application and color development knowledge to Mazda.” R-M puts its customers’ requirements first and supports all Mazda dealers that will have to repair the Soul Red Crystal on the all-new CX-5, by providing first class premium products and training to repair this tri-coat color launch by Mazda Motors. A video on the repair process is available on www.youtube.com/rmpaint

R-M Automotive Refinish Paints: an important part of BASF`s Coatings Division
Under the R-M brand, BASF markets a comprehensive range of automotive refinishing paint systems, focusing on eco-efficient waterborne basecoats and high-solids paints. By using these systems all legal solvent-reduction requirements can be complied with anywhere in the world, and with regard to appearance and resistance, the products meet the same quality standards as solvent-borne paints. In this area, the company offers a wide variety of services to support its customers. R-M Automotive Refinish Paints is approved by most of the leading car manufacturers for aftermarket repair and chosen by the world's most prestigious car companies for its color expertise.

Last UpdateJuly 31, 2017