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Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. (NYSE: AXTA) is a global coatings company that regularly issues news and updates on its operations, technology and strategic developments. As a supplier of coatings for light vehicles, commercial vehicles, refinish applications, electric motors, building facades and other industrial uses, Axalta’s announcements often highlight how its products support corrosion protection, durability and productivity for customers in more than 140 countries.
News related to AXTA frequently covers Axalta’s role in the automotive and mobility sectors. The company publishes its Global Automotive Color Popularity Report, which it describes as the industry’s longest running and most comprehensive account of automotive color trends, and it announces an annual Global Automotive Color of the Year, such as the 2026 color "Solar Boost." These releases provide insight into changing vehicle color preferences and Axalta’s color research and design capabilities.
Investors and industry followers can also find earnings releases and conference call announcements that summarize Axalta’s quarterly financial performance, segment results for Performance Coatings and Mobility Coatings, and management commentary on business conditions. Additional news items describe new product introductions, such as Alesta e-PRO coatings for electric vehicle battery and energy storage applications, as well as recognition of technical leaders within Axalta’s Global Technology function.
Another important category of AXTA news involves corporate and strategic actions. In November 2025, Axalta and Akzo Nobel N.V. announced a definitive Merger Agreement for an all-stock merger of equals, with detailed information provided in a joint press release and subsequent Form 8-K filings. Readers who follow Axalta news can track updates on this planned combination, related shareholder and regulatory milestones, and any changes to governance or listing structure for the combined company.
By reviewing the AXTA news feed, users can monitor Axalta’s financial disclosures, color and design reports, technology launches and transaction-related announcements in one place.
Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE:AXTA), a leading global coatings company, has scheduled its second quarter 2025 earnings conference call for July 30, 2025. The company will release its financial results at 6:00 AM ET, followed by a conference call at 8:00 AM ET.
CEO and President Chris Villavarayan and CFO Carl Anderson will lead the call to discuss the company's Q2 2025 performance. Investors can access the live webcast online, and a replay will be available through July 30, 2026. For phone participants, the dial-in number is 1-800-225-9448 with conference ID "AXALTA".
Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA) announced that Dr. Lei Qiao, Vice President of Technology, Mobility, has been recognized as one of the 100 Leading Women in the North American Auto Industry by Automotive News. Dr. Qiao leads the Mobility technology team at Axalta's Global Innovation Center in Philadelphia, overseeing all technology growth initiatives in the company's Mobility business unit. Previously, she led Axalta's R&D team and managed the regional Mobility technology team in China. Dr. Qiao holds a Ph.D. in Materials Science from UPenn and an Executive MBA from Washington University in St. Louis.
The 2025 class emerged from a competitive nomination and judging process across the US, Canada, and Mexico, marking the sixth edition of this prestigious list that recognizes female leaders in various automotive industry roles.
Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA) has received the 2025 Automotive News PACE Pilot Award for its innovative Axalta NextJet™ digital paint technology. This pre-commercial innovation, launched in 2023, represents a significant advancement in automotive coating solutions.
The technology enables precise paint placement and enhanced design flexibility for tutone and graphics on vehicles, while eliminating masking requirements. Key benefits include reduced labor, energy, and waste, alongside improved productivity and efficiency rates. Notably, it can contribute to a 30% reduction in CO2 emissions and deliver substantial cost savings for vehicle manufacturers.
The recognition came after a comprehensive evaluation process, including a written application and virtual pitch session, judged by an independent panel at the 5th annual PACE Pilot program ceremony on April 15.
Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA), a leading global coatings company, has scheduled its first quarter 2025 earnings conference call for May 7, 2025. The financial results will be released at 6 a.m. ET, followed by a conference call at 8 a.m. ET.
The earnings presentation will be led by CEO and President Chris Villavarayan and CFO Carl Anderson. Investors can access the live webcast through Axalta's Investor Relations site. The webcast replay will be available until May 7, 2026.
For direct participation, investors can dial 1-800-245-3047 (Conference ID: AXALTA). A replay will be accessible through May 14, 2025, via 1-844-512-2921 (Passcode: 11158545).
Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA) has secured two prestigious 2025 Edison Awards™ for innovative automotive coating solutions. The company's Irus Scan™ earned Silver in the Automotive Materials category for its groundbreaking handheld color measurement device featuring three patented measurement capabilities: colored sparkle, hue-shifting pigments detection, and gloss measurement.
The MyColor solution received Bronze recognition for revolutionizing custom color delivery in automotive coatings. This innovation significantly reduces custom color development time from 26-104 weeks to just 4 weeks, while improving inventory control and potentially reducing CO₂ emissions in OEM paint shops.
This marks Axalta's seventh consecutive year winning Edison Awards, which recognize market-leading innovations in new products and services.
Pulse Biosciences (PLSE) has appointed Jon Skinner as Chief Financial Officer, effective February 3, 2025. Skinner brings extensive healthcare sector experience, most recently serving as VP of FP&A and Investor Relations at Copeland. His prior roles include VP of Finance and Corporate Development at Imperative Care and VP of Finance – Interventional Urology at Teleflex, where he led 25 M&A transactions.
As part of his appointment, Skinner received inducement grants of options to purchase 300,000 shares at $20.93 per share. The options vest over four years, with half based on continuous employment and half tied to achieving product revenue and market capitalization milestones between $2 billion and $5 billion.
The appointment aims to support the company's operational excellence and commercialization of its CellFX nanosecond PFA Platform, which utilizes proprietary Nanosecond Pulsed Field Ablation technology.
Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE:AXTA) reported strong financial results for Q4 and full year 2024. The company achieved record Q4 net sales of $1.3 billion and record full-year net sales of $5.3 billion.
Q4 highlights include: net income up 85% to $137 million, net income margins of 10.5% (up 480 basis points YoY), and record Adjusted EBITDA of $275 million. Diluted EPS increased 91% to $0.63.
Full-year 2024 performance showed record net income of $391 million (up 45% YoY), record Adjusted EBITDA of $1,116 million, and net income margins of 7.4%. The company's net debt to LTM Adjusted EBITDA ratio improved to 2.5x from 2.9x year-over-year.
For 2025, Axalta projects net sales of $5,350-$5,400 million and Adjusted EBITDA of $1,150-$1,175 million.
Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA) has won the 2025 BIG Innovation Award for its Voltatex® 8537PF, a groundbreaking wire enamel technology. The product, specifically designed for electric vehicles, wind turbines, and high-performance electrical systems, represents a significant advancement in motor coating technology.
The innovative organic-inorganic hybrid polyamide-imide wire enamel offers superior corona resistance, heat resilience, and transmission fluid resistance, important features for high power-density motors. This technology specifically addresses previous limitations in electric vehicle motor development, improving their reliability and efficiency.
The award, presented by the Business Intelligence Group (BIG), recognizes organizations, products, and people bringing innovative ideas to life. The winners were selected by a panel of business leaders and executives who volunteered to evaluate submissions.
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