20 October 2021 – Axalta Refinish congratulates the winners at the British Bodyshop Awards which took place at The InterContinental London - The O2, on Thursday 11 October. Fourteen of Axalta Refinish’s customers were among the winners, with 18 award wins between them.

Derrick Paton, Corporate Account Sales Manager for Axalta’s Refinish business in the UK & Ireland, says, “The pandemic has hit our industry hard and bodyshops continue to be impacted. That makes acknowledging and celebrating the successes even more important. We would like to extend our warmest congratulations to all the winners, and particularly shout out to our customers. We are delighted that so many of them took home awards at last week’s ceremony.”

Axalta Refinish customers who won are: Ashford Accident Repair Centre, Kent; Carbody, Banbury; Doseley Motors, Telford; Fastlane Paint & Body, Elstree and Sunninghill; Gemini ARC Group; Lloyds Autobody, Liverpool; Motofix Group; Peggs Accident Repair Centre, Birmingham; Ripon Paint & Body, Ripon; Premier Panel Skills, Farnham; Sowton Motor Body Repairs; Station Road Body Shop, Leeds; Steer Automotive Group, Northampton; XL Motors, Coventry.

Launched in 2012, The British Bodyshop Awards are the biggest bodyshop awards in the UK. They are the occasion for leading insurers, accident management companies and vehicle manufacturers to recognise the best bodyshops in their own networks.

About Spies Hecker

Spies Hecker, a global refinish coating brand from Axalta, develops optimum and practical paint system solutions that make bodyshop work easier and more efficient. Originally from Cologne, Germany, and with over 135 years of success behind it, Spies Hecker’s high-quality product systems, customised service and tailored training demonstrate its partnership with the refinish industry. The paint brand is one of the world’s leading vehicle refinish brands, and is available in over 75 countries worldwide.

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