It started in a Malden kitchen and now guards the circuit boards inside 15 million cars. actnano bet that a gel could do what a hard shell couldn't - and that dropping the fluorine would become the whole point.
Axalta’s name is rarely visible, but its chemistry sits on millions of vehicles, factory parts and buildings. Now the coatings specialist is turning paint into a system of color data, robotics and manufacturing efficiency - just as a pending merger could redraw its market.