Materis Paint’s new joint venture Innovcoat: "Initial focus is on Western Europe"

Materis Paints, the paint division of the Materis Group, and Inovnano, a Turkish start-up company, have formed a joint venture. The new enterprise, named Innovcoat, will focus on developing and producing functional coatings based on nanotechnologies. Materis Paints’ CEO and Deputy Chairman of Materis Group, René Riu, will be the Chairman of the newly formed business unit. He spoke with European Coatings JOURNAL (ECJ) about the new enterprise in Turkey. Read the full interview in the current December-issue of ECJ.