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Access the latest news, announcements and media resources from Chemetall. As a global leader in applied surface treatments, we are dedicated to pioneering advanced solutions that enhance the performance and durability of materials across a wide range of industries. Stay informed and discover how we’re growing and shaping the future of surface treatment technology, one breakthrough at a time.

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October 24, 2025

Chemetall and Londian Wason commit to strategic partnership for implementing new Gardolene® D chromium-free and fluoride-free passivation technology for copper foils

Chemetall, a leading provider of innovative surface treatment solutions and the global surface treatment business unit of BASF Coatings, has signed a strategic partnership with Londian Wason (Shenzhen) Holdings Group Co., Ltd. (Londian Wason), a global leader in the new energy and electronic materials sector and one of the largest producers of lithium battery copper foil.
 
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October 9, 2025

Chemetall launches first global chromium- and fluoride-free Gardolene® D passivation solution for copper foils to the market

This pioneering solution is unique in the industry and offers superior corrosion protection as well as improved performance of copper foils used in electric vehicle battery packs, energy generation and storage systems. The new Gardolene D technology sets a new benchmark for sustainability and performance while also offering long-term regulatory compliance in copper foil treatment for the battery manufacturing market.
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September 30, 2025

Joint News Release: Azelis and Chemetall expand strategic distribution agreement for surface treatment market in Southeast Asia

Chemetall, the surface treatment global business unit of BASF Coatings, and Azelis, the reference innovation service provider in the specialty chemicals and food ingredients industry, have extended their distribution partnership agreement to include Thailand and the Philippines, in addition to Vietnam.
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Trade News | September 25, 2025

Chemetall receives the Airbus SQIP 2025 award for its 2024 performance

The Surface Treatment global business unit of BASF Coatings, operating under the Chemetall brand, has again received the highest recognition of Airbus’ Supply Chain & Quality Improvement Program, known as the SQIP Award, for its outstanding high level of delivery performance and quality.
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August 7, 2025

Chemetall strengthens partnership with Circular Plastics Company to drive evolution in plastics recycling in Vietnam

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