Akzonobel Aerospace Coatings to Launch New Color Blending Unit in UAE

Business Expansion Akzonobel Aerospace Coatings to Launch New Color Blending Unit in UAE

2026-01-30 Source: Press release Akzonobel Aerospace Coatings 1 min Reading Time

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Akzonobel Aerospace Coatings has launched a new color blending and distribution facility in Dubai, UAE. With this move, the company a ims to strengthen its ability to support commercial aviation operators, MROs, OEMs, and industry partners across the Middle East region.

Serving as a regional hub for the Middle East, the new site is scheduled to be operational in Q2 2026. (Source: Akzonobel Aerospace Coatings) — Serving as a regional hub for the Middle East, the new site is scheduled to be operational in Q2 2026.
(Source: Akzonobel Aerospace Coatings)

Amsterdam/Netherlands – Akzonobel Aerospace Coatings is preparing to launch a new color blending and distribution facility in Dubai, UAE. The strategic location of the new site will strengthen Akzonobel’s ability to support commercial aviation operators, MROs, OEMs, and industry partners across the region, with locally blended and stocked coatings solutions tailored to individual customer requirements.

Serving as a regional hub for the Middle East, the new site is scheduled to be operational in Q2 2026. From Dubai, Akzonobel will offer local blending of Aerobase, Aerodur 3001, Eclipse colors, as well as streamlined access to primers, topcoats and thinners held in stock.

Color blending at the facility will be supported by automated and precision control processes to ensure repeatable, reliable color accuracy in line with the standards applied across Akzonobel’s global network.

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Xavier Rijmenans, EMEA Sales Director, Akzonobel Aerospace Coatings says the new facility underpins Akzonobel’s long-term commitment in the region: “We work closely with established partners in the Middle East who rely on our trusted solutions. By expanding our color blending and distribution capabilities, we are not only reducing lead times but also strengthening regional support - helping customers to scale their operations and respond to increasing demand in the region.

“With a model already proven across Asia, Europe and North America, customers across the region will benefit from enhanced access to locally blended, high-quality coatings.”

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