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Automotive & Transportation Coatings

High-Performance Coating Solutions for Automotive & Transportation

Every surface tells a story. In an era where durability, aesthetics, and sustainability define success, Evonik empowers OEMs, refinishers, and transportation manufacturers to deliver coatings that apply flawlessly, cure faster, and last longer. Our advanced chemistries ensure superior performance and environmental responsibility - because every finish matters.

Drive innovation and durability with Evonik’s advanced coating additives for automotive and transportation applications. Our solutions are engineered to deliver superior protection, exceptional aesthetics, and long-lasting performance under the most demanding conditions.

From exterior finishes to interior components, Evonik’s portfolio enhances scratch resistance, chemical stability, and weatherability – ensuring vehicles maintain their quality and appearance over time. Whether you need OEM, refinish coatings, lightweight coatings for electric vehicles or robust protection for heavy-duty transportation, our technologies help you meet sustainability goals without compromising performance.

Why Choose Evonik for Automotive & Transportation Coatings?

  • Outstanding durability and corrosion resistance
  • Enhanced gloss and color retention
  • Solutions for waterborne, solvent-based, and high-solid systems
  • Support for VOC reduction and eco-friendly formulations

Solutions by Application

Automotive OEM & Refinish Coatings

  • TEGO®, SURFYNOL®, DYNOL™, CARBOWET®, ADDID® – Wetting, leveling, slip, and defoaming additives for flawless application and defect control.
  • ACEMATT®, SPHERILEX®, SIPERNAT® – Silica-based matting agents for precise gloss control.
  • AEROSIL®, AERODISP®, AEROXIDE® – Rheology modifiers for scratch resistance and stability.

Powder Coatings

  • VESTAGON® – Polyurethane crosslinkers ensure durable powder coatings for rims, assembly parts, and automotive trims by providing long-term resistance against chemical attacks, UV exposure, and stone chips.
  • TEGO®, ACEMATT® – Additives for smooth flow and controlled surface appearance.

Radiation-Curing Formulations

  • TEGO® Rad, VISIOMER® – Reactive additives and specialty methacrylates for UV/LED systems.
  • NANOPOX®, NANOCRYL® – Nano-modifiers for enhanced scratch resistance.

Transportation & Specialty Systems

  • VESTANAT® - Cycloaliphatic diisocyanate provide an excellent surface feel for high-quality, light-stable instrument panels.
  • ALBIDUR® - Epoxy tougheners that improve impact resistance, flexibility, and durability in coatings and composites—ideal for demanding automotive and transportation applications.
  • Dynasylan® – Silanes for adhesion and long-term durability.
  • SILIKOFTAL®, SILIKOPON®, SILIKOTOP®, TEGOMER®, VPS, OXYESTER®, LIPOTIN® – Functional resins and modifiers for outstanding weathering and chemical resistance.

Your Evonik Advantage

  • Global Expertise: Decades of innovation in automotive and industrial coatings, delivering proven solutions for demanding environments.
  • Regulatory Confidence: Materials engineered to meet stringent OEM specifications and global environmental standards - so you stay compliant worldwide.
  • Expert Support: Our specialists partner with you to optimize performance, durability and sustainability, ensuring your products exceed expectations.

Ready to Transform Your Coating Performance?

Discover how Evonik’s solutions can help you reduce defects, enhance durability, and achieve sustainability goals. 

Contact us today or explore our solutions to start your journey toward smarter coatings.

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