"paintistanbul & Turkcoat 2024" to Host Notable Guest

paintistanbul & Turkcoat 2024", opening on 8 May at Istanbul Convention Centre, will host a prominent guest from the paint and raw materials sector across Eurasia. Thomas Bowtell, who has served as Chairman of the World Paint Association Board of Directors since 2019, will both attend the opening of "paintistanbul & Turkcoat 2024", where more than 350 participants from 80 countries and over 10,000 visitors are expected to meet, and deliver a presentation on the global paint sector. [caption id="attachment_160829" align="aligncenter"] Thomas Bowtell[/caption] In addition to his role as Chairman of the World Paint Association Board of Directors, Bowtell has served as Chairman of the Executive Council of the British Paint Federation since 2012. With extensive experience in the paints and coatings industry, Bowtell worked for AkzoNobel for 19 years in the Vehicle Repair Paints and Decorative Coatings sectors in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Eastern Europe, and held senior sales and marketing positions in the United States. Selected as Leader of the Year by the Trade Association Forum in 2014, the British Paint Federation was named Trade Association of the Year in the United Kingdom under Bowtell's leadership in both 2017 and 2018. Organized by Artkim Fuarcılık in cooperation with the Paint Manufacturers Association (BOSAD), the fair will be held with the support of the Turkish Chemical Manufacturers Association (TKSD), the Turkish Building Materials Manufacturers Association (İMSAD) and the Additives Producers Association (KÜB). With Turkish Airlines serving as Official Airline Sponsor, paintistanbul & Turkcoat 2024 occupies an important position in promoting Turkey's paint and raw materials sector both domestically and internationally and in its contribution to exports. paintistanbul & Turkcoat 2024, which brings together all raw materials, machinery, equipment and production technology companies in the sector, will remain open until 10 May.