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Interpon powder coatings create less waste , which reduces BİSAN ’ s production costs , and the lack of any VOC emissions during manufacture and lower curing temperatures also help reduce BİSAN ’ s carbon footprint . “ We are committed to reducing our environmental impact and AkzoNobel shares these sustainability values which is very important to us ,” Ali Orçun Bal adds . “ The
strength , durability and colour of our Interpon powder coated frames are also a strong selling point in helping us win new business from third-party manufacturers .”
Daniela Vlad , Director of AkzoNobel ’ s Powder Coatings business , says she is delighted to be helping Ali Orçun Bal and his team to grow their business : “ We have considerable global experience in helping manufacturers like BİSAN to become even more resilient , both in terms of the product they manufacture and their busines as a whole , helping reduce the cost of manufacturing while supporting the environment and meeting their sustainability goals .”
BİSAN is a global enterprise , producing 85 models , from children ’ s tricycles to professional racing bikes , folding and electric , and exporting to 15 countries . It is actively working with AzkoNobel to introduce future innovations and processes , including the use of low-temperature curing and using specialist Interpon powder coatings to replace the need for chromium plating .
“ Working with AkzoNobel Powder Coatings and our shared passion for quality , innovation and the environment makes me very excited about the future ,” Ali Orçun Bal adds . “ We very much look forward to discovering where the future with Interpon will take us .”
* AkzoNobel Powder Coatings created 15 bespoke colours for BİSAN in 2020 , and 17 colours in the 1st Quarter of 2021 .
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