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PAINT & POWDER

Trident Powders Ltd celebrate their 5th birthday as the UK ’ s most innovative powder manufacturer to enter the market in the last 30 years

Trident Powders Limited welcome 2021 by celebrating their 5th Birthday . In just five short years they have established themselves as the UK ’ s most innovative powder manufacturer to enter the market in the last 30 years .
Founded in 2016 , with a goal of modernizing powder manufacture and supply in the UK , the vision was to be more than just a standard powder manufacturer , becoming a partner to coaters , manufactures , architects , and design houses alike , excelling in working with customers to deliver bespoke powder solutions to meet exact requirements in unbeatable lead times , without compromising on quality .
In 2020 , Despite the worldwide Covid-19 pandemic , Trident Powders responded to customer needs and the changes put upon the industry , by launching an e-commerce site providing a simple and easy way for customers to order powder directly online .
They also invested in their anti-microbial / anti-bacterial range which helps reduce the spread of germs on a surface , supplying bespoke powder for M & S to coat their hand sanitiser stations nationwide and working with partner coaters to prepare for the nightingale hospital in London .
Today , Trident Powders has a reputation not only for the quality of their products but also the flexibility in their approach as a powder partner . Offering a mix and match solution including :
Bespoke colours created to match customer needs
Custom built functional elements and finish Flexible order quantities to reduce waste
Navi Badyal , CEO said “ We are immensely proud of our team here at Trident Powders and what we have achieved together , and with our partners , particularly in 2020 !
At the heart of our culture is the customer , we are all passionate about delivering quality solutions that exceed our customers ’ needs . Our chemists are constantly striving for quality across our product range , our manufacturing and production teams are driven to deliver the best lead-times in the industry and our account management and
Navi Badyal , CEO
aftersales teams thrive on interacting with and delighting our customers .
It wasn ’ t easy during the pandemic and the initial lockdown of last year , and like every business our main objective was to protect our people , both their welfare and their income by keeping the business open and continuing to support our customers .
One of the most obvious things for us to do was to offer on-line ordering for our customers in particular for stock colours that they may be running low on . In the coatings industry the ability to order online is not
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