At the end of last week, Promain received an article from our Digital Agency, which they thought we might be interested in. The subject was: Jotun are Establishing Themselves in Kenya!! The irony being that the Promain web team had been working, behind the scenes, on adding a number of…
Take a Shot at Stripping
Regular readers may recall the Promain Blog: A Blistering Issue, which proved a popular guest appearance from Chris Langham of Teamac. We are delighted to have received the following guest post, from Mike Keep of Magic Bullet Products, into our inbox. Thank you Mike and over to you: Not long…
New Generation HOBA Brand Products Launched by PPG
At the recent Aerosol and Dispensing Forum in Paris, PPG Industries launched a range of innovative packaging coatings that will meet all the new requirements. PPG is confident that the new coatings will appeal to consumers, brand owners and manufacturers of packaging in various markets. The new range of coatings…
The Lady Sprays Her Bedroom With Promain Paint
Bedroom Furniture painted in Ardenbrite Metallic Paint Advice on the use of paint for spray application is not an out of the ordinary request to the Promain Head Office. Likewise, questions on Ardenbrite products are common place. The Importance of Preparation However, when I received a telephone call from a…
‘Tis the Seasonite to be Jolly
Tis the Seasonite to be jolly well prepared for protecting wood. We know Christmas has been and gone, but the winter weather is still upon us. Protecting new wooden decking or cladding is important at this time of year. Protecting External Wood We are now starting to get enquiries about…
Drawing the Line On Overpriced Marking
alsoPromain have long been recognised for supplying Quality Paints and Coatings including Line Marking Paint to the trade and DIY industry. Having been established over thirty years ago, Promain has gained the reputation of being the UK’s leading on-line supplier of Industrial Paints and Coatings. For customers in the know,…
Preparation: Is It Always the Paint’s Fault?
Without doubt, preparation is the most important part of any painting project Skip, ignore or rush at this stage and it is highly likely that the old idiom ‘act in haste, repent at leisure’, may sum up the resulting outcome. One project, where insufficient preparation caused the paint…
Fast Curing Line Marking Paint for the London Underground
Maintenance of our capital’s underground transport system is an ongoing process. With constant ongoing improvements throughout the network and high volumes of foot traffic, the logistics of carrying out any maintenance projects undoubtedly involve considerable attention to detail. Add to this the fact that any paint or coating used within…
Sports Paint: Anyone for Tennis (Paints and Products)?
Promain are suppliers of quality paints and coatings. As part of our range, we can supply our customers with an extensive range of Sports Paint products, for the refurbishment of sport facilities such as: Tennis Courts, Multi-Sports Courts and Games Areas, Gym Halls, Netball Courts and School and College playgrounds,…
Fire Protection for the Emperor
“Friends, Romans, Countrymen (Specifiers, Architects and Contractors), lend me your ears” Our instruction, from Mark Graham (Royal Shakespeare Company Production Manager), was to provide suitable fire protection for a timber construction. This would be touring the United Kingdom, Europe and the United States. Crucially, we were tasked to meet stringent…