Red Spot's In-Mold Coating Technologies are quickly being evaluated and utilized across virtually all industries. Red Spot offers multiple products for both interior and exterior as well as for flexible and rigid substrates. The exceptional performance, plus the potential for saving time and money, are key to finding new applications every day. When choosing Red Spot In Mold Coating technologies, you are choosing the most advanced technology in decorative finishes available on the market. Red Spot's IMC technology provides excellent processability, desirable aesthetics, as well as the performance characteristics needed to pass the OEM's toughest requirements.
Welcome to Red Spot Paint & Varnish Co., Inc. updated corporate website. We appreciate your visit to our site and interest in our company. Red Spot was founded in 1903 in Evansville, IN and our corporate headquarters and primary North American manufacturing facility is located in Evansville today. With this strong foundation of success, we look forward to new and innovative ways to add value to our products and experience. From our Evansville and Westland, MI Facilities, we ship coatings literally all over the globe, supporting both our core automotive OEM customers, as well as the other markets we serve.
Red Spot Paint and Varnish Evansville received a GreenOvation Business Award for 2013 at the Keep Evansville Beautiful Annual Awards Luncheon on October 9, 2013. This GreenOvation Award is given to a select few Tri-State businesses, who endeavor to sustain a "green" environment, conserve our natural resources, and beautify the business landscape of Evansville. The award program provides a simple points-scoring system for landscaping, litter abatement, recycling, natural resource conservation and civic outreach.
Arpol Red Spot Tintas (ARST) is a joint venture between Red Spot Paint and its long time partner in Brazil; Arpol Tintas. Arpol has been servicing South America with liquid and powder coatings for numerous markets ranging from motorcycle helmets to ATM's over its 26 year history. Since the alliance between Red Spot and Arpol began in 2003, Arpol has also become the supplier of choice to all forward lighting and all Japanese automotive interior customers in South America. Investing in ARST solidifies the FGN's commitment to the growth of the South American market and the importance of local supply and support.
Our network consists of three companies: Fujikura Kasei Co., Ltd., Red Spot Paint & Varnish Co., Inc. and Fujichem Sonneborn Ltd. In 2000, a global alliance was formed between Fujikura Kasei, Red Spot Paint & Varnish Co., Inc. and Sonneborn & Rieck Ltd. Fujikura Kasei became the parent corporation of Red Spot Paint in 2008, and subsequently also to Sonneborn & Rieck in 2010. After acquisition Sonneborn & Rieck Ltd. changed their name to Fujichem Sonneborn Ltd. These three companies are now the Fujikura Kasei Global Network or FGN, an international partnership that provides coatings that meet global specifications which are locally produced and supported.
