• Carlos Ghosn’s detention extended

    • December 24, 2018
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: Industry News
    On 23 December 2018, a Japanese court extended Nissan chairman’s, Carlos Ghosn, detention by 10 days, according to Reuters. Carlos is facing new allegations of shouldering $16.6m of Nissan’s money in personal investment losses. Announced by the Tokyo District Court, the extension requires Carlos to stay in Tokyo’s main detention centre. The detention centre is [...]
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  • Axalta and Plenham agree three-year alliance

    • December 24, 2018
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Categories: IBIS News, Partners
    The worldwide collision repair industry has taken a step forward in thought leadership, knowledge sharing and industry networking as Axalta and Plenham Ltd agree on a multi-year global partnership. The agreement will ensure that Axalta sit right at the heart of Plenham Ltd’s media and conference brands such as IBIS and bodyshop magazine. Working together [...]
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  • IBIS USA announces world-class agenda

    • December 21, 2018
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: IBIS News
    IBIS is delighted to release the preliminary agenda for the inaugural IBIS USA event taking place on the 13-15 February 2019 in San Diego. The ground-breaking agenda contains presentations from recently announced speakers Tim Turvey, global vice president, GM customer care and aftersales, General Motors and Jamie Yoder, president of Snapsheet as well as professor [...]
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  • Automechanika Ho Chi Minh City 2019

    • December 21, 2018
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: Industry News
    Automechanika Ho Chi Minh City 2019 will be returning for its third consecutive year from 28 February – 2 March. The fair expects to host 380 international exhibitors across the automotive service industry, in the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre. The fair will stretch over 10,200 sqm of exhibiting space, where attendees will explore an [...]
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  • Saint-Gobain acquires Farécla Products

    • December 21, 2018
    • Posted by: Simon Wait
    • Category: Industry News
    Saint-Gobain has acquired the UK-based company Farécla Products. Founded in 1952, Farécla Products manufactures surface finishing products and solutions for consumer and industrial uses including automotive markets. Farécla Products will enable Saint-Gobain to complete its surface finishing product range while at the same time bringing its technical expertise to engineer new solutions in the automotive [...]
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