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HMG News

Great Manchester Run 2010 Post Race

HMG Paints entered its biggest team ever in the BUPA Great Manchester Run, the UK’s largest 10k run with 36,000 participants. The team of 38 staff, family and friends includes 17 first timers, 15 competing for the third successive time, brothers and sisters, and marital partners. This year running for Breakthrough Breast Cancer and The Prostate Cancer Charity, see how we all got on....

HMG Press Releases

Canal Workboat Restored For 200th Anniversary Celebrations

The conservation and protective roles of surface coatings are often overlooked, yet safeguarding steel structures from corrosion, for example, or returning historic fabrications to original condition are important, environmentally, aesthetically and often culturally. Take the Avon Vale canal barge, an historic workboat that once plied its trade on the Kennet & Avon Canal, transporting equipment and providing a platform for canal-side maintenance....

HMG Knowledge Base

Blistering The Causes and Prevention

One of the complaints levelled at all paint manufacturers concerns moisture blistering, which is probably one of the hardest problems to explain to the repairer on the bodyshop floor. This article will explore and hopefully explain the problem in more detail....

HMG Products

Hydrobase Waterbourne

HMG Paints launches ‘HydroBase’ their fully compliant range of advanced waterbourne basecoats.

This comprehensive quality paint system comprising of 53 tints in solids, metallic’s, pearls and also thinners, is nature’s way to achieve an extensive range of precisely matched and consistent colour which is easy to use, overall saving time and money....

HMG Services

Waste Disposal

Are you legally disposing of your waste? The problem: More materials including most paint and powder wastes, are now identified and classified as hazardous waste. Only 12 landfill sites in the UK are registered for hazardous waste. The legislation requirements are complex to understand. Legislation has been designed to control and safely dispose of waste....

HMG Coatings Knowledge

Basic Paint Technology

Coatings are mixtures of raw materials, each of which are manufactured to give certain properties. Basically, the coating is made up of 4 types of raw materials....