Distribution of powder coatings and corrosion protection products for powder coaters and OEM customers
Abre Technik Pulverlacke GmbH
74544 Michelbach an der Bilz (Headquarters)New on Amplifa
About Abre Technik
Abre Technik Pulverlacke GmbH, based in Michelbach an der Bilz, is an independent distributor of powder coatings founded in 1994 and part of the PPG Industrial Coatings European Distributor Network. The product range includes polyester coatings, industrial polyesters, epoxy-polyesters, epoxies and epoxy primers, corrosion protection products as well as special colours and effects. Typical coatable substrates are steel, galvanized steel, aluminium and Zamak. The company stocks 80–90 tonnes of over 600 powder coatings and ships around 2 tonnes daily; deliveries from 1 kg to 1 t are generally made within Germany within 24 hours. In addition to distribution, abre technik offers technical service, a delivery service, training, laboratory service (including salt spray, impact resistance, cross-cut and UV tests) and equipment service. Customers come from the construction and agricultural machinery industry, architecture, the furniture sector and metal processing; more than 500 customers use the company's products and expertise.
- Site
- Michelbach an der Bilz
- Processes
- Training service (fundamentals, application technology, powder coating problem solving), Laboratory service (salt spray, impact resistance, cross-cut and UV tests), Equipment service (support with technology and system selection), Special colours according to NCS, Sikkens, RAL Design, Pantone, samples (from 25 kg in approx. 14
- Materials
- Polyester powder coating, Industrial polyester, Plascoat PPA 571 (acid-modified polyolefins, halogen-free), BRUGAL TREAT 050 (chromium-free passivation), Steel, Galvanized steel, Aluminium, Zamak
- Certificates
- Laboratory tests (salt spray, impact resistance, cross-cut and UV tests), System monitoring / oven measurements, ISO 9001
- Founded
- 1994
- Industries
- Construction and agricultural machinery (OEM), Architecture, Furniture and interiors, Metal processing / contract coaters, Powder coating / contract coaters, Metal processing
- 01
Consulting and system selection
- 02
Pretreatment / passivation (chromium-free)
- 03
Powder coating selection (primer, basecoat, topcoat)
- 04
Laboratory testing
- 05
Delivery from stock
Products & Materials
Qualicoat Polyester Powder Coating
Standard powder coatings for durable outdoor applications, including Qualicoat quality.
Industrial Polyester
Economical powder coating for general industrial applications.
Plascoat PPA 571
Halogen-free thermoplastic powder made from acid-modified polyolefins for durable corrosion protection on steel, galvanized steel and aluminium in outdoor applications.
BRUGAL TREAT 050
Chromium-free multimetal passivation to improve colour adhesion prior to coating.
Epoxy-Polyester & Epoxy Primer
Combinations for corrosion protection primers and base coatings.
Special Colours & Effects
Colours according to NCS, Sikkens, RAL Design, Pantone or samples from 25 kg in approx. 14 days.
Locations
Michelbach an der Bilz
DEHeadquarters, warehouse and distribution
- Lot size
- 1 kg – 1 t
- Materials
- Powder coatings for steel, galvanized steel, aluminium, Zamak
Products
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surface | – | – | 1 kg – 1 t | – | Steel, galvanized steel, Aluminium, Zamak |
| Surface | – | – | – | – | bare steel, galvanized steel, Aluminium |
| Surface | – | – | – | – | Steel, phosphated steel, galvanized steel, Zamak, Aluminium, Alloys |
| Surface | – | – | – | – | Steel, galvanized steel, Aluminium |
| Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality & Testing
The laboratory service includes standard and customer-specific tests such as salt spray, impact resistance, cross-cut and UV tests. On site, coating problems are analysed, oven measurements are carried out and systems are continuously monitored.
| Evidence | Michelbach an der Bilz |
|---|---|
| Laboratory tests (salt spray, impact resistance, cross-cut and UV tests) | |
| System monitoring / oven measurements | |
| ISO 9001 |
History
- 1994
Foundation of abre technik Pulverlacke GmbH by Gerd Breuninger in Michelbach an der Bilz
- 1999
Independent distributor of PPG Industrial Coatings, part of the European Distributor Network
- 2020
Nikolai and Christopher Polk take over commercial management; Gerd Breuninger remains technical managing director and consultant