Look at these visions of beauty in our warehousing yard. Two new trucks courtesy of MAN Truck & Bus recently arrived and were soon put into operation. These two new additions take our daily capability to around 50tons delivered each day, […]
Chesterfield, 16th October 2023 Family-owned industrial coating specialist, Pronto Industrial Paints Ltd, has once again been recognised for its commitment to best practice in environmental stewardship and sustainability. The company has been shortlisted in the esteemed Coatings Care Overall Best […]
It’s been a busy period at Pronto working across the various bank holidays in April and May. I’m pleased to say daily volumes are increasing as the weather slowly improves. (Reports today suggest we’re in for a bumper 42 days […]
Pronto completed another trading year on Friday. Nearly 15 years since James and myself took over the day to day running in the most difficult of circumstances. The company is probably a little larger now than most people realise, with […]
We’re back from the recently held CEPE annual European Coatings Association event in Madrid with some pretty big news. We’ll be taking a seat on the CEPE Board of Directors after I was unanimously voted on to the Board after […]
21 years in the coatings industry In the last month, I quietly passed 21 years working full time at Pronto. A neat way to summarise that expanse of time is to break it down into three, seven year blocks. […]
It’s been an interesting month. One where we’ve seen customers past and present wanting our best current pricing. It’s clear people in our industry are shopping around especially when basic staples like Xylene have increased 50% in the last few months […]
We’re seeing these kinds of spikes more and more. A few weeks back we were hit with a huge spike in demand. As the graph shows, we usually make around 11-12k litres a day. We’re not sure if it is the […]
By way of update, the latest data on the ongoing battle to absorb as much of the continual price increases as possible. Average raw material price is now up 55% since last March, this is separate to the energy and […]
Evaluations have been a critical part of testing and suitability processes throughout our thirty years in business. Ensuring the right coatings are selected for each application is an important part of building trust in both the product and the service. […]