Raw Materials Pricing – the impact on coatings

Raw Materials are increasing in price, this is a painful fact that cannot be avoided. Since most come from Mainland Europe or further afield, the devaluation of Sterling has seen most prices escalate in the last 9 months. There have […]

Protecting Steel Guidance Notes

Paint is the most commonly used material to protect steel and in practice the term “paint” covers a wide range of materials with very different properties. Modern resins provide a high level of protection, but only when careful attention has […]

Floorpaint Guidance Notes now available

Floors are often difficult surfaces to paint due to their wide variation and composition, surface contamination, surface treatments and expected end use. To that end, Pronto are pleased to offer guidance notes designed to help the job go well. Click […]

Shoot out for a day out – winner announced

After a fantastic 2 days at Lamma 2017, we are very pleased to announce the first ever winner on our Clay Pigeon simulator. Warm congratulations to Melvin Duncan, with a winning score of 7/9 just ahead of two people on […]

Lamma 2017

To celebrate the launch of our new Product Portfolio at LAMMA 2017 we will be holding a special competition. On Wednesday 18th and Thursday 19th January 2017, simply come our stand G18 and have a go at shooting the clay […]

Lead Chromate Pigments in Industrial Coatings

Background Pigment Yellow 34 (Lead sulfochromate yellow) and Pigment Red 104 (lead chromate molybdate sulfate red) have been used in some industrial paints for many years. The introduction of the REACH regulation by the EU raised concerns whether their use […]

Christmas Closure

Please be aware that our last working day this year is Thursday 22nd December. We will be open again on Tuesday 3rd January 2017. Any orders placed online will now be dispatched in the New Year. If you need paint […]

We have a winner!

Pronto Paints are delighted to announce that James Skliarsky has won the BCF Student of the Year award for 2016. Competing against over 100 students currently undertaking the modules, James impressed the judging panel with his consistently high scores on […]

Product Portfolio now available

Pronto Paints are proud to announce the availability of our first ever Product Portfolio. Manufacturing 300 different products for many differing industries presents a challenge in itself when curating a portfolio. Rather than attempt to list every last coating, it […]

Pronto shortlisted for 3 BCF awards

Pronto are proud to announce we have been shortlisted for 3 awards at the upcoming BCF Awards Dinner to be held on Thursday 24th November at Cottons Hotel & Spa in Knutsford. James Skliarsky has been nominated in the Student […]