PRA is dedicated to providing innovative solutions to the paint and coatings industry, addressing its unique challenges and helping businesses stay ahead of the competition. With our specialised expertise and comprehensive suite of services, we’ll help you navigate the rapidly evolving landscape of this dynamic sector, achieving measurable results tailored to your needs.
Our experienced consultants evaluate project parameters, substrate, and end-use conditions to provide bespoke solutions for any challenge. We can formulate products for both architectural & industrial markets, and can prepare lab scale quantities of custom resins or dispersions. With our UKAS accredited laboratory and expert team, you'll have confidence in your product at every stage.
At PRA, we specialise in helping clients in the paint and coatings industry to overcome development challenges and bring their new products to market quickly and efficiently. From product development to scaled-up manufacturing processes, our team of APM & Prince 2 qualified technical staff are well-equipped to help you overcome any technical or logistical hurdles and ensure successful project outcomes.
At our accredited UKAS laboratory, we don't just test products - we help you achieve excellence. Equipped with cutting-edge technology, our expert technical team conduct advanced evaluations to ensure that your products surpass the highest standards of quality, performance, and durability. From pre-application to post-application, we can test to global standards such as BS, ISO, ASTM & DIN.
Helping you to maintain your brand image, we offer a comprehensive quality assurance support package designed to ensure your coating materials meet performance and colour specifications, enhancing your customers' trust and loyalty in your brand. We develop bespoke specifications and test regimes and perform competitive benchmarking, to identify performance gaps and drive continuous improvement.
We provide bespoke market research and consultancy services to help you make informed decisions and gain a competitive edge in the paint and coatings industry. Our experienced consultants and researchers offer insights and guidance to streamline operations, enhance product development, and explore new opportunities, with the industry expertise and actionable intelligence you need to drive growth and profitability.
Our specialist team is dedicated to helping you achieve EU or Nordic Ecolabel accreditation, and we make the process smooth and hassle-free. From testing in our approved laboratory to dossier preparation, we'll guide you every step of the way. Ecolabel accreditation is not just a stamp of approval; it's an opportunity to stand out from the competition, enhance your brand's reputation, and attract an eco-conscious consumer base.
Our Market Intelligence service provides trusted insights for the coatings industry. Under the Irfab™ brand, our team produces bespoke single-client studies and off-the-shelf multi-client reports for manufacturers, suppliers, and key stakeholders throughout the value chain. With over 30 years of experience, our reports cover a wide range of topics, including market size & growth, competitive landscape, regulatory developments, and trends.
We're committed to providing expert-led training solutions that are tailored to your specific requirements, with innovative courses for every level of expertise. Our face-to-face training sessions take place at our headquarters in Melton Mowbray and are led by top professionals in the field. We also offer over 60 specialised distance learning modules for distance learning, along with bespoke training solutions designed to meet your unique needs.
At the forefront of paint & coatings research, we’re committed to supporting your project goals. Our expert team have the knowledge and experience to identify the right solution for your needs. If you have any questions, or would like more information about our products and services, get in touch today.
Providing independent testing, product development, training and market intelligence services to the coatings industry since 1926.
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