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SURCAR

June 24, 2025 - June 24, 2025

SURCAR has established itself as the premier global event for the car body finishing community, originating in 1964 as a modest two-day congress in the South of France. Over the years, it has transformed into a worldwide brand dedicated to the automotive body and paint finishing industries, with a robust portfolio of events across the globe. This bi-annual congress quickly became a vital gathering for international automotive original equipment manufacturers, alongside specialized suppliers of surface treatment, sealants, paint materials, equipment, and facilities.

Each edition of SURCAR provides a platform for decision-makers within the paint finishing community to explore cutting-edge innovations presented by top-level experts from around the world. The event is meticulously curated, benefiting from the insights of an international technical committee composed of surface finishing specialists. This ensures that the program is relevant and addresses the current needs of the industry.

The focus of SURCAR spans a variety of critical topics, including advancements in paint materials and equipment, the introduction of clean technologies, and developments in surface treatment processes. Attendees are also encouraged to engage in feedback and benchmarking discussions regarding installations and materials, all while exploring the latest strategies for addressing environmental challenges within the automotive sector.

As SURCAR continues to evolve, it not only fosters innovation but also cultivates a sense of community among professionals dedicated to enhancing the quality and sustainability of automotive finishing processes. The event stands as a testament to the industry's commitment to progress, providing invaluable insights and networking opportunities that resonate far beyond the congress itself. This commitment to excellence and collaboration ensures that SURCAR remains a pivotal event for shaping the future of car body finishing on a global scale.