Financial support from Kingsport’s own Eastman Chemical Company is en route to Ukraine following the Russian invasion and continued military strikes. Officials with Eastman Chemical Company announced Friday they’re donating a total of $100,000 to different organizations aimed at helping Ukrainians on the ground. Click here to read more.
SunTek® began another year as the official paint protection film (PPF) for Porsche Club of America (PCA) Club Racing on January 1. Throughout 2022, SunTek will introduce PCA members to the benefits of PPF, educate them about the advantages of installation by trained professionals and make locating dealers accessible. Here’s a rundown of what to […]
Matt Phillips, who was the former chief operating officer of Suntek/Commonwealth Laminating before it was sold to Eastman, is emerging from retirement. Phillips is forgoing his love of full-time fossil hunting (keep reading), to serve as CEO of BlueGrass Protective Films and its Legend® Paint Protection Film brand. WINDOW FILM magazine editorial director Tara Taffera […]
Eastman Performance Films, LLC has launched SunTek® Evolve window-tint, and according to the company, it couldn’t have released at a better time. Independent, authorized SunTek dealers are seeing more customers, especially those with electric vehicles, opting for window-tinting services that help protect both the car and driver while contributing to overall vehicle efficiency. “Window tints […]
Eastman Chemical Company has completed the acquisition of the business and assets of Matrix Films, LLC and its UK affiliate, PremiumShield Limited, marketer of PremiumShield performance films, including its extended line of automotive film patterns. “The completion of this acquisition is another step in Eastman’s commitment to being a leading innovator and service partner for […]
Eastman is returning as a Diamond Plus Sponsor for the International Window Film Conference and Tint-Off™ 2021, taking place June 7-9, 2021 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla. This global event brings together all segments of the window, paint protection, decorative and security film industries together under one roof. This powerful experience […]
Sae Han Sheet Co., Ltd (SHSC) a South Korean window film distributor, has filed a lawsuit against Eastman Chemical Corp. (Eastman), Commonwealth Laminating and Coating, Inc. (CLC), SunTek Holding Company (SunTek), 2010 Acquisition Corp., and Eastman Performance Films for compensation for alleged defective window film. SHSC claims one of the film’s principal ingredients were removed, […]
SunTek announced it is the official paint protection film for Porsche Club of America (PCA) Club Racing. According to the company, this is the result of a recently finalized sponsorship between Porsche Club of America and Eastman Performance Films, LLC, a subsidiary of Eastman Chemical Company. “We are honored that Porsche Club of America believes […]
The International Window Film Conference and Tint Off concluded on Saturday and Window Film magazine has one final news report from the show. Youtube Link
Eastman Chemical Company has completed updates to its urethane extrusion line at its plant in Martinsville, Va. The new line will have a direct impact on its window film and paint protection film business. “The integration provided by this urethane line to produce the raw materials needed to manufacture our paint protection films is a […]
