AkzoNobel has announced that it will continue its collaboration with McLaren Racing under a renewed agreement. Building on a partnership that started in 2008, the two organizations aim to further strengthen their cooperation in performance, technology development, and sustainability in the next phase.
Continuity in Coatings, Closer Collaboration Overall
As part of the agreement, AkzoNobel will maintain its role as McLaren Racing’s official partner for coating solutions. In the renewed phase, the partnership will extend beyond product supply to include closer cooperation in areas such as technical knowledge sharing, process optimization, and the joint evaluation of innovation opportunities.

Track Experience Driving Technological Advancement
Both companies emphasize that coating technologies used in motorsports play a critical role not only in performance but also in durability and efficiency. Developments achieved on the racetrack are expected to continue providing valuable insights and transferable innovations for a wide range of industrial applications.
Stronger Emphasis on Sustainability
Sustainability is set to become a more prominent pillar of the renewed collaboration. Alongside performance and technology goals, AkzoNobel and McLaren Racing aim to further integrate approaches that help reduce environmental impact and support more sustainable practices within joint projects.