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Independent Paint Supplies are proud to be a member of the TIDAL Group*; a group of strategically placed Independent Paint Distributors across the whole of the UK. TIDAL have now become the preferred supply partner for the Selsia Repair Network. Press Release: Selsia Network & TIDAL Group In Strategic Partnership Selsia and TIDAL have entered into a joint strategic partnership which will see significant benefits for Selsia approved repairers, insurers and fleets. TIDAL is fast becoming the refinish industry’s preferred independent distributor network and they’re shaking up the market with a fresh, exciting distribution alliance which helps forge partnerships…
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Independent Paint Supplies are proud to be a member of the TIDAL Group*; a group of strategically placed Independent Paint Distributors across the whole of the UK. TIDAL have now become the preferred supply partner for the Selsia Repair Network. Press Release: Selsia Network & TIDAL Group In Strategic Partnership Selsia and TIDAL have entered into a joint strategic partnership which will see significant benefits for Selsia approved repairers, insurers and fleets. TIDAL is fast becoming the refinish industry’s preferred independent distributor network and they’re shaking up the market with a fresh, exciting distribution alliance which helps forge partnerships…
May 2026
If you’re running a paint shop or managing a commercial fleet, August 2026 brings sweeping changes that could make your current processes non-compliant. New VOC regulations and electric vehicle requirements…
May 2026
That scratched paint on your fleet vehicles isn’t just cosmetic—it’s the first step toward £10,000+ in structural repairs. Fleet managers who choose cheap paint systems often face a hidden cascade…
May 2026
Fleet managers often assume eco-friendly vehicle paint means sacrificing durability for environmental compliance. But modern waterborne systems are challenging that perception with surprising results in scratch resistance, chemical protection, and…
May 2026
Running a body shop means juggling tight deadlines, quality demands, and razor-thin margins—and your paint supplier can make or break your efficiency. But what exactly separates independent suppliers from national…
May 2026
Fleet managers know that a poor paint job costs thousands in repairs, but most don’t realize the critical mistakes happening during application. From surface prep to cure times, discover why…
May 2026
If your commercial fleet operates in UK winter conditions, road salt is already attacking your vehicles’ metal surfaces at rates up to 4.5 times faster than normal corrosion. The damage…
May 2026
Most fleet operators don’t realise their commercial vehicle paint should last 5-10 years—but only if they’re meeting specific quality standards. What separates premium urethane coatings from standard paint, and why…
May 2026
Fleet managers still choose white for 60.2% of commercial vehicles, but that’s about to change. New August 2026 regulations will eliminate certain traditional coatings entirely, while surprising innovations like temperature-reducing…
May 2026
Finishing a commercial vehicle isn’t like painting a car—the wrong coating system or application technique can fail within months instead of lasting years. Here’s what separates professional HGV refinishing from…
April 2026
In 2024,, £7.7 billion was spent on vehicle repairs (source: Association of British Insurers); but there’s a smarter approach for fleet managers. Advanced ceramic coatings could slash your maintenance costs…
January 2026
Metallic and Pearl Paint Challenges in Commercial Repair Work – Advice from Independent Paint Supplies In commercial vehicle and insurance repair work, colour consistency isn’t just cosmetic — it’s contractual.…
August 2025
A cohesive fleet appearance—whether for logistics vans, buses, delivery trucks or public service vehicles—enhances brand recognition, projects professionalism, and reinforces customer trust. Disparities in paint shades or mismatched repairs can…