Nov. 20, 2013—The Refinish Distributors Alliance had record attendance at its Membership Meeting in Las Vegas on Nov. 4–5 at the Las Vegas Hotel and Casino.

The two-day meeting, sponsored by Norton and Carborundum, Evercoat, BASF, Akzo Nobel and Axalta Coating Systems, covered a wide range of topics including the alliance’s marketing initiatives in 2013. All of the RDA manufacturer partners were invited to attend.

RDA/IMPACT is the largest national group of refinish jobbers with 17 members representing 185 locations. Members service over 3,600 collision centers throughout the U.S. and represent a cross-section of all major refinish brands. Together, all members do over $400 million in sales, accounting for roughly 15 percent of the refinish business nationwide.