BASF Names ColorSource Distributor of the Year

May 10, 2013

May 10, 2013—BASF Automotive Refinish recently presented Micro Auto Paint and Supply, based in Highland Park, Mich., with its 2012 ColorSource Distributor of the Year Award.

Micro Auto Paint and Supply, which has been in operation since 1948, is a single-line distributor of BASF’s refinish paint and coatings products.

“Micro Auto Paint and Supply has continuously achieved year-over-year growth in their market. They provide excellent service and technical support to their customers, and they are also a great partner for BASF,” said Denise Kingstrom, strategic accounts manager for BASF Automotive Refinish.

“I am very humbled to receive this award from BASF. I work with a great team of people, and it’s because of their efforts that we were able to achieve this milestone,” said Howard Hicks, president of Micro Auto Paint and Supply.

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