General Info

Coatings Research Group Inc is an international association of paint and coatings manufacturers dedicated to the benefits of shared research and development. Founded in 1956, CRGI has become a focal point for technology and business exchange for its members, with emphasis on architectural and light duty maintenance paints and coatings.The CRGI laboratory near Cleveland, Ohio conducts cooperative and private R&D for members and operates a secure searchable website with an interactive member problem solving page, current technical archives, and an international raw materials database.CRGI is certified as an ISO 17025 accredited testing laboratory by Laboratory Accreditation Bureau. Through a system of international agreements, this accreditation is recognized worldwide.