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Industrial BASF Chemicals
BASF makes three automotive refinish paint brands: Glasurit and R-M at the premium end, and Limco for value-focused work. Strobels Supply stocks all three, with colors, clears, hardeners, primers, reducers and additives sold online with prices on every product page.
BASF Refinish Brands Compared
| Brand | Tier | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| Glasurit | Premium | Collision centers and high-end restorations that need exact OEM color matches |
| R-M | Premium | Production collision shops; waterborne and solventborne basecoats with fast clears |
| Limco | Value | Independent shops, fleets and budget refinish jobs |
What You'll Find Here
- Mixing colors and pearls to mix to your paint code formula
- Clears for spot, panel and overall repairs, including low-VOC and matte options
- Hardeners and reducers in fast, medium and slow speeds to suit your shop temperature
- Primers and sealers: epoxy, etch, DTM and primer fillers
- Additives and prep: fisheye eliminator, blending solvent, cleaners and adhesion promoters
Stay within one brand's system for the primer, color, clear, hardener and reducer, and follow each product's technical data sheet for mix ratios.
BASF Paint FAQ
Is Glasurit made by BASF?
Yes. Glasurit, R-M and Limco are all BASF Coatings refinish brands.
Which BASF paint should I buy?
Choose Glasurit or R-M if you need premium color matching and finish quality, and Limco to keep costs down on fleet, commercial or budget work.
BASF vs Axalta paint: what's the difference?
They are two of the largest refinish paint makers. BASF's premium lines are Glasurit and R-M; Axalta's are Cromax and Spies Hecker. For value lines, Limco compares with Axalta's Nason.
Where can I buy BASF automotive paint?
BASF refinish paint is sold through distributors rather than retail stores. You can order Glasurit, R-M and Limco products online from Strobels Supply.