IPMA invites its members to attend the 2026 ASEAN Coating Innovation and Technology Development Conference on August 18–19, 2026, in Jakarta. Free VIP Delegate Passes are available in limited numbers for qualified participants.

The Indonesian Paint Manufacturers Association (IPMA) supports the 2026 ASEAN Coating Innovation and Technology Development Conference, which will take place on August 18–19, 2026, at the JS Luwansa Hotel and Convention Center in Jakarta.

Organized by Ringier Trade Media Ltd., the conference will bring together paint and coatings manufacturers, applicators, distributors, raw material and technology suppliers, researchers, testing organizations, and industry decision-makers from Indonesia and across Southeast Asia.

As one of the supporting associations, IPMA will receive an allocation of free VIP Delegate Passes for members who meet the eligibility requirements. As availability is limited, IPMA members are encouraged to register and confirm their attendance as early as possible.

Event Information

📅 Date
August 18–19, 2026

📍 Venue
JS Luwansa Hotel and Convention Center

Jl. H.R. Rasuna Said No. 22 Kav. C, Karet Kuningan, Setiabudi, South Jakarta 12940

🎤 Day One — August 18, 2026
Conference, technical presentations, exhibition, and networking

🏭 Day Two — August 19, 2026
Industrial Learning Visit or Factory Tour

🏢 Organizer
Ringier Trade Media Ltd.

🤝 Business Partners
TIANSWAX and Anhui Black Cat

🌐 Supporting Associations
IPMA, ASCOATINDO, Indonesia ISO Expert Association, and Indonesian Society for Quality

ASEAN Coatings Industry Innovation Forum

The coatings industry continues to advance through innovations in raw materials, manufacturing processes, application technologies, sustainability, and improvements in product quality and performance. These developments play an important role in construction, automotive, packaging, electronics, furniture, and various other industrial applications.

The conference will serve as a platform for exchanging information on market trends, regulatory developments, and technical solutions that can strengthen the competitiveness of the paints and coatings industry in Indonesia and the ASEAN region.

Conference topics will include:

• Architectural and decorative coatings;
• Industrial and protective coatings;
• Bio-based and sustainable raw materials;
• Waterborne, low-VOC, and VOC-free technologies;
• Smart and functional coatings;
• Corrosion protection;
• High-performance and fireproofing coatings;
• Lead-free paint reformulation;
• Developments in pigments, resins, and additives;
• Digitalization and production automation;
• Digital color matching; and
• The coatings market outlook for Indonesia and ASEAN.

Conference Agenda

Tuesday, August 18, 2026

08:00–09:00 — Participant Registration

09:10–09:30 — Opening Remarks
Indonesian Coating Industry Transformation Amidst Challenges in the Global Market by IPMA.

09:30–10:00 — Sustainable Growth Strategies for Decorative & Industrial Coatings in Southeast Asia
Speaker: Dr. R. Pujiyono, Lead Senior Consultant at PT Sahakara TM and Head of IPMA’s Environmental Commission.

10:00–10:25 — Business Partner Presentation by TIANSWAX

10:25–11:00 — Tea Break, Booth Visit, and Networking

11:00–11:25 — Business Partner Presentation

11:25–11:55 — Beyond Compliance: ISO 2026 Updates and Digital Trust for Indonesia’s Coatings Industry
Speaker: Moch Malik, Co-Founder of the International Society for Digital Trust and Founder of the Indonesian Society for Quality.

11:55–12:10 — Group Photo

12:10–13:30 — Luncheon, Booth Visit, and Networking

Industrial and Protective Coatings Session

13:30–14:00 — Innovations in Thermal Spray Coating Techniques
Speaker: Larasanto, ST, Director of CV Cipta Agung and representative of ASCOATINDO.

14:00–14:30 — Lead-Free & Market-Ready: The Case for Paint Reformulation
Speaker: Swapnil Mindhe, Senior Program Manager, Lead Exposure Elimination Project.

14:30–15:00 — Next-Generation Corrosion-Resistant Coatings for Harsh Environments
Speaker: Ade Yusra, Technical Marketing Engineer, PT Nuscaco Anti Korosi Indonesia.

15:00–15:30 — Tea Break, Booth Visit, and Networking

Coating Applications and Market Outlook Session

15:30–16:00 — The ASEAN Coatings Market Outlook 2026: Growth Drivers and Sustainability Pathways

16:00–16:30 — High-Performance Coatings Answer the Call for Enhanced Fireproofing

16:30–17:00 — Digital Color Matching & Consumer Personalization Trends

17:00–17:30 — Final Open Forum, Closing Ceremony, and Lucky Draw

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Full-day Industrial Learning Visit or Factory Tour

This activity will give participants the opportunity to observe the implementation of technology, manufacturing processes, quality control, and sustainability practices in an industrial environment. Participation is limited to a maximum of 30 delegates and requires confirmation from the organizer.

The agenda is tentative and subject to change based on updates from the organizer.

Benefits of Attending the Conference

By attending the conference, participants will be able to:

• Learn about the latest developments in next-generation coating technologies;
• Understand market trends in Indonesia and ASEAN;
• Gain insights into more sustainable coatings and raw materials;
• Explore case studies and technical solutions from industry players;
• Meet and consult directly with Business Partners at their booths;
• Expand their professional networks with industry professionals and decision-makers; and
• Explore new opportunities for collaboration and business partnerships.

The 2025 conference in Jakarta attracted more than 150 registered delegates representing paint and coatings manufacturers, raw material suppliers, distributors, equipment providers, and industry associations. Participants also joined industrial visits to Pacific Paint and PT Mowilex.

VIP Delegate Pass Eligibility

Free VIP Delegate Passes are prioritized for professionals representing:

• Paint, ink, and coatings manufacturers;
• Architectural, decorative, industrial, protective, and powder coatings manufacturers;
• Coating application and refinishing companies;
• OEMs with in-house coating lines;
• Coatings product and raw material distributors;
• Production equipment and application technology suppliers;
• Testing laboratories and inspection companies; and
• Certification bodies serving the coatings industry.

All registrations will be subject to verification. Participants are advised to provide complete information regarding their company, position, business activities, and corporate email address.

VIP Delegate Pass Benefits

Participants who receive a VIP Delegate Pass will be entitled to:

• Free access to all conference sessions on August 18, 2026;
• Complimentary snacks, coffee, or tea during the scheduled breaks;
• A lunch voucher for participants who confirm their attendance before the event;
• Access to the Business Partners’ booths;
• Opportunities to participate in networking sessions; and
• An opportunity to join the Industrial Learning Visit on August 19, 2026.

Participation in the Industrial Learning Visit is not automatically guaranteed for all pass holders, as attendance is limited to 30 delegates.

Registration for IPMA Members

IPMA members may register through one of the following options:

Registration Specifically for IPMA Members

Registration Through the Organizer

IPMA members are encouraged to register as early as possible for an opportunity to receive a VIP Delegate Pass, lunch voucher, and a place on the Industrial Learning Visit.

Further Information

Kathryn Gerardino-Elagio
SEA Events Manager, Ringier Events
Telephone: +63 917 626 1905
Email: kathryn@ringiertrade.com
Website: www.ringierevents.com

Let us take advantage of this conference to broaden our knowledge, build meaningful collaborations, and strengthen the competitiveness of Indonesia’s paints and coatings industry.

We look forward to seeing you at the 2026 ASEAN Coating Innovation and Technology Development Conference!