# AkzoNobel to commercialize graphene-enhanced protective coating in Australia

AkzoNobel will commercialize graphene-enhanced Interzone 954 protective coating incorporating ecosparc additive, produced at its Australian facility, with availability starting May 2026.

- Type: Product launch
- Announced: 2026-05-07
- Where: Australia
- Status: announced
- Products: graphene-enhanced protective coating (Interzone 954)
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [AkzoNobel](https://endata.com/companies/11242.md)
- [Sparc Technologies](https://endata.com/companies/91814.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [coatingsworld.com](https://www.coatingsworld.com/breaking-news/akzonobel-to-commercialize-protective-coating-incorporating-ecosparc/), 2026-05-07: "AkzoNobel has committed to supporting growing interest from the market for graphene enhanced protective coatings, and has confirmed the upcoming commercial availability of graphene enhanced Interzone 954."

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