PRODUCT SUBCATEGORY Matt coatings for interior walls & ceilings b Glossy coatings for interior walls & ceilings Coatings for exterior walls of mineral substrates d Interior/exterior trim & cladding paints for wood, metal & plastic Minimal build woodstains One-pack performance coatings Two-pack performance coatings Multi-coloured coatings Decorative effect coatings VOC legislation. It’s time to get the facts. How VOC 2010 legislation will affect you and your business. For further support and advice contact our Technical Advice Team, who will be happy to help you on 0870 242 1100 To receive more information on Dulux Trade, Glidden Trade, Cuprinol Trade and Hammerite products, register online at www.icipaints.co.uk You can also request information, technical advice and help with product specifications by calling 0870 242 1100 or by going to www.icipaints.co.uk or write to: Trade Technical Advice Centre, ICI Paints, Wexham Road, Slough SL2 5DS. Accuracy of Information We have made all reasonable efforts to ensure that all information and material provided in this leaflet is accurate at the time of inclusion, however there may be inadvertent and occasional errors. We do not guarantee, and make no representations or warranties of any kind (whether express or implied) about, the information, advice and opinions provided in this leaflet. Commentary and information posted in this leaflet is not intended to amount to advice on which reliance should be placed. We accept no liability for any inaccuracies or omissions in this leaflet and disclaim all liability and responsibility arising from any reliance placed on information and material contained in this leaflet by anyone who may be informed of any of its contents. ICI, The ICI Roundel, Dulux Trade, Cuprinol, Glidden Trade and Hammerite are registered trademarks of Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd. © ICI 2008. Printed on paper from FSC Mixed Sources The European Union has introduced legislation that is aimed at reducing the amount of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) contained in decorative coatings such as paints, varnishes and woodstains. Traditional solvent-based products will be especially affected by the new limits that come into force on January 1st 2010. Interior & exterior trim varnishes & woodstains From January 1st 2010 the products you use today may have changed significantly

It's all about VOCs Like most decorators, you probably appreciate the great results delivered by solvent-based paints, stains and varnishes. However, many of the products you use today may change due to EU directive 2004/42/EC, which seeks to reduce the amount of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) emitted through decorative products. As a result, from January 1st 2010 all manufacturers will have to change many of their current products. How we're helping you get ready for 2010 From January 1st 2010 all manufactured decorative coatings have to comply with the new VOC limits. In order to allow you...