COA Waterborne Coatings Report
2020 COA Container Coatings Report
The COA’s 2020 Container Coatings Report is available for Members to download.
This Report has been compiled from information supplied by the COA Coatings Work Group established in 2019.
Its aim is to provide COA Members with a summary of coating technologies available for new container production in 2020 and beyond.
Download the Report at the Resources section on the right
IICL Documents – Reefer Frame Coatings
The IICL has published a number of documents relating to the proposed discontinuation of hot zinc spray application on the frame of refrigerated containers – to be replaced by zinc primer coating systems.
The documents are available for download.

Coating Resources
- 2020 COA Container Coatings Report Members only
- IICL-Reefer-Fram-Study
- Lab test PR
- R-Frame-Coating-Lab-tests-Report-Sep2020