R-M: professional paints and bodywork products

R-M is a recognised brand of professional bodywork paint for refinish paint and car body repairs. R-M (automotive paint system) paint is used in bodywork for substrate Preparation, bodywork paint application, colour shade management and bodywork finishing with Clearcoat. The R-M paint system includes paint primer, paint base, clear coat, paint hardener and Thinner to guarantee complete bodywork repairs. Thanks to R-M's paint quality, professionals obtain a uniform, long-lasting bodywork finish that is adapted to every application condition. The R-M paint system optimises every bodywork repair with precise paint application, excellent adhesion and a professional finish.

Product types

Find the various products used in bodywork: R-M primer, R-M Paint, Clearcoat R-M, R-M Hardener, R-M Thinners and Additives, Degreaser R-M, Car shine and polish, Spray primer / Anti-gravel, Plastic spray can, Thinner fitting.

Presentation of the R-M brand

History and positioning

R-M is an international brand of the BASF group, a major player in the automotive and refinish markets. The R-M brand develops coating and paint system solutions adapted to the requirements of the international market, particularly in Europe, America, Africa and other areas of the global market. Thanks to its BASF expertise, R-M offers innovative products incorporating low VOC technologies and solutions that comply with current standards.

Each R-M product is designed to meet the requirements of professionals with an optimised process, rapid application and a high-quality body finish. The R-M system ensures consistent performance, whatever the type of condition or body repair.

Key benefits

R-M body paint products offer easy body paint application, excellent Theoretical coverage and a consistent body finish. Each R-M body paint system provides high paint quality, excellent durability and strong resistance on all car body surfaces.

The R-M paint system makes it possible to optimise the mixing, proportioning and application of body paint with compatible solutions of primer, base paint and Clearcoat. This approach improves productivity, paint quality and overall performance in bodywork repairs.

For which professionals

  • professional body painters
  • body repair shops and body shops
  • automotive paint professionals
  • experts in bodywork finishing and automotive refinish

The main R-M ranges

Crystal

The R-M Crystal range is dedicated to top-of-the-range bodywork finishes with Clearcoats offering excellent gloss and optimum protection.

Diamont

The Diamont R-M range is a waterborne base solution used in automotive refinish to guarantee excellent colour accuracy, precise colour matching and a uniform body finish.

Graphite HD

Graphite HD is an R-M body paint solution that improves productivity, optimises the application process and reduces drying times in automotive bodywork.

Onyx HD

Onyx HD is a high-performance body paint system offering excellent coverage, efficient body paint application and a consistent body finish on every vehicle.

Uno HD

Uno HD is a versatile range of body paints designed for quick repairs with a simple, fast and reliable paint application in the workshop.

The main categories of the R-M brand

R-M Clearcoats

R-M Clearcoats provide a durable body finish with excellent gloss, optimum protection and high resistance.

R-M Primers

R-M primers provide effective bodywork preparation and excellent adhesion before bodywork paint application.

R-M Hardeners

R-M Hardeners improve the resistance, durability and performance of the body paint system.

R-M Thinners

R-M Thinners allow you to adjust the body paint application according to the conditions of use in the workshop.

R-M Degreasers

R-M Degreasers ensure optimum bodywork cleaning before applying body paint.

Why choose R-M?

When you choose R-M, you choose a body paint brand renowned for its quality, performance and technical expertise in the automotive refinish sector. R-M products make it possible to optimise every body paint application with a consistent, long-lasting body finish.

With a complete body paint system, professionals benefit from perfect compatibility between primer, basecoat and clearcoat, improving the productivity and quality of automotive body repairs.

A complete body paint solution

R-M offers a complete body paint system to cover all stages of body repair, from surface preparation to body finish. R-M products are designed to provide efficient paint application, a consistent finish and high durability.

R-M paint system is designed for automotive refinish in body shops with a complete process including primer, basecoat, clearcoat and coating. Each product has been developed for professional use with high performance adapted to the requirements of body shops.