About us - Institute of Coating Technologies

WHO WE ARE

The Institute

We are the independent, authoritative source of expertise for the coatings and building materials industry.

We are the Institute of Coating Technologies (IoCT), an organization that began in Greece as an innovative initiative by leading academics and senior executives from the Coatings and Building Materials industry.

Our driving force is the recognition of the need for continuous education, technical upgrading, and independent research. With our accumulated know-how across the entire material lifecycle—from raw material to inspection—we are the institutional reference point for solving the most complex technical and regulatory requirements.

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Our Mission

Our mission is to develop and promote scientifically sound knowledge and technically documented practices, at every stage of the lifecycle of Coatings and Building Materials.

Our vision

Our vision is to be the undisputed hub of knowledge and certification in Southeastern Europe. We are committed to acting as a catalyst for the industry’s technological excellence.

Our Values

Independence & Integrity

We operate as an impartial third party. Our assessments, analyses, and education are free from commercial interests.

Technical Excellence

Our team consists of leading scientists and experts. The knowledge we provide is documented, current, and practically applicable.

Leadership & Consistency

We monitor global developments and actively participate in shaping standards, consistently delivering quality solutions and education.

Our approach

Our approach is based on three pillars: Assessment, Documentation, and Application.

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Assessment

We deeply analyze the challenge—whether it’s a regulatory gap (gap analysis) or a technical failure.

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Documentation

We produce clear, scientifically documented reports and solutions based on international standards.

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Application

We transfer knowledge into practice, either through consulting for production or through targeted training of your staff.

Partnerships

We collaborate with leading national and international organizations, companies, and bodies to promote quality and innovation.

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For specialized solutions or corporate training, our team is at your disposal.

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