The SAPE Group (Sydney Automotive Paints & Equipment) are proud to once again be the official sponsor of The Collision Repair Expo (CRE), held concurrently with the 2019 Australian Auto Aftermarket (AAA) Expo, April 4 to 6, at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.

Building on the amazing success of CRE in recent years, the SAPE Group has committed to expanding its presence at the expo, doubling its footprint with four stands spanning 216 square metres – one of the biggest displays at the event.

Stand AD2 and AE2, located near the entrance to CRE, spans 180 square metres and will display the latest and greatest collision repair technology, products and equipment from international brands such as Celette, GYS,  Jollift,  Autorobot, Innovative Tools, Prowotech, Kamatec and IRT/Drester.

A contingent of international guests will be on hand to discuss the latest products on the market. Confirmed guests include Pierre Nicolau and Ratan Youti Samal (Celette France), Cédric Ouguergouz  (GYS France), Jarkko Venäläinen (Autorobot Finland) and Andrea Callini (Jollift Italy).

The first of the smaller stands, AF14, will span 18 square metres and will showcase SAPE’s consumables range including Juice Polishes, POR-15 and Scangrip. There will new products launched, including the much-anticipated Juice Endurance and N-Cut, plus new detailing and work lights from Scangrip.

The second of the smaller stands, AE52, also spans 18 square metres and will feature Roar Advanced Finishing’s Automotive Range of Compounds, Glazes & Buff Pads.

“The Collision Repair Expo is a great flagship event for our industry”, said SAPE Company Director, Paul McMartin.

“This year we aim to display many of our popular range of products along with some new and innovative ones which will span over four large display spaces.”

About the SAPE Group – The SAPE Group is one of Australia’s largest suppliers of Automotive Collision Repair equipment and consumables. Established in 1976, the SAPE Group now covers most of Australia with distribution and re-seller networks. The SAPE Group is the sole importer for many international brands such as GYS, Autorobot, Jollift, Cellette, Car System, Innovative Tools, IRT, Scangrip and Wipe New among more. The company’s head office is located in Condell Park Sydney, a modern facility with a fully equipped Automotive Training Academy centre for product testing and to provide training to employees and customers.