The Ringier Technology Innovation Awards, organized by the leading industrial media platform Ringier Trade Media, have been successfully held since 2006. Known for its fair and objective evaluation process, the awards have gained significant attention from the industry and have become one of the most professional and influential industry accolades in China.
The Ringier Technology Innovation Awards cover the entire upstream and downstream value chain of the coatings industry. Each year, the awards are presented to trailblazers in the field, recognizing innovative products and technologies with outstanding contributions. The aim is to encourage more companies to invest in technological innovation to enhance productivity and economic benefits, provide greater convenience to customers, and achieve green and sustainable development.
The 2025 Coatings Industry—Ringier Technology Innovation Awards Ceremony will be held concurrently with the China Coatings and Inks Summit & Expo 2025, bringing together industry decision-makers and researchers to celebrate this grand event.
- The nominated products must be launched in 2023-2025 for China’s Coatings Industry;
- The Innovative Application Coatings category is only open for coating product companies, and the products participating in the selection must be launched after 2024. The coating products in this category are required to be innovative in their application scenarios, or to utilize their special properties during application to solve the difficulties in the application in the past, and at the same time, meet the industry's requirements for environmental protection and sustainability.Entry must be relevant to China and in the forefront of the international Coatings industry, and have helped take China's Coatings industry to new levels;
- Each enterprise shall nominate no more than 3 products or technologies.
- Entry should have provided great impetus to the Coatings industry development, and have been widely introduced, applied and promoted. The impetus includes increasing productivity, improving product performance and effectiveness and creating market opportunities;
- It should be environmental-friendly, can reduce pollution and support the sustainable development of society.
- The nominated products must meet the following intellectual property requirements:
The participating technology/product must be the original design of the participating company, do not infringe any intellectual property rights of any third party, and do not violate any relevant laws and regulations. Technical/product-related legal issues, not limited to reputation rights, copyright, portrait rights, trademark rights, patent rights, and other legal issues, are the responsibility of the evaluation enterprise. The information submitted by the participating technology/product must be true, and the submitting enterprise shall be fully responsible for any infringement caused by copyright, copyright, and patent rights related to the product.
