The Powder Coating Institute (PCI) currently represents the North American powder coating industry, promotes powder coating technology and communicates the benefits of powder coating to manufacturers, consumers, and government. PCI’s goal is to become the Voice of Powder Coating Worldwide.

Formed on May 1, 1981, as a non-profit organization, PCI works to advance the utilization of powder coating as an economical, non-polluting and high quality finish for your industrial and consumer products.

Mission Statement

The Powder Coating Institute is committed to serving its members by promoting the benefits of powder coating technology.

Strategic Statement

Driving Sustainable Powder Coating Industry Growth

PCI’s general objectives are to:

• Disseminate information promoting the benefits of powder coating to industry, government, and the consumer
• Provide forums to identify and address major industry technical issues
• Provide information and industry representation to governmental bodies
• Inform members about domestic and worldwide powder coating activities and developments
• Provide powder coating education programs, including a major technical conference
• Ensure that available industry resources are utilized to fulfill the Institute's mission