To accelerate the innovative research and application of low-VOCs environmentally friendly wood coatings, including water-based, UV, powder, and high-solids coatings, and to support the green transformation and high-quality development of the furniture and home furnishing industry from the source, the China Coatings Industry Association will hold the “2025 Environmentally Friendly Wood Coatings and Painting Technology Forum and Annual Meeting of the Wood Coatings and Painting Branch of the China Coatings Industry Association” from September 16th to 18th, 2025, in Shunde District, Foshan City, Guangdong Province.

The forum will showcase the latest environmentally friendly innovative technologies in the wood coatings field, helping the entire wood coatings and painting industry chain move towards greening, intelligence, and high-end development.

Speaker: Liu Yijiang, R&D Manager

A PhD in Polymer Physics and Chemistry from Fudan University, this expert in polymer synthesis and dispersions possesses over ten years of R&D experience. He specializes in the molecular design, synthesis, and industrial application of acrylic emulsions and polyurethane dispersions. With frontline R&D experience in renowned multinational wood products and industrial coatings, he is proficient in the entire process from laboratory research to large-scale production, and excels at solving complex technical challenges and driving product innovation.