 PHILADELPHIA, July 26, 2021 PRNewswire -- Second Quarter 2021 Highlights: Q2 2021 net sales increased 72.6 year-over-year to 1,126.8 million with substantial contributions from all end-markets versus last years COVID-19-impacted results Income from operations of 190.4 million versus a loss of 64.5 million in Q2 2020; Adjusted EBIT of 173.4 million compared with a loss of 11.6 million in Q2 2020 Diluted EPS of 0.54 versus 0.35 in Q2 2020; Adjusted diluted EPS of 0.48 versus 0.15 in Q2 2020 Net debt to LTM Adjusted EBITDA of 2.6x at June 30, 2021; strong cash flow from operations of 107.5 million On July 7, 2021, announced agreement to acquire U-POL, a manufacturer of repair and refinish products Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. NYSE:AXTA Axalta, a leading global coatings company, announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2021. 