A pigmented solventborne paint pack which can be made into a waterborne coating
composition is provided, which comprises: i) a solution in an organic solvent of
polymer having functional groups and hydrophilic groups; and ii) a waterborne pigment
dispersion comprising pigment dispersed in water in the presence of a pigment dispersant,
the aqueous pigment dispersion itself being in dispersion in the solution of i).
Also provided is a solventborne activated paint pack comprising the paint pack
described above and further comprising a crosslinker which is dissolved in the
organic solvent. Further provided is a waterborne coating composition which comprises
a dispersion in an aqueous medium of the solventborne activated paint pack.