Hempel acquires Blome International

16 August 2012

Danish-based Hempel has announced the acquisition of Blome International through its USA-based affiliate, Hempel (USA), Inc. This deal is a significant move in achieving growth in the protective coatings segment as outlined in Hempel’s current growth strategy.
The protective segment in the USA represents a significant part of the coatings market and is expected to continue growing. Therefore, the acquisition of a company well positioned within the protective market is an important part of Hempel USA’s strategy.

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