Hempel primer for corrosive locations
NewsHempel has launched a new activated zinc primer, Hempadur Avantguard 860, specifically designed to protect steel structures in m...
Putting the gloss on the box
NewsContainer manufacturers have transitioned to waterborne coatings, but a winter test is still to come for the coating supply chain....
China progresses its green agenda
NewsThe past year has seen China’s all important container manufacturing and shipping sectors affected by the introdcution of measures to limi...
Hempel’s solvent breakthrough
NewsHempel A/S is to introduce “Hemparea Solutio 55770”, a single coat high solid polyurea solution, to its customers....
Latest awards round-up
NewsSummary of recent awards known to WorldCargo News for organisations and individuals...
AvantGuard from Hempel
NewsGlobal coatings supplier Hempel has launched Hempadur Avant-Guard, a range of three new anti-corrosive zinc primers aimed at ensuring better...
Hempel moves into Argentina
NewsLeading international marine and container coatings supplier Hempel has completed the construction of a new production facility in Argentina...
Hempel in Indian move
NewsHard on the heels of signing an agreement to set up its first paint production facility in Russia (see WorldCargo News May 2011, p25), leadi...
Hempel into Russia
NewsLeading international marine and container coatings supplier Hempel has signed an agreement with local government officials in the Ulyanovsk...
Hempel in Russian plant deal
NewsLeading international marine and container coatings supplier Hempel has signed an agreement with local government officials in the Ulyanovsk...
Dipping a toe in the water – again
News“Ask any container coatings manufacturer what his major preoccupation is at present and the reply will undoubtedly be the development of e...
Hempel opens new factory in China
NewsCoatings manufacturer Hempel has opened a new, state-of-theart manufacturing facility in Guangzhou, China, in order to meet the increasing d...
Hempel opens plant in Poland
NewsContainer coatings producer Hempel has opened a new manufacturing facility in Buk in the Poznan area of Poland in order to meet increasing d...
Hempel boosts R&D
NewsContainer coatings manufacturer Hempel has completed a €2M expansion programme at its Spanish R&D centre....
Decent year for Hempel
NewsDenmark-based coatings manufacturer Hempel says it had a “decent” year in 2008 despite the downturn in the global economy that affected ...