Coatings World - July 2016

Shanghai Coatings
Shanghai, China
www.chinascc.com44

PRIVATE COMPANY YEAR ESTABLISHED: 1950

REVENUE: $350 million MARKETS SERVED

• Decorative coatings • Automotive
coatings • Coil coatings • Marine coatings
• Plastics coatings • Industrial coatings

KEY EXECUTIVES

Situ Guoji, chairman; Huang Zhiyong, general manager; Huang Youwei, executive vice general manager.

Shanghai Coatings Co. Ltd has 90 years of history since its pre- decessor Kai Lin Paint Plant, the first Chinese paint plant, was established in 1915. The company owns 13 manufacturing subsidiaries, two research institutes and six joint ventures ranging from coatings, dyes, pigments, auxiliary agents and fine chemicals. Shanghai Coatings has ranked in the top 500 in sales among Shanghai industrial companies for five years straight and is one of the top 10 enterprises in terms of results in the Chinese coatings industry.

SCC also boasts China’s first coatings brand – Winged Tiger coil coatings. The company also manufactures paint under the Yanjing brand. SCC paints are widely used throughout China’s industrial and civil fields. Some customers industrial customers include Volkswagen, General Motors’ Buick, Metro lines and Three Gorges.

Meffert is one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of high-quality paints and varnishes, wood stains, plas- ters, sealing compounds, and renovation and building-protection products. Located in Bad Kreuznach, Germany and founded in 1947, Meffert’s product range now encompasses more than 30,000 items.

The company employs approximately 1,500 employees at more than 20 domestic and international production and distribution locations. The Meffert group of companies pursues the aim of aligning its services and support to the needs of its customers. The brands Dinova, Profi Tec and Albrecht, supply wholesalers for craft trades and industry. The brands düfa, Super Nova, Correx, farbfit and Pronova are for DIY users.

PRIVATE COMPANY YEAR ESTABLISHED: 1947

REVENUE: $355 million MARKETS SERVED

• Architectural coatings • Wood coatings
• Industrial coatings

KEY EXECUTIVES

Klaus Meffert , president and member of the executive board, Dieter Meffert , member of the executive board.

43Meffert AG Farbwerke Bad Kreuznach, Germany
www.meffert.com

Betek Boya ve Kimya Sanayi AS, whose name is the combi- nation of the first syllables of the Turkish words “Beton” (concrete) and “Teknoloji” (technology), was founded in
1988. Betek entered the decorative paints industry in 1993 through
its technological cooperation with DAW. Betek was the first Turk-
ish paint company that commenced production with a European
partner. Betek has been the market leader in the industry with its
multi-brand strategy which is being delivered to more than 5,000
retail outlets. The company currently has more than 1,000 employ-
ees. Betek has a technology center founded in 2008. RMI, Scientific
Research Center tests and certifies products in the fields of decora-
tive paint and thermal insulation products. Betek has been adopting
environmental protection and health standards of European Com-
munity since 1993 for all the products manufactured.
Ennis-Flint is the world leader in pavement markings and traf- fic safety solutions for a diverse customer base of private con- tractors, government agencies and independent distributors,
Ennis-Flint supplies a wide range of products including: traffic paint,
hot-applied and preformed thermoplastic, plural components, raised
pavement markers and intelligent transportation systems from a net-
work of 20 manufacturing facilities on four continents. Ennis-Flint
is headquartered in Thomasville, North Carolina, with manufactur-
ing facilities located in the U.S., Canada, Australia, Malaysia and
Europe. Ennis-Flint was recently sold to Olympus Partners.

“We are happy to partner with Olympus and believe they are ideally positioned to support our next phase of growth and development,” said Steve Vetter, CEO of Ennis-Flint.