Coatings World - July 2016

Cloverdale Paint
Surrey, British Columbia,
Canada
cloverdalepaint.com
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PRIVATE COMPANY YEAR ESTABLISHED: 1933

REVENUE: $137 million MARKETS SERVED

• Decorative coatings • Industrial coatings
• Wood finishes • Marine coatings

KEY EXECUTIVES

Charles Mordy, CEO and president; Paul Schmidt, vice president of finance.

Cloverdale Paint maintains more than 100 retail stores and a network of dealer outlets across Western Canada and the Pacific Northwest. The firm manufactures architectural and industrial maintenance products directly and through subsidiary companies in Calgary, Alberta (Far-go Paint Inc.) and Portland, Oregon (Rodda Paint Company). Cloverdale operates manufacturing plants in Surrey, Portland, Winnipeg, Edmonton and Calgary. Cloverdale most recently bought Guertin Coatings of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, which produces liquid and powder industrial coatings, resins, sealants and adhesives in a 78,000 square foot facility. Recently, the company announced that it has expanded into Ontario. The new facility in Cambridge brings the total number of wholesale/retail locations in Canada to 70.

Since it was founded in 1917 in Barcelona, Industrias Titan has produced paints, enamels, varnishes, powder coatings, colors for fine arts and handicrafts, as well as ancillary products. Its present installations have a total area of 120,000 square meters and are located in El Prat de Llobregat, which is within the metropolitan area of Barcelona. It has fourteen commercial delegations, six production plants in Spain, one in Portugal and one in Morocco. In recent years Industrias Titan has focused its efforts on making its products more environmental friendly, right through from product conception to the end user stage. Many of its products have been awarded with the European Ecological Label.

PRIVATE COMPANY YEAR ESTABLISHED: 1917

REVENUE: $139 million MARKETS SERVED

• Decorative coatings • Industrial coatings
• Marine coatings • Powder coatings •
Fine arts materials

KEY EXECUTIVES

José Farrés Pere, CEO; Jaime Carbonell Petit, chairman; Antonio Vilaseca Martinez, technical director; Jose Fernández, manager for powder coatings.

73Industrias Titan Barcelona, Spain www.titanlux.com

Sniezka Paints and Varnishes Plant S.A. is an industry leader in Poland, both in terms of quantity and value. Sniezka is a modern plant employing more than 600 people and producing approximately 90 million liters yearly of a variety of chemical products used in the construction industry in the domestic market and foreign markets. The company concentrates its activity in the area of emulsion paints (thinned with water), oil and phthalic paints (solvent paints), and putty substances. The company offers a wide range of high quality paints and varnishes, at the same time providing its customers with assistance in the implementation and application of its products.

Looser Holding AG is an international industrial holding com- pany headquartered in Arbon, Switzerland. The foundation of the company’s industrial activities dates back to E. Looser & Co. established in 1928, which subsequently developed into a leading manufacturer of furnace installations in Europe under the name of ELCO Looser Holding AG. The listed company ELCO Looser Holding AG was acquired by Preussag AG in 1995 in a public takeover bid. In 1996, the Looser industrialist family repurchased FLH Holding AG. Today, FLH Holding AG is a division of Looser Holding AG which was formed in 2004. The corporate Group is active in the coatings, industrial services and doors sectors. Currently, 2,170 employees work for the Group in 16 operational facilities in Europe, Asia and the U.S.A. Looser Holding AG’s registered shares are listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange (Swiss Reporting Standard).