2010-2-23 來源:中國聚合物網(wǎng)
關(guān)鍵詞：宣威威廉姆斯 麒麟化工 Sayerlack 工業(yè)木器涂料
日前，美國宣威威廉姆斯公司(Sherwin-Williams Company)宣布其關(guān)于收購意大利麒麟化工公司(Arch Chemicals, Inc)工業(yè)木器涂料業(yè)務(wù)Saylack品牌。
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CLEVELAND, Feb 17, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --
The Sherwin-Williams Company announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Industrial Wood Coatings business of Arch Chemicals, Inc. .
Headquartered in Pianoro, Italy, Arch Industrial Wood Coatings trades under the Sayerlack brand name and is a leading coatings innovator in the Joinery, Furniture, and Cabinets markets. Net sales in 2009 were $147 million.
Founded in 1954, Sayerlack is one of the largest manufacturers of industrial wood coatings in Europe and a technology leader in polyurethane, water, and UV coatings.
Sayerlack operates several manufacturing sites across Western Europe along with a comprehensive network of sales, technical, and distributor representatives serving clients in Asia and the U.S.
Christopher M. Connor, Chairman and CEO of The Sherwin-Williams Company said, "We are pleased to bring Sayerlack, a well respected company and its talented people, into the Sherwin-Williams family. This acquisition reaffirms our commitment to growing globally through organic expansion, accelerated by appropriate acquisitions."
George E. Heath, President of Sherwin-Williams Global Finishes Group, stated, "The acquisition of Sayerlack is a logical step in our efforts to strengthen our growing global platform to better serve our product finishes customers around the world with outstanding R&D, products, and people."
Sayerlack joins S-W's growing Global Chemical Coatings Division following the acquisitions of Inchem and Becker Powder Coatings U.S. in 2008.
Graham Buchan, General Manager of the Sayerlack business said, "We are excited to join the Sherwin-Williams family and to contribute to the company's success across the globe. We have been an admirer of Sherwin-Williams for years, and are delighted to partner with them for the future."
Sherwin-Williams Chemical Coatings Division
The Sherwin-Williams Chemical Coatings Division, part of the company's Global Finishes Group, is a leading manufacturer of advanced technology liquid and powder coating systems for the world OEM market through 13 manufacturing and 79 facility locations across the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Europe and China. For more information, visit www.sherwin.com/oem.
The Sherwin-Williams Company
Founded in 1866, The Sherwin-Williams Company is a global leader in the manufacture, development, distribution, and sale of coatings and related products to professional, industrial, commercial, and retail customers.
The company manufactures products under well-known brands such as Sherwin-Williams(R), Dutch Boy(R), Krylon(R), Minwax(R), Thompson's(R) WaterSeal(R) and many more.
With global headquarters in Cleveland, Ohio, Sherwin-Williams(R) branded products are sold exclusively through a chain of more than 3,500 company-operated stores and facilities, while the company's other brands are sold through leading mass merchandisers, home centers, independent paint dealers, hardware stores, automotive retailers, and industrial distributors.