Recent Investments
Hempel to develop paints and coatings for yachts at Polinyà facilitiesDanish group Hempel is to invest 1.5 million euros in the expansion of its R&D center in Polinyà (Barcelona). The facilities are to focus on research and development of new industrial paints and coatings for yachts and boats sailing particularly in Southern Europe. Hempel has currently a team of 35 experts in Polinyà and plans to increase to 40 researchers in the coming years.
The company also has a paint factory in Polinyà with a workforce of 160 employees. In 2007 Hempel's Spanish subsidiary posted revenue of 60.8 million euros.
Source: Expansión, 22/5/2008
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