PPG Completes Acquisition Of Automotive Coatings Manufacturer Hemmelrath

PPG Completes Acquisition Of Automotive Coatings Manufacturer Hemmelrath

Headquartered in Klingenberg, Germany, Hemmelrath is a family-owned manufacturer of coatings for automotive OEMs.

PPG announced that it has completed its acquisition of automotive coatings manufacturer Hemmelrath. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Headquartered in Klingenberg, Germany, Hemmelrath is a family-owned manufacturer of coatings for automotive OEMs. The company supplies automotive plants worldwide, and more than 7 million vehicles are coated with its products each year. 

With more than 450 employees, the company operates manufacturing facilities in Klingenberg and Erlenbach, Germany; Jilin, China; Duncan, South Carolina, United States; and Indaiatuba, Brazil. 

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