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Hempel A/S (ID: 8550)
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About Hempel The Hempel Group The HEMPEL GROUP of companies was established in 1915 by Mr J C Hempel with the motto of "Quality and Service", which is still the hallmark of the HEMPEL GROUP. Over the years both content and meaning have been adjusted to meet changing market demands. HEMPEL operates within several strategic segments. These include marine paints, protective coatings, container coatings, decorative paints and yacht paints. The first HEMPEL factory started production in 1915 in Denmark. The Group has since grown to become a world-wide enterprise comprising five research and development facilities, 24 manufacturing plants, 53 sales offices and 150 stock points strategically located on all five continents. In short, wherever you are, HEMPEL is always nearby, ensuring prompt delivery of freshly produced quality coatings supported by HEMPEL's world-renowned service. The board of Hempel A/S consists of the following members: Kjeld Ranum (Chairman) Lars Aaen (Deputy Chairman) Niels Johannesson Allan Katz - Staff Representative Soren Nyborg Rasmussen - Staff Representative The J C Hempel Foundation All of the operational companies within the HEMPEL Group are owned wholly or in part by the J C Hempel Foundation. Daily management is handled through HEMPEL A/S, headquartered in Denmark. Employees are represented on the Foundation board as well as on the board of the holding company. This independence gives the Group full freedom to pursue its commitment towards our customers and technology. The board of the J.C. Hempel Foundation consists of: Claus Colliander - Chairman John Schwartzbach - Vice Chairman Torkild Funder Niels Hoyrup Bob Van Rijn Jorgen Jacobsen - Staff Representative Bo Hansen - Staff Representative Birgitte Jacobsen - Staff Representative ISO 9000 certification Today, quality refers to quality assurance and certification. 25 HEMPEL companies are ISO 9000 certified and other HEMPEL companies are in the process of obtaining certification. "Service", too, has a new frame of reference in today's market. HEMPEL's service concept includes a superior product assortment, world-wide availability, tailor-made specifications, on-site technical service and customer training. In other words, HEMPEL is always ready to provide you with the "Quality and Service" required to protect your assets. Technical Service The cornerstone of HEMPEL's service is our Technical Service. More than 400 highly qualified Coating Advisers world-wide - approximately 40% of whom are NACE or FROSIO certified - are prepared to give advice during all phases of the coating project. Training As modern coatings and paint technology become more and more advanced, training is a key element for HEMPEL staff and our customers alike. HEMPEL has made major investments in a modern training centre and comprehensive educational programmes. View Hempel?s introduction video: In case you would like to view a short video introduction of our company, please select one of the following: Connection speed Quicktime video (Quicktime installation required) 56K (240x136) - Small hempel_hi240.mov 256 K (320x180) - Medium hempel_hi320.mov 512 K (480x252) - Big hempel_hi480.mov Hepel operates within several strategic segments. These include marine paints, protective coatings, container coatings, decorative paints and yacht p Hempel A/S