Hempel Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1915

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 7,500

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • PE Growth

  • Financing Rounds
  • 5

  • Investments
  • 13

Hempel General Information

Description

Manufacturer of coating products serving customers in the decorative, marine, infrastructure and energy industries. The company provides paints, coatings and a cellulosic range of products, enabling clients to minimize maintenance costs, improve aesthetics and increase energy efficiency.

Contact Information

Website
www.hempel.com
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Lundtoftegårdsvej 91
  • 2800 Kongens Lyngby
  • Denmark
+45 45
Primary Industry
Industrial Supplies and Parts
Other Industries
Specialty Chemicals
Vertical(s)
Manufacturing
Corporate Office
  • Lundtoftegårdsvej 91
  • 2800 Kongens Lyngby
  • Denmark
+45 45

Hempel Timeline

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Hempel Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
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Hempel Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Manufacturer of coating products serving customers in the decorative, marine, infrastructure and energy industries. The
Industrial Supplies and Parts
Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
7,500 As of 2024

Zurich, Switzerland

Bangaluru, India
 
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Hempel Competitors (20)

One of Hempel’s 20 competitors is Sika BH, a Corporation company based in Zurich, Switzerland.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Sika BH Corporation Zurich, Switzerland
3M India Corporation Bangaluru, India
Sika Canada Corporation Pointe-Claire, Canada
Sika Group Corporation Baar, Switzerland
Sika CZ Corporation Brno, Czech Republic
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Hempel Patents

  • 253

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 133

    Granted

  • 39

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Hempel Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
AU-2023300415-A1 A system and a method for sensing a condition of a component Pending 01-Jul-2022
EP-4548074-A1 A system and a method for sensing a condition of a component Pending 01-Jul-2022
EP-4543995-A1 Polysiloxane based intumescent coating composition Pending 27-Jun-2022
CA-3235654-A1 Water based coating composition for wind blades Pending 05-Nov-2021
AU-2022381716-A1 Water based coating composition for wind blades Pending 05-Nov-2021 C09D175/04
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Hempel Signals

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Hempel Investments & Acquisitions (13)

Hempel’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Cap Couleurs Gestion. The deal was made on 16-Sep-2022.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Cap Couleurs Gestion 16-Sep-2022 Merger/Acquisition Distributors/Wholesale
Khimji Paints 10-Feb-2022 Merger/Acquisition Industrial Chemicals
Farrow & Ball 02-Sep-2021 Merger/Acquisition Other Consumer Durables
Wattyl 31-Mar-2021 Merger/Acquisition Specialty Chemicals
J.W. Ostendorf 27-Sep-2018 Merger/Acquisition Other Commercial Products
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Hempel Exits (4)

Hempel’s most recent exit was on 27-Sep-2018 from J.W. Ostendorf. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
J.W. Ostendorf 27-Sep-2018 Completed
Hempel Industrial 15-Dec-2014 Completed
Dahna Paint Middle East 01-Jan-2010 Completed
Dahna Paint Middle East Corporate Completed
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Hempel Affiliates

Subsidiaries (11)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Hempel (Germany) Pinneberg, Germany 2018
Bb Participations Canejan, France 2004
Cap Couleurs Gestion La Seyne-Sur-Mer, France 2000
Hempel Norway Oslo, Norway 1988
Blome International O'Fallon, MO 1975
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Hempel FAQs

  • When was Hempel founded?

    Hempel was founded in 1915.

  • Where is Hempel headquartered?

    Hempel is headquartered in Kongens Lyngby, Denmark.

  • What is the size of Hempel?

    Hempel has 7,500 total employees.

  • What industry is Hempel in?

    Hempel’s primary industry is Industrial Supplies and Parts.

  • Is Hempel a private or public company?

    Hempel is a Private company.

  • What is Hempel’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Hempel is .

  • How much funding has Hempel raised over time?

    Hempel has raised $1.67B.

  • Who are Hempel’s competitors?

    Sika BH, 3M India, Sika Canada, Sika Group, and Sika CZ are some of the 20 competitors of Hempel.

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