Architectural and industrial coatings manufacturer Tnemec Company, Inc. recently announced the acquisition of St. Louis, Missouri-based coatings company ProPolymer Coatings.

Through this acquisition, Kansas City, Missouri-based Tnemec is now able to access ProPolymer’s line of tank linings, exterior coatings, and containment products.

Mutual Benefits

“Tnemec and the ProPolymer team are both excited about this endeavor,” said Chase Bean, president of Tnemec.

“We believe in the quality of ProPolymer Coatings, and we look forward to offering their innovative technology to new and current customers,” Bean added.

Bean noted that the ProPolymer products should strengthen Tnemec’s line of protective coatings and linings, while Tnemec’s resources and knowledge base will add value to the ProPolymer customer experience.

Types of Products

Formulated to withstand chemical attack, ProPolymer coatings are commonly used on steel and concrete substrates in various industry-specific plants across the United States, according to the company.

Products offered by the group include high-performance vinyl ester linings; secondary containment products for industrial processing; polymer concrete materials for thermal shock; and chemical resistance; and high-build, surface-tolerant epoxy coatings.

ProPolymer products will now be produced at Tnemec’s Kansas City facilities and sold through the company’s sales representatives in both the domestic and international markets.

To learn more about Tnemec's new ProPolymer products, visit the group’s website.

For more information, contact: Tnemec, (800) 863-6321, www.tnemec.com