Hempel-Hai Hong (China) Ltd is one of the strongest arms of the Hempel Group (www.hempel.com), which manufactures and markets an extensive range of high quality coatings around the world. Hempel-Hai Hong was founded in 1992 as a strategic joint venture with China Merchants Holdings (International) Co Ltd (www.cmhico.com), which has a well-established and extensive network in China. The Hempel Group has 21 production plants, 47 sales offices and 130 stock points worldwide.

Covering China and Hong Kong markets, Hempel-Hai Hong has its headquarters in Hong Kong and other operations in China, including production facilities in Yantai, Kunshan and Shekou, and sales representative offices in Beijing、Dalian、Qingdao、Shanghai、Wuhan、Shenzhen、Chengdu and Guangzhou. Wide geographical coverage in China enables us to better serve our customers and ensure prompt delivery of products within 48 hours.

Commitment to Quality and Service

Hempel Group is one of the worldwide leaders in the coatings industry. We are driven by the commitment to quality and service to our customers. We manufacture and deliver a great variety of high quality products and services to the marine, container, protective and decorative market segments. We provide not only coatings, but also pro-active protection of our customers' assets. We are keen to make our expertise available by giving professional advice on the selection and application of qualified coating systems. Our customers can rely upon us and have peace of mind in the results.

Promising Results in China

Hempel-Hai Hong has in a remarkably short time emerged as one of the major players in China. We are today market leader in marine, container, and protective coatings and one of the major suppliers of decorative and road marking coatings in China. Various Chinese government bureaus and associations have made awards and nominations to our company, including: Top 500 Foreign Investment Enterprises in China, Foreign Investment Enterprise with Outstanding Business Performance and Enterprise with Top Class Safety Production Management.

Quality without Compromise

Hempel-Hai Hong never compromises its high standard of quality. We are proud to announce that our three manufacturing plants in China have been awarded ISO 9001 certification and all our quality control procedures comply 100% with the requirements of the international standard and of the Hempel Group. We can assure our customers that they will receive the same high quality Hempel products anywhere in the world.

Unbeatable Technical Service

In addition to high quality products, we also deliver professional technical service and know-how. In China, we have more than 200 well-trained coating advisers to assist in preparation of specification proposals and implementation of processes. A large number of advisers are FROSIO (www.nts.no/frosio/) certified. Our professional coating advisers can assess customers’ requirements, provide professional recommendations and advise on the best application techniques during the implementation process.

Care for the Environment and Employees

Besides product quality, we also care about the external quality - the environment, as well as the internal quality - our employees. Our Kunshan, Yantai and Shekou factory have been awarded ISO 14001 and OHSAS18001. The ISO14001 standard is designed to protect the environment, while OHSAS18001protects employees’ safety and health. Hempel-Hai Hong is environmentally conscious. We develop environmentally-friendly products and always stay at the forefront by implementing new legislation. We continuously work to improve our performance in health, saftety and the environment by implementing the Hempel Group's Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) policy. For example, our latest product is Globic TBT-free anti-fouling coating that is suitable for all kinds of vessel.

Research and Development

The Hempel Group invests heavily in research and development in order to formulate suitable products ahead of customers' needs. Besides the main R&D centres in Denmark, Spain and Singapore, we also have an R&D centre in China. Hempel-Hai Hong is willing to invest in the Chinese market to ensure our customers can get the best products to fit for their local requirements and needs.

Hempel Hai-Hong will continue to pursue our commitment to customer satisfaction, high quality products and service excellence. With this philosophy, we will consolidate our position as the market leader and always stay at the forefront of the coatings industry.