Eric Alström Is the New President and CEO Of Hempel

Eric Alström’s main role in the coatings sector is to transform Hempel into a faster, more high-tech competitor by applying his decades of heavy industrial experience. Rather than focusing on basic paint chemistry, he is there to accelerate the development of sustainable, friction-reducing coatings that help the maritime and wind energy sectors cut their carbon emissions.

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Hempel Clinches EcoVadis Gold - Joining the Top 5% Of Sustainable Companies Globally

This milestone places the global coatings manufacturer among the top 5% of all companies assessed worldwide in the 12 months prior to the medal issue date.

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Hempel launches Hempaline Defend 430: Solvent-Free Tank Lining Designed to Boost Energy Sector Efficiency

Hempaline Defend 430 is a versatile, efficient, and safer solution for operators seeking to optimise tank performance and maintenance schedules.

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Hempel Launches Hempaline Defend 430: A Solvent-Free Tank Lining Boosting Efficiency in the Energy Sector

Hempel’s Hempaline Defend 430 enables rapid return to service with single-coat application, minimises VOCs and occupational hazards thanks to its solvent-free formulation, as well as extended inspection intervals help operators maximise efficiency and reliability.

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Hempel appoints Malgorzata Kolton as new Executive Vice President & Head of Marine

Malgorzata Kolton, the new Executive Vice President & Head of Marine at Hempel, is set to help the company further strengthen its global position in the marine coatings industry.

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Hempel Reaffirms Climate Ambition with Updated Scope 3 Target

The new target underlines Hempel’s dedication to responsible business practices while ensuring its sustainability goals evolve alongside the company’s growth.

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Hempel Appoints Anne Ernst as Executive Vice-President, Head of Strategy & Execution

Anne Ernst will be responsible for driving Hempel’s alignment across strategic priorities and enhancing shareholder value creation within the global paints and coatings market.

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Hempel launches Hempaguard NB – the first silicone hull coating for newbuilds

Built on the strong track record of Hempaguard X7, the new formulation of Hempel features a specially designed topcoat for newbuilds, enabling fuel savings of up to 20%.

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Hempel Appoints New Chief People & Culture Officer to Executive Management Team

Anne-Christine Ahrenkiel will contribute her expertise to support Hempel's global growth in the paints and coatings market.

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Hempel Achieves Highest-Ever ESG Rating from EcoVadis

The rating from EcoVadis acknowledges Hempel’s dedication to transparency, sustainable innovation and strong partnerships with customers.

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Hempel Launches Beyond the Horizon Podcast to Drive Diversity in Maritime Industry

Hempel’s new podcast series brings together maritime leaders to explore how inclusion can boost the sector’s resilience and sustainability.

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Hempel Launched the new Passive Fire Protection Hempafire Extreme 550 Epoxy Coating

Certified for up to four hours of fire resistance, the new epoxy Hempafire Extreme 550 PFP sets new benchmark for fire safety in commercial and industrial projects.

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Hempel Launched the New Avantguard 750 Pro Coating To Protect Steel Assets

The Avantguard 750 Pro technology from Hempel addresses critical environmental and economic challenges by improving steel durability.

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Hempel Launched the Hempaguard Ultima High-Performance Silicone Hull Coating System

The new generation of Hempel hull coating system increases fuel savings by up to 21%.

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Hempel’s High-Performance Marine Coating Solution Hempaguard X7 Achieved DNV Validation

Hempel's silicone coating Hempaguard X7 is now validated by DNV, enabling the company to decarbonise the maritime sector more rapidly and expand its customer base.

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