2023 ATCOAT becomes a part of Kansai Paint, one of the world’s leading paint and coatings producers, and joins forces with Helios Resins.

 

2017 Construction of another larger pilot plant; renewal of PLS

 

2014 150-year celebration

 

2013 Acquisition of Bosig-Chemie in Hamburg

 

2009 Change of name to ATCOAT GmbH

 

2007 Construction of an alkyd emulsion plant

 

1995 New construction of a “Resin Tower” according to modern guidelines

 

1979 Development and production of powder polyesters

 

1964 Installation of two 16,000 L reactors; at the time the largest in the German market

 

1953 Production of synthetic, oil-modified phthalate, maleate and melamine resins in 1.5 ton reactors

 

1946 Reconstruction of the business in Düren on the site of a former paper mill

 

Second World War destruction of the plant in Düsseldorf as a result of the war; loss of factories in London and Brussels due to the Treaty of Versailles

 

1934 Production of oil-modified phthalic acid alkyd resins in Düsseldorf

 

1889 Gold medal at the World Exhibition in Paris

 

1882 Foundation of a branch in Brussels

 

1873 Foundation of a branch in London

 

1864 Founded in Düsseldorf by Conrad Wilhelm Schmidt as a paint and varnish factory