Ameron International Performance Coatings & Finish

Ameron International Performance Coatings & Finishes was a division of Ameron International Corporation, which was known for its development and manufacturing of high-performance coatings and finishes used in various industries. Here are some key points about the company:

  1. History and Background: Ameron International Corporation was established in the early 20th century and had its headquarters in Pasadena, California. The company grew to become a significant player in the protective coatings industry.

  2. Products and Services: Ameron International Performance Coatings & Finishes offered a wide range of products aimed at protecting surfaces from environmental damage, corrosion, and wear. These products included industrial coatings, marine coatings, and high-performance architectural finishes. Their coatings were often used in industries such as oil and gas, marine, infrastructure, and power generation.

  3. Technological Innovation: The company was known for its R&D efforts, focusing on developing advanced coatings to meet the demanding requirements of various industries. They frequently worked on improving the durability, longevity, and environmental safety of their products.

  4. Global Presence: Ameron had operations and facilities around the world, providing products and services to a global market. Their robust distribution network allowed them to serve customers in different regions effectively.

  5. Acquisition and Transition: In 2011, Ameron International Corporation was acquired by National Oilwell Varco (NOV), a leading provider of equipment and components used in oil and gas drilling and production. Following the acquisition, the performance coatings and finishes division became part of NOV, which integrated Ameron's technologies and products into its broader portfolio.

  6. Legacy and Impact: Ameron's coatings and finishes have been used in a myriad of critical applications, including the protection of infrastructure such as bridges, pipelines, and ships. Their innovations have had a lasting impact on the coatings industry, setting standards for quality and performance.

For specific details about the current status of the Ameron coatings and finishes product lines, it's best to refer to National Oilwell Varco or any subsequent entities that have taken over Ameron's business units.

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