Founded in Düsseldorf in 1864, CWS Powder Coatings GmbH now develops and produces tailor-made powder coating systems at its Düren site for industrial customers. The company employs around 300 people and produces approximately 25,000 tons annually, combining an in-house R&D operation with application advice tailored to customers’ equipment and coating requirements. CWS has been part of the KANSAI HELIOS and Kansai Paint groups since 2023.
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KANSAI HELIOS Coatings GmbHKANSAI HELIOS Coatings GmbH makes coatings and related chemical products, including industrial coating systems for demanding surfaces and applications. The group brings together more than 170 years of coatings-industry tradition, with roots including Helios in Slovenia (1924), Rembrandtin in Austria (1937), and CWS in Germany (1864). Its European operations combine coatings production and research and development as part of the KANSAI PAINT Group.BLAUVELT, NY
Progressive Powder Coating, IncFounded in 1997, Progressive Powder Coating grew from serving a local manufacturer into a Mentor-area industrial powder coater built for oversized, high-volume work. Its 300,000-square-foot facility and three production lines handle parts up to 30 feet long, with custom quality control and an average turnaround of five days or less. The company also supports manufacturers with related assembly, packing, inventory management, and drop-shipping services.MENTOR, OH
Prism Powder Coatings LtdFounded in 1990, Prism Powder Coatings manufactures and supplies powder coatings, drawing on more than 100 years of combined staff experience in formulating and manufacturing them. It opened a 45,000-square-foot U.S. production facility in Brunswick, Ohio, in 2002, and says it has maintained ISO 9001 certification since 1998. The company offers stock and customized finishes, including custom matching of RAL colors and gloss or texture.BRUNSWICK, OH
Royal Powder CorporationFounded in Cleveland in 2001 by powder-coating specialist Kirit Patel, Royal Powder Corporation manufactures powder coatings, with more than 80% of its products custom formulated to customer specifications. The privately held company combines the capacity of a larger manufacturer with the quick turnaround and willingness to handle small jobs associated with a smaller operation. Its processing methods are designed to produce Class A finishes in fewer steps, serving general industrial and automotive customers.CLEVELAND, OH