Feycolor erweitert Produktionsstandort

Article Abstract:

The Austrian M der-based coatings producer Feycolor GmbH, which is controlled by the Swiss Z rich-based Farbe und Lack Holding of the Looser family, is spending Sch 30mn on construction projects by mid-July 1998. The company is building a new warehouse and dispatch building of 800 sq.m, a raw materials storage of 800 sq.m and a recycling centre. The existing raw materials storage and dispatch halls are converted into a production building. At the same time, the company is increasing the number of staff by about 10%. In 1998 Feycolor expects a turnover of Sch 180mn, up from Sch 150mn in 1997. Annual production amounts to about 3,000 tonnes, of which industrial coatings account for more than 50%, packaging paints 35%, wood coatings 10% and architectural paints 5%. About 35% of the output is for exports, which go to eastern Europe. Beside Hungary and Poland, Russia is being targeted through a sales branch.

Comment:

Is spending Sch30 mil to build new warehouse & dispatch a building, raw materials storage & recycling center

Austria, Capital expenditures, Feycolor GmbH

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Im Alleingang, aber nicht im Abseits

Article Abstract:

According to Felix Mutter, director of the Swiss paint and varnish industry association VSLF, the country produced 84,500 tonnes of paints and varnishes worth SFr 640mn in 1997. Exports amounted to 26,000 tonnes worth SFr 214mn and imports 32,000 tonnes worth SFr 177mn. Switzerland's consumption of paints, varnishes and plasters in 1997: tonnes SFr mn polymer-bound plasters 55,000 70 architectural paints 45,000 270 liquid industrial coatings 9,000 83 wood protectives 6,000 20 wood coatings 5,000 50 anti-corrosion coatings 3,500 30 industrial powder coatings 2,000 20 other 20,000 130 total 145,500 674 There are about 70 producers of paints, varnishes and polymer-bound plasters with about 2,500 staff in Switzerland. There are also about 20 importers. The annual turnover of the industry amounts to about SFr 900mn.

Comment:

Switz: Produced 84,500 tonnes of paints & varnishes worth SFr640 mil in 1997 according to paint & varnish ind assn VSLF dir

Production data, Switzerland

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GERMANY: RECYCLING SERVICE BY CONTILACK

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The German construction paints maker Contilack, a subsidiary of Kluthe , claims to be the first producer in Europe to offer painters a recycling service. Paint, varnish and solvent waste can be returned to the Kluthe recycling centre through the distributing trade. The recycling centre that uses patented recycling technologies has been granted the DIN EN ISO 14001 certificate.

Germany, Services introduction, Pollutants produced & recycled, Contilack

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