Paul Gould

Wattyl - A part of Hempel

Wattyl Australia and New Zealand is part of the Hempel Group, a world-leading supplier of trusted coating solutions. Hempel is a global company with strong values, working with customers in the decorative, marine, infrastructure and energy industries. Our coatings protect and beautify buildings, infrastructure and other assets, and they play an essential role in our customers' businesses. They help minimise maintenance costs, improve aesthetics and increase energy efficiency. Hempel's purpose is to shape a brighter future with sustainable coating solutions, and we firmly believe that we will only succeed as a business if we place sustainability at our heart. Not only is it the right thing to do, it will strengthen our competitive position, make our company more resilient and reduce our risk. Hempel was founded in Copenhagen, Denmark in 1915. It is proudly owned by the Hempel Foundation, which ensures a solid economic base for the Hempel Group and supports cultural, social, humanitarian and scientific purposes around the world.