PPG Completes Acquisition of Automotive Refinish Products Manufacturer SEM Products, Inc.
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it has completed its acquisition of
SEM Products, Inc., a U.S.-based manufacturer of specialized automotive
refinish products. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Headquartered in Rock Hill, South Carolina with a staff of approximately
80 employees, SEM is a leading manufacturer of repair and refinish
products used primarily for automotive and other transportation
applications. The company is known for various flagship products that
offer convenience, including Color Coat, the original flexible coating
and mixing system; Bumper Coater, the first product to restore original
equipment manufacturer (OEM) finishes on plastic bumpers and cladding;
and Dual Mix, a two-part cartridge system for adhesives, fillers and
sealers.
About SEM Products, Inc.
A leader in repair and refinish products for 70 years, SEM Products,
Inc. is committed to manufacturing innovative and superior professional
products. The company is headquartered in Rock Hill, South Carolina. www.semproducts.com.
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