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Hemel was established in 1966 as a joint venture between Hickson, a British company, and Turkish shareholders to produce impregnation chemicals used in wood * early 1980s onwards, Hemel has directed its focus on the construction sector by providing solutions for external wood parts such as joinery, door, ceiling and pergola. In particular, Hemel put emphasis on the restoration of traditional wood architecture that is considered as historical landmark of Istanbul.
At the same time, Hemel started importing the special breather paint Hickson Décor from Holland. Over time, Hickson Décor has become the leading brand in external wood stains. In 1992, Hemel successfully entered the parquet varnish market with high-tech water-based products that are environmentally friendly. Toget ...her with solvent-based products, Hemel has a full range of parquet varnishes that are used in homes, offices, sport centres and shopping malls.
In 1999, Hickson International plc, one of Hemel's shareholders, was acquired by Arch Chemicals of the USA. As a leader in developing high technology chemicals, Arch introduced its environmentally friendly next generation impregnation material Tanalith E in 2002. In full compliance with the latest EU and US standards, Tanalith E became the market leader many countries around the world including the USA, the EU, Australia and Japan.
In 2003, Hemel introduced the natural oil-based paint Restol, its latest innovative product, for use on all wood structures and furniture in gardens and recreational areas. Besides, Hemel setup a colour mixing machine in order to deliver a comprehensive colour range of its products within 48 hours.
The world leader in wood impregnation, Arch (Hickson) Timber Protection Ltd. is a shareholder of Hemel. As a result, Hemel has access to leading innovative high technology products that have been used in over 50 countries for 70 years.
All Hemel impregnation products are in full compliance withthe health and environment standards of the EU and USA.
All facilities that produce impregnated wood using Hemel's products are inspected by the technical services of Hemel with the help of Arch Timber Protection's laboratories and experienced staff.
Hemel is dedicated to the effective use of wood in the construction sector by giving comprehensive consulting services not only on impregnation but on all matters related to timber as well as providing full product range of interior and exterior paints and stains. Read more
At the same time, Hemel started importing the special breather paint Hickson Décor from Holland. Over time, Hickson Décor has become the leading brand in external wood stains. In 1992, Hemel successfully entered the parquet varnish market with high-tech water-based products that are environmentally friendly. Toget ...her with solvent-based products, Hemel has a full range of parquet varnishes that are used in homes, offices, sport centres and shopping malls.
In 1999, Hickson International plc, one of Hemel's shareholders, was acquired by Arch Chemicals of the USA. As a leader in developing high technology chemicals, Arch introduced its environmentally friendly next generation impregnation material Tanalith E in 2002. In full compliance with the latest EU and US standards, Tanalith E became the market leader many countries around the world including the USA, the EU, Australia and Japan.
In 2003, Hemel introduced the natural oil-based paint Restol, its latest innovative product, for use on all wood structures and furniture in gardens and recreational areas. Besides, Hemel setup a colour mixing machine in order to deliver a comprehensive colour range of its products within 48 hours.
The world leader in wood impregnation, Arch (Hickson) Timber Protection Ltd. is a shareholder of Hemel. As a result, Hemel has access to leading innovative high technology products that have been used in over 50 countries for 70 years.
All Hemel impregnation products are in full compliance withthe health and environment standards of the EU and USA.
All facilities that produce impregnated wood using Hemel's products are inspected by the technical services of Hemel with the help of Arch Timber Protection's laboratories and experienced staff.
Hemel is dedicated to the effective use of wood in the construction sector by giving comprehensive consulting services not only on impregnation but on all matters related to timber as well as providing full product range of interior and exterior paints and stains. Read more
Type of Paints
- Varnish
- Wood stains
Supplier Category
- Importer of Paints
- Exporter of Paints
- Distributor of Paints
- Manufacturer of Paints
Category of paints
- Indoor Paints
- Outdoor Paints
- Industrial Paints
Other Products
- Paint Research
- Paint Consulting
- Chemicals