07.14.11
63 Grebe Group
Weilburg, Germany
PRIVATE COMPANY
YEAR ESTABLISHED: 1936
REVENUE: $180 million
MARKETS SERVED
• Industrial coatings
• OEM coatings (non-automotive)
KEY EXECUTIVES
Helmut Tappe, CEO Grebe Group; Dr. Manfred Becker, management board; Frank Glaser, management board; Tim Rand, Weilburger Coatings; Uwe Diener, marketing director.
The Grebe Group recorded sales of approximately $180 million in 2010. The firm’s coatings business can be broken down into the following segments: Industrial coatings, which accounted for roughly 40 percent of sales; non-automotive OEM applications, which accounted for roughly another 40 percent of revenue; and lastly, rail and defense applications make up the remaining 20 percent of revenue for the year. For household articles the firm offers Greblon Non Stick coatings and decorative, temperature-resistant coatings. For the stove industry it offers high-temperature resistant coatings. For general industry applications Grebe offers coating systems for metals, plastics and glass in applications such as sewage pipes, household appliances, rail vehicles, mobile phones and defence technology. The group operates facilities in Germany, UK, Italy, Poland, China, Hong Kong Indonesia, India and Japan.
The Grebe Group recorded sales of approximately $180 million in 2010. The firm’s coatings business can be broken down into the following segments: Industrial coatings, which accounted for roughly 40 percent of sales; non-automotive OEM applications, which accounted for roughly another 40 percent of revenue; and lastly, rail and defense applications make up the remaining 20 percent of revenue for the year. For household articles the firm offers Greblon Non Stick coatings and decorative, temperature-resistant coatings. For the stove industry it offers high-temperature resistant coatings. For general industry applications Grebe offers coating systems for metals, plastics and glass in applications such as sewage pipes, household appliances, rail vehicles, mobile phones and defence technology. The group operates facilities in Germany, UK, Italy, Poland, China, Hong Kong Indonesia, India and Japan.
