In 1999, HEMPEL brought online one of the most modern paint factory in the world in Conroe, Texas. The production facility is capable of creating products from exacting standards. HEMPEL is a worldwide supplier of paint related solutions for the marine, protective, container, decorative and yacht markets. The company s United States division is a key component of the HEMPEL worldwide organization. Established in 1951 in Wallington, N.J., HEMPEL's first factory was in operation for more than 35 years, until production was moved to Houston in 1992.