BrandSafway Finalizes Acquisition of National Coating & Lining Co.

BrandSafway has finalized its previously reported acquisition of National Coating & Lining Co., which specializes in the restoration and protection of concrete and ferrous metals for the water and wastewater industry throughout the western United States.
April 3, 2021
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BrandSafway has finalized its previously reported acquisition of National Coating & Lining Co., which specializes in the restoration and protection of concrete and ferrous metals for the water and wastewater industry throughout the western United States. Moving forward the company will be known as National Coating & Lining by BrandSafway.       

“The National Coating & Lining team will join forces with CL Coatings by BrandSafway, another California-based company, which provides complementary services and strengths in the coatings industry,” said Mike Krach, regional vice president of BrandSafway’s Metro and Infrastructure Division. “By combining and leveraging the expertise of CL Coatings and National Coating & Lining, we can deliver superior, expanded industrial coatings solutions to customers throughout the Western region.”

National Coating & Lining brings more than 15 years of highly specialized knowledge in surface preparation, concrete repair, coatings and linings in the water industry to BrandSafway. “National Coating & Lining has a highly experienced team with a great depth of knowledge in the water and wastewater industry,” said Tom Unsell, vice president of National Coating & Lining. “We offer the perfect complement to the CL Coatings team’s expertise. Our combined customers will benefit from a broader range of solutions.”       

National Coating & Lining is committed to the highest industry quality standards and to exceeding the requirements of SSPC (The Society for Protective Coatings). Based in Murrieta, Calif., National Coating & Lining is the water industry leader in concrete and ferrous metals protection and restoration in the western United States.      

Based in Kennesaw, Ga., BrandSafway is No. 6 on the RER 100.

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