MILWAUKEE - Hentzen Coatings, Inc., Milwaukee, has purchased BASF's Batavia, Ill., coatings manufacturing site, including its drum and pipe coating business.
"We are extremely pleased to be able to add this first-class manufacturing capacity plus an experienced and dedicated work force," said Al Hentzen, president & CEO of Hentzen. "The newly acquired manufacturing and laboratory facilities will be used to accommodate our current business growth plus expand the acquired business."