Protech Group Acquires Winslow Browning Inc.

Broadening Our Expertise and Reach in Liquid Coatings.

The Protech Group is thrilled to announce the acquisition of Winslow Browning Inc.’s industrial liquid coatings division, located in Liberty, Indiana, USA. This strategic acquisition further strengthens our presence in the industrial paints market. It also reinforces our commitment to growth in North America. By integrating Winslow Browning’s expertise, formulations, and manufacturing capabilities, the Protech Group enhances its ability to deliver high-performance, reliable coating solutions. These solutions are tailored to the evolving needs of industrial customers. In addition, this addition expands our technical know-how. It supports our long-term strategy of offering innovative, value-driven solutions across a broad range of industrial applications.

For more than 30 years, Winslow Browning Inc. has been producing high-performance industrial liquid coatings suitable for metal, glass, wood, and plastic substrates. WBI ensures flawless coatings by tailoring and improving products for each client. Now their legacy embarks on a new journey with the Protech Group. As a result, the combined team will provide even more innovative solutions for industrial paints applications.

All manufacturing operations and equipment from WBI will continue to operate in Liberty, Indiana, USA. This acquisition guarantees stability for both customers and employees. Moreover, it paves the way for new growth and innovation opportunities. For the Protech Group, this acquisition expands our capabilities in industrial liquid coatings. It also strengthens our footprint in the United States, especially within the industrial paints sector.

“This acquisition strengthens our industrial liquid coatings capabilities and allows us to expand our customer base while offering a great depth of solutions to them,” said David Ades, President of the Protech Group.

“We are thrilled to be handing over our business to the Protech Group as this will ensure continuity for our employees and business partners,” added John Browning, President of WBI.

This acquisition reflects our ongoing commitment to investing in expertise, operational excellence, and long-term partnerships. Strategic acquisitions continue to be a key driver of our growth, and this one brings new talent, capabilities, and reach. In summary, this deal represents a milestone for our future in industrial paints and coatings.