MINNEAPOLIS, March 28, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Valspar
Corporation has been named an approved supplier in Brazil by AGCO, a global leader in the design,
manufacture and distribution of agricultural machinery. The heavy
machinery giant gave Valspar approval to provide liquid, e-coat and
powder coatings, and aftermarket paint products for use on all AGCO
equipment.
"We have worked with AGCO since 1992 in other regions and are
thrilled about being an approved AGCO supplier in Brazil," said Aaron
Wagner, AGCO Global Account Manager for Valspar. "AGCO
approves only suppliers that meet high standards for strength,
performance, quality and ethics, and we're proud to be selected. We
look forward to helping AGCO's partners with what they need most
for their agricultural and heavy equipment — strong, long-lasting
protection that looks great and saves time and energy."
On March 22, 2016, Valspar
participated in the AGCO Supplier Day in Sao Paulo, Brazil, giving Valspar the
opportunity to showcase its products, services and capabilities
with over 700 supplier attendees. Participants learned about
Valspar's experience, coatings expertise, strong presence in
Brazil, and industry-leading
products, including Valspar VectrogardTM,
DurasparTM and ValdeTM coatings.
"We're looking forward to delivering to AGCO and its supplier
network high-quality, top-performing and durable coating products,
while providing strong value and the best service and support in
the industry," Wagner said.
For more information on Valspar's high-performance industrial
coatings, visit www.valsparindustrial.com.
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Valspar is a global leader in the coatings
industry providing customers with innovative, high-quality products
and value-added services. Our 11,000 employees worldwide deliver
advanced coatings solutions with best-in-class appearance,
performance, protection and sustainability to customers in more
than 100 countries. Valspar offers a broad range of superior
coatings products for the consumer market, and highly-engineered
solutions for the construction, industrial, packaging and
transportation markets. Founded in 1806, Valspar is headquartered
in Minneapolis. Valspar's reported
net sales in fiscal 2015 were $4.4
billion and its shares are traded on the New York Stock
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