MAPEI marks its 75th anniversary in 2012, evolving from a startup company supplying coatings in Italy to a global operation.
MAPEI recently announced it will mark its 75-year anniversary this year. Founded as a three-person startup company that manufactured coatings for commercial buildings in Milan, Italy, the MAPEI Group now employs 7,500 people and operates manufacturing facilities, distribution centers, and commercial offices worldwide. The company’s product offering has expanded from a few simple products to the development of more than 1,400 adhesives, sealants, and chemical products for the building industry.