A team of professionals, everyone with decades of experience in this field and the knowledge of the urgent surface issues of our time. We complement each other through our Expertise in research, development, application and the joy of facing the challenges of our time together.
"Intelligent Thin Coating" is the eponym and at the same time the program for the direction of our company. Our primary goals are to protect assets, the environment, the climate and health. For this purpose, we develop new, thin-layer coating technologies that focus on the targeted functionalization of surfaces. The driving force for us is sustainability and responsibility for society and the environment.
Managing Director
After studying chemistry at the Univ. Kaiserslautern, diploma and PhD at MPI für Kohlenforschung in Mülheim/Ruhr, AvH-post-doctoral fellowship at Nagoya University, Japan. In his industrial career HJW was during 14 years at BASF AG, Ludwigshafen, and BASF Coatings in Münster, Sao Paulo and Cologn responsible for R&D centre of coating development of industrial coatings. In 2000 he took the responsability at J.W. Ostendorf GmbH, Coesfeld, as director and authorized officer for technical company development until the end of 2019, building up R&D, an effective innovation management, aligning the company to sustainable, water based coating technologies.
In addition, Hans-Joachim Weintz is CEO of the Surface NRW network and co-founder of itCoating.
R & D and association work
Research & Development
After training as a paint laboratory assistant in an industrial paint company, Reiner Galle worked for 10 years as a laboratory manager in a medium-sized paint factory. After studying chemistry at the comprehensive university in Essen, a laboratory manager position followed at a large construction chemicals manufacturer, which specializes in reactive plastics with a focus on static bonding, epoxy systems approved for drinking water and special developments for sewer pipe rehabilitation.
Application technology, production & regulations
After training as a paint laboratory technician, Ralf Ochs worked for a medium-sized company in the development department for reactive 2-component corrosion protection coatings. This was followed by several positions with a focus on application technology, development of coating systems and technical support in the areas of emulsion paints, building materials and industrial coating materials at a French specialty chemicals company. He then became the head of the research and development department in a medium-sized company that specializes in anti-corrosion coatings for general industry and for complete bodies for the rail vehicle industry.
Public Relations
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