Versaflex launches in South America

18 April 2016


Brazil - Versaflex Inc, announced April 12 that Fernando Costa will become the business manager of its new South America operation.

Costa has nearly three decades of experience in the chemical industry and more than 10 years of experience in the polyurea and related coatings industry. He holds a degree in Chemical Engineering and has worked to formulate and manufacture products in a variety of industries, including paints, coatings, ceramics, and nanotechnology. Most recently, Costa was the CEO of Marmai Company, Ltd. of Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Versaflex said, "Costa has worked tirelessly over the past four years with Marmai to educate, improve, and advance the polyurea protective coatings and linings industry in South America. Fernando's background will assure a seamless transition to his new role with Versaflex."

Costa's primary objective will be to establish Versaflex South America as the premier polyurea coatings and linings systems supplier in the region. He will oversee all South American business and will work to further educate and advance the polyurea protective coatings and linings industry in the region.