Appoints industry expert to drive Vietnam and Southeast Asia growth.

Tien Mai, regional director for Vietnam and Southeast Asia. (Source: DELTA Coatings International)

Dubai-based DELTA Coatings International has announced its strategic expansion into Vietnam and the wider Southeast Asia region this year as part of its five-year growth strategy. To lead this initiative, the company has appointed industry expert, Tien Mai, as regional director for Southeast Asia, who will be based in Vietnam and brings more than 15 years¡¯ experience in the high-performance coatings and waterproofing sector.

Mai will be responsible for developing DELTA Coatings¡¯ business across the region, supporting new and existing clients as well as applicators with product and technical assistance, including spray applicator training and support.

This expansion comes at a time of rapid growth for the Vietnam construction market, which is estimated at US$69.2 billion in 2024 and expected to reach $102.2 billion by 2028, growing at a compound annual growth rate of 8.1%, according to a recent research report.

¡°With increased awareness and growing demand for our polyurea-based coating and waterproofing products globally, we are thrilled to have Tien join our growing international team as we expand into this vibrant region,¡± Paul Symons, sales director of DELTA Coatings, said. ¡°His extensive local knowledge and experience in high-performance coatings and waterproofing will be invaluable as we position ourselves to meet the demands of Vietnam¡¯s booming construction market.

¡°The growth opportunities in Vietnam and across Southeast Asia are immense, and we¡¯re confident Tien¡¯s leadership will help us capitalize on this dynamic market, while providing world-class products and expert technical support to our valued clients.¡±

DELTA Coatings manufactures a range of liquid applied coating solutions backed by multi-year warranties for a range of global clients. The award-winning organization specializes in delivering superior waterproofing and protective coating solutions for lagoons and water parks, residential and commercial projects, and large-scale desalination, water reservoir and wastewater treatment plants. DELTA also manufactures and supplies customized solutions for corrosion, abrasion, and impact protection under its DELTAShield brand.