Brazil Expansion Stahl Group's investment to expand manufacturing capabilities in Brazil and South America signals new regional production capacity for Stahl and Weilburger Graphics technologies. This creates opportunities to target local packaging converters and leather-processing customers seeking high-performance coatings and barrier solutions with shorter supply chains.

Repura Barrier The launch of Repura barrier-coatings portfolio at Interpack 2026 positions Stahl as a supplier of paper-based, plastic-reducing packaging coatings for food manufacturers. Prospects include packaging converters, brand owners, and manufacturers pursuing sustainable, high- barrier, paper-based solutions without compromising product protection.

PermUCell Growth PermUCell technology for sustainable polyurethane production offers a differentiated material solution for coatings, foams, and adhesives markets. Target OEMs and formulators in automotive, furniture, and packaging seeking lower-emission polyurethane processes and high-performance materials.

Leather Packaging Synergy Stahl’s core leather coatings and dyes, combined with expanding packaging coatings capabilities, creates cross-sell opportunities for customers serving leather goods and flexible packaging. Focus on brands and manufacturers needing integrated leather surface protection and paper-based packaging solutions.

MA Landscape Industry activity shows Stahl Group being pursued by Henkel, signaling a large market with appetite for high-performance coatings. Use this insight to identify potential strategic customers or partners among large packaging and adhesives players, and position Stahl as a ready-made supplier for scale or as a possible collaborator in joint development deals.