Belzona was established in Elland, West Yorkshire England in 1952 by specializing in the flame spraying of steel with zinc to provide corrosion protection. Belzona has since become a leader in providing industrial protective coatings and repair composites.

As an exclusive authorized distributor of Belzona products and services, Renewal Compounds, Inc., has been servicing regions within Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa, Indiana, and Michigan. since 1977. Renewal Compounds, Inc. services many industries including power, oil, petrochemical, water/wastewater, and facilities maintenance.

Dean Popish, owner of Renewal Compounds, has been supplying proven products that rebuild, repair, and maintain machinery, equipment, buildings, and structures for many years. With a degree from Rice University in Mechanical Engineering, Dean began his career with Belzona as a Technical Consultant in 1995. Due to his significant success, Dean became a Consultant Trainer in 2000 and then moved up to Belzona Distributorship Manager in 2003. In 2006, Dean acquired the Renewal Compounds Distributorship. Dean uses his extensive experience and knowledge to promote outstanding quality and service to all his customers.