Award given by Louisiana Economic Development. 

“It is a great honor to be selected as a Louisiana Growth Leader! Our team is fully committed to being best in class by serving exceptional clients, with a preeminent work force, and delivering innovative solutions. We’ve served the Louisiana market for over 75 years and recently benefited greatly from the CEO Roundtable Program and The System for Integrated Growth. On behalf of our 100 plus employees, we’d like to say thank you for recognizing the efforts of this amazing team.” – Tim Keeley, CEO



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Founded in 1947, Martin Specialty Coatings is a full-service coatings company headquartered in Shreveport, LA. We provide turnkey solutions for commercial construction and industrial facilities, including commercial roof coatings, resinous flooring, commercial waterproofing, and an in-house custom coatings shop with liquid and powder coatings. Martin Specialty Coatings has evolved from a residential painting provider to a full service, diversified industrial and commercial painting contractor with extensive experience in all aspects of the painting trade. Now in its 3rd generation of leadership, MSC seeks to provide innovative coating solutions, applied by skilled tradesmen, within scope and budget.


With a new marketing plan requiring investment in human capital, rebranding and targeting new industries, MSC offers clients the opportunity to work across multiple divisions. With that strategy, they experienced 49 percent growth and went on a nationwide campaign to recruit experienced people to perform incremental work. MSC has several competitive advantages over their competition. Their go to in keeping ahead of the competition is having exceptional clients, preeminent work force, and innovative solutions. The use of these tools help drive unmatched customer service and productivity levels that are true differentiators from any other company.

Louisiana Growth Leader Facts:

Martin Cares is a nonprofit organization formed by Martin Specialty Coatings in an effort to revitalize their city.

Celebrating 77 years of business in 2024.

Secured multiple million dollar projects over the past year.

Landed the largest facility up-fit project in 2023.


See full Press Release by Louisiana Economic Development Here.

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