HELSINKI, Finland – Tikkurila, which is responsible for Kemira’s paint and coatings business, will establish a sales company in Eastern Europe called IP Tikkurila in Minsk, Belarus. The company will be responsible for the marketing, sales and distribution of Tikkurila’s decorative paint and industrial coatings in Belarus.

IP Tikkurila has its office and warehouse in Minsk, the capital of Belarus. The new company is led by Mauno Nurm, Country Manager, who has several years of sales and managerial experience with Tikkurila companies in Eastern Europe.