Jotun specializes in decorative, marine, protective and powder coatings. Jotun has 40 production facilities in 25 countries and sells products in over 100 countries through 67 companies and a global dealer network. As of year-end 2024, Jotun employed 10,606 people worldwide.
Established in 1918, Kansai Paint Co. Ltd. is one of the largest coatings manufacturers in Japan and Africa. The company also holds leading market positions in China, India and Southeast Asia, and has operations in Europe, the Americas and the Middle East.
The Coatings division of BASF is a global supplier of innovative and sustainable automotive OEM and refinish coatings, decorative paints, and applied surface treatments for metal, plastic and glass substrates.
With over 150 years of coatings expertise, Axalta Coating Systems serves more than 100,000 customers across 140+ countries. In 2024, the company reported sales of approximately $5.3 billion, with 38% from North America, 34% from EMEA, 16% from Asia-Pacific and 12% from Latin America.
Founded in 1881, Nippon Paint Holdings Co., Ltd. (NPHD) is one of the world’s largest producers of decorative, automotive, industrial and marine coatings, as well as sealants, adhesives and fillers (SAF), construction chemicals (CC), decorative films and surface treatment products.
With operations in more than 150 countries, AkzoNobel is a global leader in the manufacture of paints and coatings. In 2024, the company reported a 1% increase in revenue, rising from €10.67 billion in 2023 to €10.71 billion in 2024.
At PPG, team members work every day to develop and deliver the paints, coatings and specialty materials that customers have trusted for more than 140 years. Through dedication and creativity, they solve customers’ biggest challenges, collaborating closely to find the right path forward.
The company is expanding its capability in heavy-duty industrial coatings for petrochemical, pipeline, water treatment, and water storage segments, and, as a result, has added personnel.