Courtney Bassett

Asian Paints reported ₹35,516.4 crore in FY2026 sales as domestic decorative and industrial coatings momentum strengthened during the fourth quarter of the year.

Kansai Paint reported ¥589.8 billion in FY2025 sales, with automotive and industrial coatings offsetting softer results across several regional markets during the year.

Jotun reported NOK 34.33 billion in 2025 revenue as marine, protective and powder coatings achieved growth and record results across global markets.

3TREES reported RMB 12.527 billion in 2025 revenue as stronger home-decoration wall paint sales helped lift profitability.

Berger Paints reported ₹11,880.25 crore in FY2026 revenue as stronger fourth-quarter volumes improved momentum across decorative and industrial coatings.

Hempel reported €2.165 billion in 2025 coatings sales as strong Marine growth helped offset currency effects and lift profitability to a record level.

Stahl reported €718.4 million in 2025 sales as it completed its transition to a pure-play specialty coatings company and agreed to be acquired by Henkel.

The order held this year, but mergers, divestitures and acquisitions already underway suggest that stability may be short-lived.

ACS 2026 brought coatings professionals to Indianapolis for technical sessions, exhibitor innovations, live industry polling and PCI’s expanded show-floor coverage.

PCI’s recent equipment coverage spans paint manufacturing, testing, finishing, packaging, process control, safety and emerging coating applications.