Jotun launches first resilient antifouling paintJotun, a leading Norway-based global producer and distributor of paints and coatings, has launched SeaLion Resilient, a high performance marine coating based on epoxy-polysiloxane technology. The industry’s first anti-foulin More… |
Under pressure, DuPont tries to reinvent itselfDuPont, the 210-year-old chemical company, is under pressure to exit its lucrative but unpredictable paint business as it focuses more on food and agriculture products. More than a third of the company's profit last year came More… |
Top European paint firm plans Dubai facoryEurope’s third largest paint manufacturer, Deutsche Amphibolin-Werke (DAW) said it has signed a project development agreement with Dubai Industrial City to set up a new factory for its key brand Caparol Paints. A leading manufacturing More… |
Auto paints in short supply after Japan quakeThe shortage of a specialty pigment that gives cars a glittering shine has prompted automakers to temporarily restrict orders on vehicles in certain shades of black, red and other colours. Major automakers, including Chrysler Group, Toyota More… |
Cadillac to launch CTS-V Black Diamond editionCadillac, a leading luxury auto brand, is set to offer this spring its CTS-V and CTS-V coupe models featuring an exclusive tri-coat paint called Black Diamond. The Black Diamond Edition will be the first use by an automaker of California-b More… |
Sadolin holds DIY Paint Day for ladiesTo help its customers brighten their living space further, Sadolin Paints Oman recently hosted a ‘Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Paint Day’ for women. The event was held at the company’s Colour Point outlet in Al Khoud. The fun-packed paint More… |
Paint market sees boomThe paint market, which is currently worth Dh750 million across the Middle East, is witnessing a boom. House prices have gone up 10 –15 per cent across the region. They are decorating their apartments and villas, using the highest More… |
Jotun `Lady’ to paint Egypt redJotun Paints, one of the world’s leading producers and suppliers of paints, has drawn out an aggressive growth strategy for the region. The company aims to capture a larger market share of the booming LE1.2 billion ($216 million) Egyptian More… |
Jotun launches second Inspiration Centre in DubaiJotun Paints has announced the launch of its second Inspiration Centre in Dubai. Erik Aaberg, managing director, Jotun UAE, inaugurated the facility, located on a 135-sq m area behind Mazaya Centre on Sheikh Zayed Road, in the presence of More… |
Jotun launches ‘Inspiration Centre’ in BahrainJotun Paints, one of the world’s leading producers and suppliers of paints and powder coatings, has launched its first “Inspiration Centre” in Bahrain. The company’s latest innovation is aimed at reaching end-users in Bahrain where the boo More… |








