Tikkurila Oyi
Vantaa, Finland
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PUBLIC COMPANY
YEAR ESTABLISHED: 1862
REVENUE: $887.9 million
MARKETS SERVED
• Decorative coatings
TTikkurila Oyj is a Finnish manufacturer of paints and lac- quers. The main office and most of the production is located in Vantaa near Helsinki.
Tikkurila is the market leader in decorative paints in Russia,
Sweden, Finland and the Baltic countries. Russia, Sweden, Finland
and Poland account for 80 percent of the Group’s revenue. Tikkurila focuses on higher price and quality grade paints, which are
manufactured in 11 production units in eight countries. The highest
production capacity is located in Russia, where the company has
been operating since the 1970s. Russia is Tikkurila’s largest single
market. The company currently has 3,227 employees. Tikkurila reported $887.9 million in revenue for 2013.
Chugoku Marine Paints manufactures paint for ship, indus- trial and containers uses, as well as adhesives. The company recorded sales of $889 million for 2013. The company was
established in 1917 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
One of Chugoku Marine Paint’s newest offerings is SEAFLO
NEO. SEAFLO NEO is a new generation high performance TBT-free hydrolysis antifouling, utilizing a unique polymer to deliver an
ultra smooth surface with self-leveling technology and excellent self-polishing performance, the company reported. The SEAFLO NEO
line of products provide long-term antifouling protection, low friction resistance in resulting low-fuel consumption. The company
stated that SEAFLO NEO is the lowest VOC(330g/L) antifouling in
the hydrolysis category.
PUBLIC COMPANY
YEAR ESTABLISHED: 1917
REVENUE: $889,484 million
MARKETS SERVED
• Marine coatings • Industrial coatings
• Container coatings • Adhesives
KEY EXECUTIVES
Tetsuo Yamazumi, chairman; Masataka
Uetake, president and CEO.
23Chugoku Marine Paints Tokyo, Japan www.cmp.co.jp
SK Kaken Co., Ltd. is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the manufacture and sale of architectural coatings and in- sulating refractory materials. The company operates in three
business segments. The Architectural Coatings segment is engaged in
the manufacture and sale of organic and inorganic aqueous coatings,
synthetic resin coatings, inorganic coatings and inorganic building
materials. The Insulating Refractory Materials segment is engaged in
the manufacture and sale of heat insulation materials, fire-retardant
and insulating coatings, as well as fireproof paints. The company
had 14 subsidiaries. The company has approximately 1,782 employees. SK Kaken was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Ibaraki-City, Japan. The company also has offices in Chongqing (China),
Kuantan (Malaysia), Seoul (South Korea), Bangalore (India) and
Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh (Vietnam).
The pipe coating division of ShawCor Ltd., Bredero Shaw, is the world’s largest pipe coatings manufacturer. Bredero Shaw is the global leader in pipe coating solutions for the
oil, gas and water industries, offering a wide range of coating solutions, including anti-corrosion protection, thermal insulation, negative buoyancy, mechanical protection and internal flow efficiency
coatings. ShawCor’s Socotherm pipe coating division has received
a contract with a value in excess of $40 million from Tenaris to
provide pipeline coatings for the Moho Nord Oil Pipeline project.
The project is located in water depths of 650 to 1,150 meters approximately 75 kilometers off the Congo coast in West Africa. The
contract will be executed primarily at the Socotherm pipe coating
facility in Pozzallo, Italy with additional work to be completed at
Socotherm’s facilities in Adria, Italy and Escobar, Argentina.
PUBLIC COMPANY
YEAR ESTABLISHED: 1955
REVENUE: $926,000 million
MARKETS SERVED
• Specialty coatings • Textured coatings •
Architectural paints • Industrial coatings
• Floor and roof coatings • Fire retardant
and heat insulating coatings
KEY EXECUTIVES
Minoru Fujii, president; Masahide
Sakamoto, executive director; Mitsuhiro
Fujii, managing director.
SK Kaken
Ibaraki-City, Japan
www.sk-kaken.co.jp
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PUBLIC COMPANY
REVENUE: $1.00 billion
MARKETS SERVED
Markets served: Pipe coatings
KEY EXECUTIVES
V.L. Shaw, chair of the board; W.P.
Buckley, president and CEO; J.D. Tikkanen,
Bredero Shaw.
Shawcor
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
www.shawcor.com
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KEY EXECUTIVES
Erkki Jarvinen, president and CEO; Jukka Havia, CFO; Petri
Miettinen, VP, supply chain and HSEQ; Anna-Lena Hogfeldt,
VP, group marketing; Kenneth Sundberg, VP, R&D; Janno
Paju, VP, East; Niklas Frisk, VP Scandinavia; Arto Lehtinen,
VP, Finland; Ilpo Jousimaa, VP, Central Eastern Europe.
