Coatings World - July 2014

Dunn Edwards
Los Angeles, California
USA
www.dunnedwards.com
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PRIVATE COMPANY YEAR ESTABLISHED: 1925

REVENUE: $290 million MARKETS SERVED

• Architectural coatings • Industrial coatings

KEY EXECUTIVES

Ken Altergott, president & CEO; Robert Hill, ex. VP and CFO; Nicholas J.

Hess, sr. VP, operations; Mark Alling - VP, manufacturing; Peter Girgis- VP Information Systems/ CIO

Dunn-Edwards, founded in 1925, operates more than 110 stores in five western states: California, Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada and Texas. It supplies architectural and industrial coatings, providing a complete line of paints and professional painting supplies to architects, designers, painting contractors, homebuilders and property managers in the Southwest; it also serves DIYers although professionals account for a majority of sales. In June 2011 Dunn-Edwards consolidated its manufacturing and distribution operations by opening a new paint manufacturing facility in Phoenix, AZ. The plant increased Dunn-Edwards’ capacity and ability to produce paint for third parties. In May 2012, Dunn-Edwards improved its Suprema premium interior, ultra-low VOC, acrylic latex paint line.

TOA is the leading supplier of decorative coatings in Thai- land with an estimated market share of 50 percent. The company manufactures products that cater to the mid-tier and premium-tier markets. The TOA Group of companies includes TOA Paint Thailand, which is TOA’s 100 percent Thai-owned main base of operation; TOA-Chugoku Paint, a JV between TOA Paint Thailand and Chugoku Marine Paint; TOA Union Paint Thailand, a joint venture company with Japanese-based wood coatings producer Union Paint; TOA Vietnam; Shanghai-TOA Paint; and TOA Paint Malaysia. TOA’s product portfolio includes the Ultra Premium Generation of coatings, including Supershield with self cleaning acrylic technology; and Supershield Duraclean, developed with advance acrylic technology under the company’s Hygenic Formula.

PRIVATE COMPANY YEAR ESTABLISHED: 1957

REVENUE: $295 million MARKETS SERVED

• Architectural coatings • Marine and protective coatings

KEY EXECUTIVES

Arsa Sarasin, honorary chairman; Prachak Tangkaravakoon, president; Motoo Horiguchi, senior executive VP; Rams Das Ahuja, executive VP

47TOA Group Bangkok, Thailand www.toagroup.com

Tiger Coatings produces powder coatings for industrial ap- plications and lacquers for the DIY market. Its powder coatings are used in a wide variety of markets such as architecture, automotive, construction and furniture. Tiger Coatings offers products such as Tiger Drylac Powder Coatings and Tiger Inkjet Inks. The company markets its products in Austria, Egypt, Brazil, China, Canada, Mexico, the U.S., Vietnam, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Denmark, Germany, India, Croatia, Latvia/ Lithuania, the Netherlands, Poland, the Russian Federation, Switzerland, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovenia, Spain, South Africa, Taiwan, Thailand and Ukraine. Tiger Coatings was founded in 1930 and is based in Wels, Austria with manufacturing facilities in Austria, Egypt, Brazil, China, Canada, Mexico, the U.S. and Vietnam. Kunsul Chemical Industrial Co., Ltd. offers a range of prod- ucts, including architectural coatings for concrete, plaster, slate and cement mortar surfaces, as well as for vehicles,

machinery, buildings, glass and furniture; general industrial coatings for various applications, such as wood, steel furniture, electric home appliance, machinery, engineering plastics, steel products and decorative home appliance; wood coatings for furniture, general wooden materials, and musical instruments; and powder coatings for decoration and protection, interior use, home appliances, and architectural use. It also provides plastic coatings; marine and heavy duty protective coatings for various applications, including fuel oil tank, ballast water tank, bilge well, land, marine structure, deck, and paint for ship bottom, interior, and exterior; and automotive refinishes.

PRIVATE COMPANY YEAR ESTABLISHED: 1930

REVENUE: $297 million MARKETS SERVED

• Powder coatings

KEY EXECUTIVES

Kurt Berghofer, CEO; Clemens Steiner, CEO; Reinhold Freiseisen, CFO; Christian Ebenberger, marketing director; Technical directors: Gerd Schlager, and Thomas Schmidt