Coatings World - July 2016

Yasar Coatings Group is of the leading paint producers in Turkey. Consisting of five companies led by Dyo Boya, it serves the market with 1,000 different products. Under the brand names Dyo and Dewilux, Yasar Coatings Group employs approximately 1, 100 people and exports its products to 40 countries. The group’s export markets are located primarily in Central Asia, the Middle East, Europe and Russia. Investments for 2014 include Dyo Powder Coatings Facility and Dyo Africa LLC. The powder coatings facility is located in Turgutlu Organized Industrial Zone and will have an initial capacity of six tons. Dyo Africa was founded in Cairo, Eqypt to handle the production marketing and sales in the construction, automotive and furniture segments in the Africa and Middle East Markets.

Flügger Group is one of Scandinavia’s largest suppliers of deco- rative paint, wood stain, wallcoverings, paint tools and clean- ing articles. Flügger Group is represented by Flügger shops in Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Iceland, Poland and China. Its subsidiary DAY-system contributes with sales from 214 shops in Denmark, Norway and Sweden. Another company, PP Mester Maling, has 41 shops in Denmark. The company has five factories; the two main ones are in Kolding, Denmark and Bollebygd, Sweden. Here Flugger produces paint, wood stain, fillers and chemical products. In Kolding it produces 20 million liters of water-based paints per year. In Bollebygd, Flugger produces 24 million liters of both water-based and turpentine-based paint per year. In May, CEO Peter Ropke announced his resignation from Flugger Group.

PUBLIC COMPANY YEAR ESTABLISHED: 1785

REVENUE: $263 million MARKETS SERVED

• Architectural coatings

KEY EXECUTIVES

Peter Ropke, CEO; Ulf Schnack, director; Carl Trock, chairman; Sune Schnack, vice chairman.

PRIVATE COMPANY YEAR ESTABLISHED: 1927

REVENUE: $256 million MARKETS SERVED

• Decorative paints • Construction paints
• Industrial paints • Furniture paints
• Automotive paints • Marine paints

KEY EXECUTIVES

Selcuk Yasar, honorary president of Yasar Holding; Mehmet Kahya, chairperson of audit committee; Ahmet Metin Onaner, chair of early detection of risk committee.

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Yasar Izmir, Turkey
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Origin Electric operates in three segments: Electronics, Me- chatronics and Chemitronics. The Chemitronics division is upported by metal surface treatment and surface plating
technologies as well as by its history of R&D in the fields of elec-
tronics and coating materials. Energy-saving measures jointly devel-
oped with other engineering groups have resulted in developments
being achieved in the field of synthetic resin paints. The company
operates in Japan, as well as in Taipei, Hong Kong, the U.S. and
China. Origin began developing paints in 1947 as a part of its sur-
face processing research efforts creating highly functional paints, in-
cluding paints used for plastic substrates, water-based paint/TX-free
paint and paints used for plated nonferrous metals. Applications
include auto interior and exterior parts, cell phones and computers.
CIN (Corporação Industrial do Norte S.A.) is a Portuguese privately owned paint and coatings company, established in 1926, acting through subsidiaries in Portugal, Spain, France,
Angola, Mozambique, Mexico and South Africa and looking to ex-
tend its activities to other countries in Europe, Africa and South
America. The company reported revenue of $270 million for 2015.
At the end of 2015, CIN Group acquired French group Monopol,
which operates in the general industry, glass, industrial bodywork
and aeronautics segments. CIN has long been investing in the qual-
ity and sustainability of its operations as its several certifications can
attest: quality management system (ISO 9001), environment man-
agement system (ISO 14001) and occupational, health and safety
system (OHSAS 18001).