Kerry Pianoforte, Editor07.22.15
13 Nippon Paint Co., Ltd.
Osaka, Japan
www.nipponpaint.com
PUBLIC COMPANY
YEAR ESTABLISHED: 1881
REVENUE: $2.172 billion t (2013: $2.29 billion)
MARKETS SERVED
• Automotive coatings • Industrial coatings • Decorative coatings • Marine and protective coatings
KEY EXECUTIVES
Kenji Sakai, president, representative director; Yoshio Andou, senior vice president, general manager of trade use paint division and executive director; Ryoichi Baba, senior vice president, representative director; Kiyohiko Chijiiwa, executive vice president and director; Kanji Nishijima, vice president.
Nippon Paint manufactures a wide variety of paints and coatings including those for automobiles, construction, architecture, steel structures, ships, metal, electrical equipment, machinery, roadways and household appliances among others. Nippon Paint is one of the largest paint manufacturers in Asia and has 33 manufacturing plants and produces more than one million tons of paint and coatings annually.
In Asia, all Nippon Paint offices are managed by the Nipsea Group. Nipsea Group manufactures and sells Nippon Paint products in 15 Asian countries. Overall, the company generates close to one billion liters of paints and coats annually.
Nippon Paint China recently boosted its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program, with the launch of its “Society Care” programs in nine big cities around China. These charitable programs drew the participation of more than 1,000 voluntary staff members from seven different business sectors of Nippon Paint China, who embodied the company’s spirit.
As one of Asia’s leading paint manufacturers, Nippon Paint China began their steps towards developing a social public welfare program back in 2009, when they initiated the “Color, Way of Love” program, which renovates and improves the learning environment of schools in rural areas in China. They have also developed several social interest activities, which included establishing a special fund together with China Youth Development Foundation and Shanghai United Foundation, for “Color, Way of Love;” donating the establishment of Nippon Paint China Happy Art Class; launching training programs for school teachers and providing teaching opportunities for college students.
Osaka, Japan
www.nipponpaint.com
PUBLIC COMPANY
YEAR ESTABLISHED: 1881
REVENUE: $2.172 billion t (2013: $2.29 billion)
MARKETS SERVED
• Automotive coatings • Industrial coatings • Decorative coatings • Marine and protective coatings
KEY EXECUTIVES
Kenji Sakai, president, representative director; Yoshio Andou, senior vice president, general manager of trade use paint division and executive director; Ryoichi Baba, senior vice president, representative director; Kiyohiko Chijiiwa, executive vice president and director; Kanji Nishijima, vice president.
Nippon Paint manufactures a wide variety of paints and coatings including those for automobiles, construction, architecture, steel structures, ships, metal, electrical equipment, machinery, roadways and household appliances among others. Nippon Paint is one of the largest paint manufacturers in Asia and has 33 manufacturing plants and produces more than one million tons of paint and coatings annually.
In Asia, all Nippon Paint offices are managed by the Nipsea Group. Nipsea Group manufactures and sells Nippon Paint products in 15 Asian countries. Overall, the company generates close to one billion liters of paints and coats annually.
Nippon Paint China recently boosted its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program, with the launch of its “Society Care” programs in nine big cities around China. These charitable programs drew the participation of more than 1,000 voluntary staff members from seven different business sectors of Nippon Paint China, who embodied the company’s spirit.
As one of Asia’s leading paint manufacturers, Nippon Paint China began their steps towards developing a social public welfare program back in 2009, when they initiated the “Color, Way of Love” program, which renovates and improves the learning environment of schools in rural areas in China. They have also developed several social interest activities, which included establishing a special fund together with China Youth Development Foundation and Shanghai United Foundation, for “Color, Way of Love;” donating the establishment of Nippon Paint China Happy Art Class; launching training programs for school teachers and providing teaching opportunities for college students.