Farrow & Ball
Acquisition in 2021
Farrow & Ball Ltd is a manufacturer and retailer of luxury paints and wallpapers based in Wimborne, United Kingdom. Founded in 1946, the company specializes in high-quality decorative products that transform homes worldwide. Farrow & Ball is known for its distinctive paint colors, which are characterized by their depth and unique finishes achieved through the use of rich pigments and traditional manufacturing techniques. The company also offers a range of complementary wallpaper that is handcrafted using its paint, employing traditional block and trough printing methods to create unique textures. Its products are available online and through a global network of showrooms and stockists, ensuring accessibility for customers seeking to enhance their living spaces. Farrow & Ball remains committed to craftsmanship and eco-friendly practices, with all products manufactured at its Dorset factory.
Wattyl
Acquisition in 2021
Wattyl is a manufacturer of architectural and decorative paints, as well as special-purpose and protective coatings, primarily serving the Australian market. The company produces a diverse array of products, including paints, varnishes, and lacquers, designed to meet various customer needs. With advanced manufacturing facilities and a robust distribution network, Wattyl leverages its expertise in coating technology to deliver high-performance, durable, and aesthetically pleasing solutions.
Jones-Blair Industrial Coatings
Acquisition in 2015
Jones-Blair Company, LLC is a manufacturer specializing in decorative, protective, and industrial coatings and paint solutions. Founded in 1928 and headquartered in Dallas, Texas, the company offers a diverse range of high-performance coatings tailored for industrial applications, maintenance, and corporate branding. Their product lineup includes primers, acrylic urethane catalyzed coatings, air-dry alkyd enamel coatings, and specialty products suitable for various materials such as metal, wood, concrete, and plastics. These coatings are utilized across multiple sectors, including automotive, oil-field services, transportation, and recreation. Jones-Blair distributes its products through a network of distributors in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Colombia, and Singapore, and operates as a subsidiary of Hempel A/S.
Crown Paints
Acquisition in 2011
Crown Paints is a manufacturer of paint products based in Lancashire, United Kingdom, specializing in a diverse range of interior paints, primers, and undercoats. The company caters to both professional and DIY users, offering a wide portfolio that includes basecoats, quick-dry undercoats, ceiling paints, and various types of finishes such as gloss, satin, and matt. Additionally, Crown Paints produces specialized products like cupboard makeover paints, stain block primers, and multi-surface primers, all known for their quality and reliability. With a focus on meeting the needs of its customers, Crown Paints has established a strong presence in the UK and Ireland paint market.