Sadolin Paints Uganda
Sadolin rebrands as Plascon after Kansai Paint acquisition
Kansai Paint acquired Sadolin's operations in Uganda and other East African countries through its South African subsidiary, Kansai Plascon Africa Ltd
Company profile: Sadolin Paints (U) Ltd
Sadolin Paints Uganda established in 1963, and currently has more than 50% of the local market share. In 2017, Japan's Kansai Paints acquired the company in a deal that was said to be the biggest corporate acquisition in East Africa.
Kansai Paint agrees acquisition of Sadolin’s East Africa operations
Kansai Plascon Africa Limited, a subsidiary of the Osaka-based Kansai Paint Co, has reached a binding agreement for the full acquisition of Sadolin Paints' operations in Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Zanzibar, and Burundi, according to a company statement.