AkzoNobel coatings

AkzoNobel Powder Coatings, part of the AkzoNobel Group, is the world's largest manufacturer of powder coatings. AkzoNobel, headquartered in Amsterdam, is a multinational company specializing in decorative paints, specialty chemicals and industrial paints or technical coatings. The high technology of its powder coatings provides high performance in all industrial sectors such as architecture and construction, automotive, packaging, electronics, gas, oil, chemicals and petrochemicals.

With activity all over the world, the current AzkoNobel is the result of multiple mergers and acquisitions of companies. Its origins go back to the 17th century with the company Bofors Forge, founded in Sweden in 1646. Akzo was founded in 1969 and later merged with the Swedish company Nobel Industries (founded by Alfred Nobel), finally giving the company its current name.