Our data holds 119,186 paint manufacturers worldwide, in 175 countries.
List of Paint Manufacturers Worldwide
Paint manufacturers produce decorative, industrial and protective paints, varnishes, lacquers and enamels. We list 119,186 paint manufacturers across 175 countries, most of them in India (38%) and China (23%). Download the full list as a database or pull it through our Company Data API.
119,186 manufacturers indexed · Data counted on 20 October 2026
Companies119,186
Countries175
Largest countryIndia
Employees10-19
Revenue$1M-$5M
Email6.8%
Phone27%
Website11%
CEO name76%
Live sample of paint manufacturers worldwide
Below you see a live sample of the 119,186 paint manufacturers, sorted by revenue. Filter on country, size, revenue, legal form or founding year, or search a company by name.
The Sherwin-Williams CompanyThe Sherwin-Williams Company
| Company Name | Country | City | Address 1 | State/Province | Postal Code | Website | Founding Year | Yearly Revenue in U.S. Dollars | Employees Total | Business Legal Type - Description | Number of Companies in Group | Company Registration Number | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Sherwin-Williams Company | USA | Cleveland | 1 Sherwin Way | Cuyahoga | 44113-2206 | sherwin-williams.***** | 1884 | $23,574,300,000 | 64,249 | Corporation | 5434 | 8027 |
| 2 | Full Test Russia | Russia | Moskva | 62 Mashinostroitelnaya Ul. | Moskva | 9220 | N/A | 1960 | $20,513,464,171 | 89 | Corporation | N/A | 333554 |
| 3 | Ppg Industries, INC. | USA | Pittsburgh | 1 Ppg Pl | Allegheny | 15272-0001 | ppg.***** | 1883 | $15,845,000,000 | 43,500 | Corporation | 1800 | 0000284424 |
| 4 | Sdc Technologies INC. | Unitedkingdom | Cwmbran | Unit 7, Avondale Industrial Estate | Torfaen | NP44 1UG | sdctech.***** | 1995 | $12,132,253,784 | 9 | Foreign company | 324 | FC018866 |
| 5 | Akzo Nobel LIMITED | Papuanewguinea | Gordons Port Moresby Ncd | We No.1 & Off Building Ume St | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1965 | $11,774,422,224 | 77 | 1005 | 1-1289 | |
| 6 | B.V. Alabastine (holland) | Netherlands | Hedel | Hogesteeg 27 E | Gelderland | 5324 AA | alabastine.***** | 1956 | $11,326,968,188 | 133 | Corporation | 1005 | 11009080 |
| 7 | Akzo Nobel Car Refinishes B.V. | Netherlands | Sassenheim | Rijksstraatweg 31 | Zuid-holland | 2171 AJ | akzonobel.***** | 1941 | $11,326,968,188 | 826 | Corporation | 1005 | 28080293 |
| 8 | Akzo Nobel Decorative Coatings B.V. | Netherlands | Amsterdam | Christian Neefestraat 2 | Noord-holland | 1077 WW | akzonobel.***** | 1941 | $11,326,968,188 | 529 | Corporation | 1005 | 28080295 |
| 9 | International Paint (nederland) B.V. | Netherlands | Barendrecht | Zeemanstraat 79 | Zuid-holland | 2991 XR | internationalpaint.***** | 1915 | $11,326,968,188 | 70 | Corporation | 1005 | 24003479 |
| 10 | Hubei Yicheng New Materials CO., LTD | China | Wuhan | No. 230 Cihuidun, Cihui Street Office, Dongxihu District | Hubei | 430000 | N/A | 2024 | $6,466,507,010 | 2 | Corporation | N/A | 420112210272573 |
| 11 | Axalta Coating Systems LTD. | USA | Philadelphia | 1050 Constitution Ave | Philadelphia | 19112-1331 | axalta.***** | 1866 | $5,117,000,000 | 12,300 | Corporation | 289 | N/A |
| 12 | Mapei SPA | Italy | Milano | Viale Edoardo Jenner 4 | Milano | 20159 | va-ga.***** | 1961 | $4,632,054,085 | 1,982 | Corporation | 217 | IT01649960158 |
| 13 | Kcc CORPORATION | Southkorea | Seoul | 344 Sapyeong-daero, Seocho-gu | Seoul | 06608 | N/A | 1958 | $4,408,996,920 | 3,616 | Corporation | 136 | 2148170045 |
| 14 | Kansai Paint Co.,ltd. | Japan | Osaka | 1-13-1, Umeda, Kita-ku | Ōsaka | 530-0001 | N/A | 1918 | $3,772,328,820 | 17,414 | Corporation | 236 | 5140001048243 |
| 15 | International Polyurethane Investments B.V. | Netherlands | Rotterdam | Merseyweg 10 | Zuid-holland | 3197 KG | huntsman.***** | 2007 | $3,759,565,000 | 13 | Corporation | 229 | 24408406 |
| 16 | Asian Paints LIMITED | India | Mumbai | 6a & 6b, Shanti Nagar, Santacruz (e), Near Hotel | Maharashtra | 400055 | asianpaints.***** | 1945 | $3,375,133,202 | 11,162 | Corporation | 352 | 27AAACA3622K1ZV |
| 17 | Jotun A/S | Norway | Sandefjord | Hystadveien 167 | Vestfold | 3209 | jotun.***** | 1971 | $3,366,041,653 | 1,097 | Corporation | 165 | 923248579 |
| 18 | Kcc CORPORATION | Southkorea | Wanju | 19 Wanjusandan 4-ro, Bongdong-eup | Jeonbuk State | 55321 | N/A | N/A | $2,972,434,368 | 3,376 | 136 | 4028507074 | |
| 19 | Duluxgroup LIMITED | Australia | Melbourne | 1956 Dandenong Rd | Victoria | 3168 | duluxgroup.***** | 2008 | $2,735,780,113 | 4,000 | Corporation | 488 | 133404065 |
| 20 | Skshu Paint CO., LTD. | China | Putian | No. 518, Liyuan North Avenue, Licheng District | Fujian | 351100 | N/A | 2003 | $1,770,040,852 | 8,924 | Joint venture | 100 | 350300100001580 |
| 21 | Synthesa Chemie Gesellschaft M.B.H. | Austria | Perg | Dirnbergerstraße 29-31 | Oberösterreich | 4320 | synthesa.***** | 1966 | $1,674,743,920 | 497 | Corporation | 368 | FN75787b |
| 22 | Daw SE | Germany | Ober-ramstadt | Roßdörfer Str. 50 | Darmstadt-dieburg | 64372 | daw.***** | 2013 | $1,674,743,920 | 6,291 | Corporation | 368 | 64283B88725 |
| 23 | The Pittsburgh Paints CO | USA | Cranberry Township | 500 Cranberry Woods Dr Unit 300 | Butler | 16066-5224 | N/A | 1989 | $1,448,793,576 | 6,000 | Corporation | 716 | 2208907 |
| 24 | Siegwerk GMBH & CO. KG | Germany | Siegburg | Alfred-keller-str. 55 | Rhein-sieg-kreis | 53721 | siegwerk.***** | 2018 | $1,375,411,825 | 5,348 | Corporation | 107 | 53721A1052 |
| 25 | Republic Powdered Metals, INC. | USA | Medina | 2628 Pearl Rd | Medina | 44256-9099 | rpmrepublic.***** | 1963 | $1,290,951,678 | 7,814 | Corporation | 587 | 324645 |
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Request Free SampleLargest paint manufacturers worldwide
Most paint manufacturers worldwide are small: 61% have 10 to 49 employees, and 59% sit between $1M and $5M in yearly revenue.
By employees
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By employee size
| Employees | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-4 | 29,116 | 26% | |
| 5-9 | 11,627 | 10% | |
| 10-19 | 52,896 | 46% | |
| 20-49 | 16,099 | 14% | |
| 50-99 | 2,310 | 2% | |
| 100-199 | 986 | 1% | |
| 200-499 | 505 | 0% | |
| 500+ | 277 | 0% |
By yearly revenue (USD)
| Revenue | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| < $100K | 6,102 | 6% | |
| $100K-$500K | 16,273 | 15% | |
| $500K-$1M | 12,852 | 12% | |
| $1M-$5M | 64,054 | 59% | |
| $5M-$10M | 6,437 | 6% | |
| $10M-$50M | 1,510 | 1% | |
| $50M+ | 563 | 1% |
Where are paint manufacturers based?
India and China together hold 60% of all paint manufacturers worldwide.
Top 10 countries
| Country | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 44,824 | 38% | |
| China | 27,004 | 23% | |
| South Africa | 7,978 | 7% | |
| United States | 4,689 | 4% | |
| Vietnam | 3,003 | 3% | |
| Türkiye | 2,959 | 2% | |
| Ukraine | 1,972 | 2% | |
| Brazil | 1,924 | 2% | |
| Colombia | 1,556 | 1% | |
| Japan | 1,542 | 1% |
175 countries in total
How many paint manufacturers started this year?
This year 1,436 new paint manufacturers registered worldwide, after 2,359 last year.
Founded per year
- 2,6872022
- 3,0122023
- 3,1292024
- 2,3592025
- 1,4362026 so far
Started in 2026
Oldest paint manufacturers worldwide
65 paint manufacturers in our data were founded before 1900.
Legal forms of paint manufacturers worldwide
44% of paint manufacturers worldwide are corporations. Legal forms follow the platform's generic forms, so a GmbH, an SAS and a Ltd all count as corporations.
- Corporations52,324
- Sole traders41,301
- Partnerships7,961
- Foreign companies485
- Cooperatives207
- Non-profit33
- Other or unknown16,875
Which paint manufacturers are part of a group?
48 of the 50 largest paint manufacturers worldwide by revenue belong to a group. These are the ones with the biggest groups behind them.
Counted from the 50 largest companies in this list by revenue, not from all 119,186; our API cannot yet filter on group size.
What do paint manufacturers make?
Paint manufacturers mix pigments, binders and solvents into wall paints, wood finishes, varnishes and coatings for metal and machinery. Their customers are decorators, builders, DIY retailers, car makers, shipyards and industrial firms that need protective finishes.
Our data comes from local business registers, where paint manufacturers are classified under SIC code 2851 (paints, varnishes, lacquers, enamels, and allied products).
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India (44,824), China (27,004) and South Africa (7,978), together 67% of all paint manufacturers worldwide.
Most paint manufacturers worldwide are small: 61% have 10 to 49 employees, and 59% sit between $1M and $5M in yearly revenue. The largest by employees is Ppg Industries New Zealand Limited with 50,000 employees.
This year 1,436 new paint manufacturers registered worldwide, after 2,359 last year.
Ekovax, founded in 1800 in Kurikka. 65 paint manufacturers in our data were founded before 1900.
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