Kerry Pianoforte, Editor07.22.15
27 Pintuco
Medellín, Colombia
www.pintuco.com
PRIVATE COMPANY
YEAR ESTABLISHED: 1945
REVENUE: $769,310 million
MARKETS SERVED
• Decorative paints • Industrial coatings • Specialty coatings • Auto refinish coatings • Powder coatings
KEY EXECUTIVES
Jean Jacques Thiriez, corporate VP & general manager; Mauricio Gomez marketing director, decorative paints; Antonio Vasconcellos, marketing director, performance coatings; Diego Florian, marketing director, construction coatings and additives; Carolina Quintero, technical director.
Pintucos is a member of the Orbis Group, a multinational holding with paints, chemicals, pipes and trade business. Pintuco has approximately 2,500 empolyees. In 2012 Pintuco acquired Kativo, the leading paint company in Central America, thus consolidating its presence in 11 countries in Latin America. Pintuco is the company’s main brand, other brands include Protecto, VP, Terinsa, ICO and the Glidden brand under license from PPG. The company most recently launched Viniltex Antihumedad, a complete portfolio for construction, mortarts, sealants, silicones and waterproofing. 73.3 perent of its sales are from decorative coatings, general industrial is 8.6 percent, 10.7 percent for specialty coatings, 3.7 percent for auto refinish and 3.7 percent for powder coatings.
Medellín, Colombia
www.pintuco.com
PRIVATE COMPANY
YEAR ESTABLISHED: 1945
REVENUE: $769,310 million
MARKETS SERVED
• Decorative paints • Industrial coatings • Specialty coatings • Auto refinish coatings • Powder coatings
KEY EXECUTIVES
Jean Jacques Thiriez, corporate VP & general manager; Mauricio Gomez marketing director, decorative paints; Antonio Vasconcellos, marketing director, performance coatings; Diego Florian, marketing director, construction coatings and additives; Carolina Quintero, technical director.
Pintucos is a member of the Orbis Group, a multinational holding with paints, chemicals, pipes and trade business. Pintuco has approximately 2,500 empolyees. In 2012 Pintuco acquired Kativo, the leading paint company in Central America, thus consolidating its presence in 11 countries in Latin America. Pintuco is the company’s main brand, other brands include Protecto, VP, Terinsa, ICO and the Glidden brand under license from PPG. The company most recently launched Viniltex Antihumedad, a complete portfolio for construction, mortarts, sealants, silicones and waterproofing. 73.3 perent of its sales are from decorative coatings, general industrial is 8.6 percent, 10.7 percent for specialty coatings, 3.7 percent for auto refinish and 3.7 percent for powder coatings.