Our ranking is based on annual sales of paint, coatings, adhesives, sealants and related products. For companies based outside the U.S., sales are translated into U.S. dollars using the average currency exchange rate for the company's fiscal year/reporting period.
Below is the 2005 ranking page and brief information on each company. The full 42-page report can be found in our print edition.
Brief Company List
Company Details: Companies 1 - 30
Company Details: Companies 31 - 61
Companies to Watch
1 | Akzo Nobel (The Netherlands) | $6.529 billion |
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