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Unit P7A-09, Level P7, Park Towers, Dubai International Financial Center, UAE
At National Paints we strive to provide products that help make peoples lives more vibrant and colorful.
Since our founding in early 1969 at Amman, Jordan, we have been moving forward at a rapid pace by capitalizing on all growth opportunities and improving our operating efficiency so as to expand on our global presence and sharpen our product portfolio.
Markets Served: Decorative coatings, Powder coatings, Protective/Marine coatings, Automotive coatings, Wood finishes
National Paints ranks number one in the Middle East and the Arab world in both sales and production. Its annual production capacity is 264 million liters.
The company owns 14 paint and four resin plants worldwide and employs 4,310 people. National Paints was founded by the Sayegh family in 1969 in Jordan and later expanded its operations to Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, then to Abu Dhabi, Egypt, Romania, Oman, India, and Saudi Arabia. National Paints exports its products to many countries across the globe. The factory in Sharjah, established in 1977, is the largest paint consortium in the region contributing to the company’s annual production of 500,000 tons of paint.
Recently Launched Products
• National EMULSION SSS (Matt/Silk/Semi-Gloss) – a low VOC, acrylic co-polymer based paint with a smooth finish. It is designed to impart superior hiding and excellent washability for both interior and exterior applications.
• NATIONAL UNIVERSAL STAINER – a high strength color concentrate designed to tint base paints to achieve desired shade. It can be used to tint both emulsion and enamel-based paints. It is available in a range of twelve attractive colors.
• NATIONAL ECODEX – an acrylic copolymer emulsion based water-proofing coating. It is specially designed with reinforcing polyester fibers and provides an elastomeric waterproofing solution for roof protection.
• PALETTZ CHROMA GREEN- an acrylic copolymer emulsion based, green cyclorama paint specially designed to provide optimized luminance and chrominance for cyclorama studios It offers bright and vivid green that digital sensors capture best, making it ideal for high definition keying.
The company owns 14 paint and four resin plants worldwide and employs 4,433 people. The factory in Sharjah is considered the biggest in the Arab world and Middle East specializing in paints production of all kinds. Other similar factories were established in Palestine, Oman, Romania, India, KSA and Egypt, which is considered to be the second-largest industrial complex of National Paints. In addition to showrooms in Lebanon and Armenia, National Paints also exports to 80+ countries worldwide. The company’s annual production capacity is 307 million liters. On May 9, 2023, National Paints acquired 81% of Pachin Group, established in Egypt in 1958.
The company owns 14 paint and four resin plants worldwide and employs 2,944 people. The factory in Sharjah is considered the biggest in the Arab world and Middle East specializing in paints production of all kinds. Other similar factories were established in Palestine, Oman, Romania, India, KSA and Egypt, which is considered to be the second-largest industrial complex of National Paints. In addition to showrooms in Lebanon and Armenia, National Paints also exports to 80+ countries worldwide. The company’s annual production capacity is 307 million liters.
Markets Served: Decorative coatings; Powder coatings; Protective/Marine coatings; Automotive coatings; Wood finishes
National Paints ranks number one in the Middle East and the Arab world in both sales and production. Its annual production capacity 264 million liters.
The company owns 14 paint and four resin plants worldwide and employs 3,281 people. The factory in Sharjah is considered the biggest in the Arab world and Middle East specializing in paints production of all kinds. Other similar factories were established in Palestine, Oman, Romania, India, KSA and Egypt, which is considered to be the second-largest industrial complex of National Paints. In addition to showrooms in Lebanon and Armenia, National Paints also exports to 80+ countries worldwide.
During the course of 2021, National Paints launched a number of new products.
The company owns 14 paint and four resin plants worldwide. The factory in Sharjah is considered the biggest in the Arab world and Middle East specializing in paints production of all kinds. Other similar factories were established in Palestine, Oman, Romania, India, KSA and Egypt, which is considered to be the second-largest industrial complex of National Paints. In addition to showrooms in Lebanon and Armenia, National Paints also exports to 80+ countries worldwide.
During the course of 2020, National Paints launched several new products, including a few which were aimed for floor and decorative segment:
National Paints ranks number one in the Middle East and the Arab world in both sales and production.
Its annual production capacity 264 million liters.
The company owns 14 paint and four resin plants worldwide. The factory in Sharjah is considered the biggest in the Arab World and Middle East specialized in paints production of all kinds. Other similar factories were established in Palestine, Oman, Romania, India, KSA and Egypt which is considered to be the second-largest industrial complex of National Paints. In addition to showrooms in Lebanon and Armenia, National Paints also exports to 80+ countries worldwide.
The company constantly strives to develop products according to the need of various markets through its’ qualified research and development technicians as well as technical co-operation agreements with several international specialized firms worldwide.
As a result of these efforts, the company obtained several international awards and certificates. The company has also implemented paints work for major projects and buildings including hotels, airports, governmental and educational institutions, hospitals and others.
National Paints, the mother company of Sayegh Group, ranks number one in the Middle East and the Arab world in both sales and production, and is considered one of the pioneer paints companies of high quality standards in paints and respective raw materials. The company owns 14 paint and three resin plants worldwide and had originally started in Jordan, then the United Arab Emirates. The factory in Sharjah is considered the biggest in the Arab World and Middle East and specializes in paints production of all kinds. The company has an annual production capacity of 264 million liters.
Other similar factories were established in Palestine, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Oman, Romania, India, KSA and Egypt, which is considered to be the second largest industrial complex of National Paints. In addition to several showrooms in Lebanon and Russia, National Paints also exports to over 80 countries worldwide.
National Paints, the mother company of Sayegh Group, ranks number one in the Middle East and the Arab world in both sales and production, and is considered one of the pioneer paints companies of high quality standards in paints and respective raw materials. The company owns 15 paint and three resin plants worldwide and had originally started in Jordan, then the United Arab Emirates. The factory in Sharjah is considered the biggest in the Arab World and Middle East and specializes in paints production of all kinds.
National Paints the mother company of Sayegh Group, ranks number one in the Middle East and the Arab world in both sales and production, and is considered one of the pioneer paints companies of high quality standards in paints and respective raw materials. The company owns fifteen paint and three resin plants worldwide and had originally started in Jordan, then United Arab Emirates. The factory in Sharjah is considered the biggest in the Arab World and Middle East specialized in paints production of all kinds.
Other similar factories were established in Palestine, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Oman, Romania, India, KSA and Egypt which is considered to be the second largest industrial complex of National Paints. In addition to several showrooms in Lebanon and Russia, National Paints also exports to over 80 countries worldwide.
National Paints, the mother company of Sayegh Group, ranks number one in the Middle East and Arab world in both sales and production The company owns fourteen paint factories and three resin plants worldwide and originally started in Jordan then United Arab Emirates. The company currently has 2,176 employees. The factory in Sharjah specializes in paints production of all kinds. Other similar factories were established in Qatar, Palestine, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Oman, Romania and Egypt. In addition to several showrooms in Lebanon, National Paints also exports to more than 60 countries worldwide. Architectural/decorative comprises 36 percent of sales, general industrial 44.7 percent, marine/yacht 1.2 percent, auto refinish 4.4 percent, powder 3.4 percent and wood finishes 11.5 percent.
National Paints, the mother company of Sayegh Group, ranks number one in the Middle East and Arab world in both sales and production The company owns fourteen paint factories and three resin plants worldwide and originally started in Jordan then United Arab Emirates. The factory in Sharjah specializes in paints production of all kinds. Other similar factories were established in Qatar, Palestine, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Oman, Romania and Egypt. In addition to several showrooms in Lebanon, National Paints also exports to over 60 countries worldwide.
Architectural/decorative comprises 35.4 percent of sales, general industrial 44.4 percent, marine/yacht 1.3 percent, auto refinish 3.75 percent, powder 3.7 percent, wood finishes 10.8 percent and PVC 0.65 percent.
Markets Served: Decorative coatings, Powder coatings, Marine coatings, Industrial coatings, Insulation system paints
National Paints Factories Co., Ltd. (Sayegh Group) claims the number one position in the Middle East paint market with an annual production capacity of 300,000 tons of exports to more than 60 Arab and other countries. National Paints is involved in a number of sectors including architectural/decorative (35 percent), industrial (35 percent), auto OEM (15 percent), auto refinish (10 percent) and marine (five percent). National Paints currently owns 18 factories spread across the world, launching first in Jordan and then onto the United Arab Emirates (UAE). National Paints’ Factory in Sharjah UAE is considered the largest production complex for paint products and related material in the Middle East and the Arab World. National Paints has operations in Qatar, Palestine, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Oman, Romania, India and Egypt. Its products are exported to more than 60 countries worldwide.
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