The leading paint brand showcases a wide range of products and technology specially suitable for the middle east

Dubai, May 12, 2014

Kansai Paint, one of the global leaders in the paint and coatings industry, has extended its support as the Gold sponsor of Smart Skyscrapers Summit 2015, held at Sofitel Dubai the Palm Resort & Spa, on May 11 - 12, 2015.

As one the leading construction industry events in the region, the Smart Skyscrapers Summit attracts more than 300 industry professionals including architects,  engineers, policy makers, developers, contractors and building managers from across the GCC.

"The Smart Skyscrapers Summit offers the ideal platform for us to strengthen our reach in the industry. It also helps further our goal to create a better outlook for the construction sector by incorporating sustainable technology and paint solutions," said Mr. Syed Ameer Hamza Hasan, CEO of Kansai Paint MENA & CIS.

"The focus of the 2015 summit aligns with what we do at Kansai - to innovate and explore quality solutions in construction that are sustainable and better for the environment. Increasing urbanization demands that we create intelligent solutions that are not harmful to the environment, being unique and brilliant in its offerings. This has been our primary focus at Kansai Paint and is seen consistently through the products and technology that we innovate," he added.

With a near-100 year expertise in providing state-of-the-art solutions to the paint and construction industry, Kansai Paint is one of the leading providers of intelligent paint solutions world-wide. Kansai's range of paints are designed to offer Active Benefits which includes reduction of carbon footprint, control of microbial contamination and Regulation of indoor air quality.

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About Kansai Paint Co., Ltd
Kansai Paint Co., Ltd is one of Japan's largest and most progressive manufacturer of Decorative, Automotive, Industrial, Protective and Marine Coatings, employing more than 11,000 people working in over 43 countries across the world. With annual revenues of over $ 3.0 billion, Kansai Paint is also one of the world's top ten paint manufacturers. The products developed by Kansai Paint are highly valued and trusted in a broad variety of fields, due to the important role coatings play towards protection and beautification of the environment. With proprietary research and development capabilities at its core, the Company is providing unparalleled customer service by expanding its manufacturing, distribution and sales activities worldwide.

Kansai Paint has signed a long-term agreement to become a Global Partner of Manchester United. As part of this top-level association, Kansai Paint acquires exclusive marketing rights as the official paint partner of the football club.

About Kansai Paint Middle East (KPME)
Kansai Paint Middle East is a multinational corporation headquartered in Japan specializing in decorative, automotive, industrial protective and marine coatings. Since its establishment in 1918, Kansai Paint has led the paint industry and made many remarkable achievements along the way while carving a place for itself as one of the world leaders in the coatings industry and paint technology. Kansai Paint is globally recognized for setting new industry standards with high quality performance. The unique strength of the brand is attributable to the company's unwavering commitment to quality, performance, technology and innovation.

KPME is headquartered in Dubai, serving as a subsidiary of Kansai Paint Co., Ltd. And is involved in a broad spectrum of businesses centered on providing coating solutions.  KPME markets and distributes the products to the Middle East and CIS markets.

KPME aims at providing world class service and the company's commitment towards the consumers is unparalleled and remains central to the efforts. 

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