Berger Paints Singapore has acquired 100% of PT Asian Paints Indonesia and PT Asian Paints Colour Indonesia. The acquisition includes a modern manufacturing facility in Karawang, West Java. The facility has an annual production capacity of 25,000 tons. It produces decorative paints and waterproofing solutions.
This acquisition supports Berger Paints’ plan to grow in Southeast Asia. The company aims to strengthen its position in Indonesia, one of the world’s fastest-growing markets. According to Kan Shetty, CEO of Berger Paints Singapore, this move offers a key opportunity to serve the Indonesian market with top-tier products and technology.
The Karawang facility, covering 5.3 hectares, will help Berger Paints expand its footprint. Indonesia's growing demand for quality paints and coatings makes this move essential. It will help Berger Paints meet both domestic and regional needs.
Berger Paints has a long history dating back to 1760. Originally based in England, the company produced Prussian blue paint. Over time, it grew into a trusted global brand. Today, it operates under Omega Industries Group, which spans Australia, New Zealand, the US, Brunei, Malaysia, and Singapore.
Berger Paints Singapore opened its first manufacturing facility in Singapore in 1939. With this acquisition, the company strengthens its position in Southeast Asia. The market presents significant growth potential in the paint industry.
The acquisition will also help Berger Paints serve the booming construction and infrastructure sectors in Indonesia. With increased demand for quality paint products, the company is poised to remain competitive in the evolving market.
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