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On June 1, AkzoNobel announced that it had reached an agreement with Kansai Paints to acquire its paints and coatings business in Africa, which is expected to be completed in 2023
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Kansai Paints operates in 12 countries in Africa, with a combined regional revenue of approximately EUR 280 million, and the transaction includes the Plascon brand, which has a history of more than 100 years in South Africa
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Expected acquisitions also include automotive and protective coatings, wood and coil coatings
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AkzoNobel said the acquisition of Kansai Paint's business in the region will help further expand its paints and coatings business in Africa and provide a strong platform for future growth
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In the last two years, AkzoNobel has made a series of acquisitions in paints and coatings, including Titan Paints in Spain and Portugal, New Nautical Coatings in the US and Grupo Orbis in Latin America
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