KANSAI PAINT SPON.ADR/1/2

Kansai Paint Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells paints and coatings in Japan, India, Asia, Africa, Europe, and internationally. The company offers decorative coatings for protecting exterior and interior of buildings; protective coatings; automotive refinish coatings; automotive coatings; and industrial coatings that are used in construction machinery, industrial vehicles, steel furniture, external building materials, electronics, and internal coatings and external designs of beverage cans. It also designs, manufactures, and sells coating equipment; controls and undertakes painting works; designs color schemes; and manufactures and sells products in biotechnology and electronics fields. Kansai Paint Co., Ltd. was incorporated in 1918 and is headquartered in Osaka, Japan.