Kansai Nerolac Ltd

Profile narrative

Kansai Nerolac Paints is a paint manufacturing company that produces decorative and industrial coatings for the Indian market. The company's product portfolio includes interior and exterior emulsions, enamels, primers, and specialty coatings. It serves residential customers, commercial builders, and infrastructure projects across the country. Kansai Nerolac also engages in research and development to formulate new paint technologies. Its operations encompass manufacturing, quality control, and distribution through a network of dealers and retailers.

The firm is headquartered in India, as indicated in the organisational context. Kansai Nerolac Paints operates as a subsidiary of Kansai Paint Co., Ltd., a multinational paint company headquartered in Japan. The parent company maintains operations in multiple countries across Asia, Europe and the Americas. Kansai Nerolac benefits from being part of this international corporate structure.

Kansai Nerolac offers products in both decorative and industrial paint categories. Its decorative line includes emulsions, enamels and primers for residential and commercial use. The industrial line provides coatings for metal, wood and automotive applications. The company maintains quality control processes to meet Indian regulatory standards for paints.

In August 2023, Kansai Nerolac Paints experienced a ransomware attack that targeted its IT infrastructure, affecting several of its systems. The incident occurred on 2023-08-19 and prompted an immediate response from the company's technical team alongside external cybersecurity experts. Measures were taken to isolate affected systems, initiate recovery protocols, and restore normal operations. The financial consequences of the attack were not disclosed by the organisation in its public statements. Despite the cyber incident, the company continues to operate its manufacturing and sales activities across India.

Incidents

1 incident linked to this organisation.