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Kansai Plascon<br />

“The company<br />

guarantees that<br />

when a customer uses<br />

its any of its seven<br />

premium quality<br />

pa<strong>in</strong>t brands”<br />

<strong>in</strong> 1945. With<strong>in</strong> 25 years of the new entity<br />

be<strong>in</strong>g established it has become a whollyowned<br />

subsidiary of Barsab, the m<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g<br />

services group co-owned by SAB and Thomas<br />

Barlow & Sons Ltd. A year after this, <strong>in</strong> 1970,<br />

Plascon Pa<strong>in</strong>ts and Chemical Industries would<br />

embark on a highly anticipated merger with<br />

the aforementioned Herbert Evans & Co to<br />

form Plascon Evans.<br />

Most recently, <strong>in</strong> 2012, the company was<br />

formally renamed Kansai Plascon follow<strong>in</strong>g<br />

a merger with Japanese company Kansai<br />

BE Monthly [ Aug 2014 ]<br />

161

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