Nippon Paint to Buy Akzo’s Southeast Asia Unit for $1.35 Billion
The Japanese paint maker acquires the Dutch group's regional business across seven countries, generating about $1 billion in net cash proceeds.
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The story so far
4 publishers have covered this in 5 articles since 4 Oct 2026. News Feed published first, on 4 October at 18:55 UTC; Bloomberg Markets followed 5h 53m later. The most recent article, from Quartz, appeared on 5 October at 12:00 UTC.
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How it unfolded
Every source in the order it published.
- News FeedAkzoNobel nears deal to sell its SE Asia decorative paint unit to Nippon Paint
- Bloomberg MarketsNippon Paint to Buy Akzo’s Southeast Asia Unit for $1.35 Billion
- Latest articlesNippon Paint to buy Akzo’s Southeast Asia unit for $1.35 billion
- QuartzAkzoNobel verkauft sein Dekorfarben-Geschäft in Südostasien für 1,35 Milliarden US-Dollar an Nippon Paint.
- QuartzAkzoNobel is selling its Southeast Asia decorative paints business to Nippon Paint for $1.35 billion
Sources
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- Nippon Paint to Buy Akzo’s Southeast Asia Unit for $1.35 Billion Bloomberg Markets ·
- AkzoNobel nears deal to sell its SE Asia decorative paint unit to Nippon Paint News Feed ·
- AkzoNobel verkauft sein Dekorfarben-Geschäft in Südostasien für 1,35 Milliarden US-Dollar an Nippon Paint. Quartz
- AkzoNobel is selling its Southeast Asia decorative paints business to Nippon Paint for $1.35 billion Quartz
- Nippon Paint to buy Akzo’s Southeast Asia unit for $1.35 billion Latest articles
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- Nippon Paint
- Akzo Nobel
- Axalta