Listing Manufacturers Contact Information


The following profiles have been excerpted from information provided by the listing manufacturers. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information. Should you require more information concerning these companies, contact MPI at 1-888-674-8937.

AkzoNobel Paints - Website - www.akzonobel.com
Based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, this global company (since 1646) makes and supplies a large range of paints, coatings and specialty chemicals. Some AkzoNobel brands now include: Devoe Coatings, Devoe Paint, Dulux, Flood, Glidden, Hammerite, International, Ralph Lauren Paint, Sico and Sikkens to name but a few.

Amazon Environmental, Inc. 1-951-588-0206 Website - www.amazonpaint.com
Amazon Environmental Inc. was founded in 1992 and manufactures recycled paint products. 
Their distribution includes the US and Canada.

Behr Process Corporation – 1-800-854-0133  Website – www.behr.com
Behr Process Corporation was founded in 1947 by Otho Behr. Originally, just a stain & varnish manufacturer, Behr entered into architectural coatings in 1986 and became part of the Masco Group of companies in 1999.  Behr products are distributed through Home Depot in both Canada and the United States.

Benjamin Moore 1-800-826-2623 (US) - 1-800-304-0304 (Canada) -
Website - www.benjaminmoore.com - US site; www.benjaminmoore.ca - Canadian site
Founded in 1883, Benjamin Moore & Co., Limited produces full lines of industrial, architectural, specialty and commercial products at 22 Benjamin Moore plants throughout North America and New Zealand. Individual dealers distribute their products.

Bennette Paint 1-800-869-2929 - Website - www.bennette.com
Founded in 1966, Bennette Paint, a Virginia manufacturer, produces a line of architectural coatings and distributes several lines of industrial coatings through a network of company and dealer stores located in Virginia, North and South Carolina.

Betonel Ltd. 1-800-Betonel (238-6635) - Website - www.betonel.com
Founded in 1959, Betonel Ltd. manufactures primarily architectural coatings and a small percentage of industrial products. Their geographical distribution areas include: Quebec, British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario & New Brunswick. Betonel is part of the Sico Group and owned by Akzo Nobel.

California Products 1-800-225-1141 - Website - www.californiapaints.com
Founded in 1926, California Products Corporation produces a variety of architectural paints and stains, high performance industrial maintenance coatings and specialty coatings. Individual dealers distribute their products. It is a member of Color Systems International - Millennium Color System.

Carboline Korea - Website - www.carboline.com
Carboline Korea manufacturers high performance coatings. Distribution is throughout Korea. Carboline is a subsidiary of RPM International.

Cloverdale Paint - Website - www.cloverdalepaint.com
Founded in 1938, Cloverdale products of architectural, industrial, specialty and high performance coatings are manufactured in B.C. and are distributed factory-direct or from company stores throughout Western Canada and the U. S. Pacific Northwest. Cloverdale manufactures architectural, industrial, specialty and high performance coatings. It is a member of Color Systems International - Colorizer Color System.

Color Wheel Paints (Comex Group) 1-800-749-6810 - Website - www.colorwheel.com
Founded in 1960, Color Wheel manufactures and distributes their architectural, commercial, and industrial paints, coatings and decking products throughout Florida and the Southeast United States. It is a member of Color Systems International - Millennium Color System.

Color Your World 1-800-387-3663 - Website - www.duspec.com/cyw
Founded in 1912, Color Your World products are distributed through company stores and franchises throughout Canada. Products include architectural and industrial coatings. Manufacturing facilities are in Toronto, Ontario and Vancouver, B.C.. Color Your World is part of the ICI group with fifty-four manufacturing facilities worldwide.

Columbia Paint 1-800-537-8350 - Website - www.columbiapaint.com
Columbia Paint & Coatings Inc. was founded in 1948. Columbia produces industrial, specialty and architectural coatings for distribution throughout western North America by a wide network of individual dealers and thirty-four company stores. It is a member of Color Systems International - Millennium Color System.

Comex Paints (Comex Group) 1-800-266-3987 - Website www.comexpaints.com
Founded in 1950, Comex Paints manufactures a full line of architectural and industrial products: including acrylic paints, industrial enamels, automotive finishes, texture coatings and multi-color coatings. They are distributed through dealer and company stores in the U.S., Mexico and Central America.

Conco® Paints 1-888-388-2426 www.concopaints.com
Founded in 1918, Conco® Paints, manufactures a full line of architectural and specialty coatings. The distribution area for Conco® Paints is the US Midwest and the products are sold exclusively through ‘home improvement’ stores.

Coronado Paint 1-800-883-4193 - Website - www.coronadopaint.com
Founded in 1957, Coronado Paint Company distributes its architectural, industrial, specialty and multi-color products through dealers and distributors throughout the U.S.A. and Canada. It is a member of Color Systems International - Colorizer Color System.

Crawford Laboratories Inc. - 1-800-356-7625 - Website - www.florock.net
Founded in 1952, Crawford Laboratories Inc. developed the Florock line of concrete floor paint. They service continental US and Canada.

Davis Paint 1-800-821-2029- Website - www.davispaint.com
Founded in 1921, Davis Paint Co., produces industrial, architectural and specialty paint products in their manufacturing facilities located in Kansas City, under their own and private labels. Their products are distributed throughout the greater Midwest by company stores and dealers. It is a member of Color Systems International - Colorizer Color System.

Diamond Vogel 1-800- 728-6435 - Website - www.diamondvogel.com
Diamond Vogel Paints is a family owned paint manufacturing business that has been in existence since 1926. It is based in the mid western United States and has its headquarters in Orange City, Iowa. Diamond Vogel has a total of 5 manufacturing facilities and over 70 service center outlets. Their products include: architectural, industrial, heavy-duty protective coatings and home decorating products. It is a member of Color Systems International - Colorizer Color System.

Dunn-Edwards 1-888-DEPAINT(337-2468) - Website - www.dunnedwards.com
Founded in 1925, Dunn-Edwards distributes its architectural and light industrial coatings through dealers and company owned stores throughout the Southwest of the USA, Hawaii and China. Manufacturing facilities are located in California, Arizona and New Mexico.

Durant Performance Coatings, Inc. 1-800-420-0021- Website - www.durantcorp.com
Founded in 1950, Durant Corporation is a family owned company that produces industrial, architectural and custom engineered coatings which are sold throughout the United States by factory direct distribution.

Duron Paints and Wallcoverings 1-800-723-8766 ext 3400 - Website - www.duron.com
Founded in 1949, Duron Inc. with 1900 employees manufactures architectural paints and industrial and specialty coatings. These products are marketed through 265 company stores plus 200 independent dealers in U.S. states east of the Mississippi.

Envirocoatings 1-888-792-4411 - Website - www.envirocoatings.com
Founded in 1960,Envirocoatings Inc. serves the commercial, industrial and residential market across Canada and in the USA. Their products are waterborne “environmentally green” products containing ceramic additives. Distribution is through retail stores, stocking dealers and a variety of distributors.

The Euclid Chemical Company – 1-800-321-7628    Website – www.euclidchemical.com
Euclid Chemical Company has supplied products for concrete & masonry for 90 years. They purchased Tamms Industries Inc. in 2006 and they distribute Tamms products in the US and Canada.

Farrell-Calhoun 1-888-832-7735- Website - www.farrellcalhoun.com
Founded in 1905, Farrel-Calhoun distributes its full range or coatings to the S.E. and mid-west United States. Company stores and individual dealers cater to professional painting contractors. It is a member of Color Systems International - Millennium Color System.

Frazee (Comex Group) 1-800-477-9991 - Website - www.frazeepaint.com
Founded in 1896, Frazee products are distributed through company stores, dealers or franchises in California, Arizona, Nevada, Northern Mexico and Guam. Frazee’s line of architectural coatings are manufactured in San Diego, CA.

Gardner-Gibson 1-800-237-1155 - Website - www.gardner-gibson.com
Gardner-Gibson is a family-owned manufacturer of specialty coatings, primers, adhesives, caulking and sealers. Distribution area is primarily the US through their own distribution facilities as well as other distributors, retailers and specialty supply houses.

General Paint (Comex Group)1-888-301-4454 - Website - www.generalpaint.com
Founded in 1911, General Paint products are available from 70 company owned stores and approx. 560 dealers within Western Canada and in China. Manufacturing facilities are in Vancouver, B.C. They manufacture full lines of architectural, light industrial and traffic marking coatings.

Hallman Lindsay 1-888-331-5330 - Website - www.hallmanlindsay.com
Originally founded in 1956 as Hallman Paint, this paint manufacturing company joined forces with Lindsay Finishes in 1991 to form Hallman Lindsay Paint. Today it is the only Wisconsin-owned paint manufacturer that owns and operates 20 stores throughout the state. It is a member of Color Systems International - Colorizer Color System.

Hirshfield’s Paint - Website - www.hirshfields.com
Founded in 1894, Hirshfield began manufacturing architectural & industrial products in 1982. Product distribution is through 20 company stores and 20 dealers in the upper mid-western United States. It is a member of Color Systems International - Millennium Color System.

Hempel Canada Inc. 1-888-661-3201 - Website - www.hemple.us
Hempel was founded in 1915 and Hempel Canada in 1954. Their products (industrial) are distributed throughout Canada & the US by company stores and dealers.

ICI Devoe Coatings Cdn.1-800-387-3663-X3663 US 1-800-654-2616
Website - www.devoecoatings.com
Founded in 1754, ICI Devoe Coatings distributes industrial and specialty coatings through a network of company stores. Glidden and Color your World in Canada and Dulux Paint Centers in the US.

ICI Paints - Website - www.iciduluxpaints.com
ICI Paints is part of the ICI group with fifty-four manufacturing facilities worldwide.

InPro Corporation 1-800-222-5556 – Website - www.inprocorp.com
InPro Corporation was founded in 1979 and manufacture scuff resistant specialty coatings. The products are sold through the manufacturer directly or individual distributors. Geographical distribution areas include: USA and International (Canada, Asia, Europe, etc.)

Insl-X Products 1-800-225-5554 - Website - www.insl-x.com
Founded in 1936, Insl-X manufactures its products in New York and distributes through warehouses, dealers and distributors throughout North America and Europe. Its product line includes industrial, specialty industrial, architectural and OEM coatings. It is a member of Color Systems International - Colorizer Color System.

KCC Corporation – 1-82-080-022-8200 - Website – www.kccworld.co.kr/english
Founded in 1958, KCC Corporation manufactures industrial, specialty and architectural coatings. They offer distribution and service in Korea, China, and Singapore.

Kelly-Moore 1-800-874-4436 - Website - www.kellymoore.com
Founded in 1946, Kelly-Moore Paint Company is an employee owned company. The company manufacturers architectural and industrial maintenance coatings, and distributes through company-owned stores in the domestic market, and through distributors outside the continental USA. Principal distribution area is the Western United States, with additional distribution in the South Pacific, Russia and Asia. It is a member of Color Systems International - Colorizer Color System (custom).

Kwal Paint (Comex Group) 1-800-383-8406 - Website - www.kwalpaint.com
Founded in 1947, Kwal Paint Co. employs 495 people. They are a manufacturer of architectural and light industrial products which are distributed through a network of company stores and dealers in Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, New Mexico, Texas, Kansas,Missouri,Nebraska and Iowa.

Lanco & Harris Corporation 1-866-447-2400- Website - www.lancopaints.com
Founded in 1999, Lanco & Harris, manufactures coatings, lacquers, sealers, caulks and adhesives for the industrial and architectural markets, both nationally and internationally.

Life Paint Corp. – 1-800-400-0516 - Website – www.ceram-x.com
Life Paint Corp., started in 1963, manufactures architectural coatings. Their products are sold through individual dealers primarily on the west coast of the United States.

M.A.B. Paints 1-800-622-1899 - Website - www.mabpaints.com
M.A.B. Paints, founded in 1899. Located in Broomall PA, they distribute their line of architectural and industrial products through company owned stores and individual dealers on the east coast and Midwest, and as far south as Florida. It is a member of Color Systems International - Colorizer Color System (custom).

Magna Coatings Technology Inc. 800-426-0458 - www.magnacoatings.com
Magna Coatings Technology Inc. was founded in 1998 and manufactures fire retardant coatings for industrial, specialty and architectural applications. Distribution is through individual dealers and company stores throughout North America.

Masterchem Industries 1-800-325-3552 Website – www.masterchem.com
Masterchem Industries (a Masco Company) was established over 40 years ago and manufactures architectural coatings including primers, spray paints and rust-preventive coatings. Brand names include KILZ and Hammerite. Their products are distributed throughout North America via big box stores, national retailers, paint & hardware stores and distributors.

McCormick Paints 1-877-PAINT 55 - Website - www.mccormickpaints.com
Founded in 1960, McCormick Paints distributes Architectural, Light Industrial and Specialty paints through their company owned stores and dealers throughout the mid Atlantic region. It is a member of Color Systems International - Colorizer Color System.

Metro Latex Paint Recycling - Website - www.metro-region.org/paint
Founded in 1992, this regional government agency, manufactures 100% recycled latex paint for architectural use. Distribution is primarily in the Portland, OR region (within a 100 mile radius).

MicroBlend Technologies, Inc. 1-866-528-8324 -Website- www.microblendtechnologies.com
Founded in 1998, MicroBlend Technologies Inc. has its corporate offices in Arizona and distributes paint across Continental USA through dealers, chain retailers, etc. They produce latex-based architectural coatings through the patented "Automatic Paint Machine"™ (APM™). This system allows operators to dispense and tint the full range of interior and exterior paints and primers on demand, based on the customer's specific requirements.

Miller Paint 1-800-852-5354 - Website - www.millerpaint.com
Founded in 1890, Miller Paint distributes its architectural, industrial and specialty products through its company stores and various dealers throughout the Pacific Northwest. It is a member of Color Systems International - Millennium Color System.

Mills Paint 1-800-567-9660 - Website - www.millspaint.ca
Founded in 1930, Mills produces industrial and specialty coatings at their manufacturing plant in Delta, BC. Products are distributed by company stores in BC, AB, and WA.

Mobile Paint 1-800-621-6952 - Website - www.blpmobilepaint.com
Founded in 1921. Mobile Paint manufactures of a wide variety of architectural, industrial, marine, OEM and high performance coatings. Mobile Paint products are available domestically through 23 company stores and over 250 independent dealers, and outside the US through their export department. It is a member of Color Systems International - Colorizer Color System.

Modern Chemical Industries - Website - www.mci.com
Founded in 1978 by a group of paint production experts. Modern Chemical Industries manufactures a wide range of decorative coatings and were the first company to introduce water based paints into Egypt. Their distribution areas include: Egypt, other African countries and some Middle Eastern countries.

Old Masters   1-800-747-3436  - Website - www.oldmasters.biz
Old Masters (since 1953) manufacture wood stain, finishes and specialty products that are distributed through individual dealers (paint, hardware, lumberyards). Geographical distribution areas include: US, Canad and Mexico.

New Image Coatings  1-800-732-5776  - Website - www.seal-once.com
New Image Coatings is a small manufacturer founded in 2005. They produce waterproofing coatings for wood, concrete (masonry) and composite decking. They distribute through individual dealers and distributors within North America and New Zealand.

Neogard – A Division of Jones-Blair Co.   1-800-321-6588  Website – www.neogard.com
Founded in 1928, Neogard manufactures industrial and construction coatings (elastomeric coatings). Their methods of distribution are through: direct sales, company stores and authorized distributors. Geographical distribution is worldwide. Neogard is a member of Color Guild.

Para Paints 1-800-461-7272 - Website - www.para.com
Founded in 1915, Para distributes products through independent dealers & building centers primarily in Canada, but also in the United States, Europe and the Orient. Manufacturing facilities are located in Ontario and products include architectural and specialty coatings.

PareXLahabra Inc. 1-800-358-4785 - Website - www.teifs.com
Teifs Wall Systems was acquired by PareXLahabra in 2006. Tiefs was started in 1995, manufacturer of ‘trowel-able’, stucco, elastomeric and architectural finishes. Their products are available throughout the U.S. from individual dealer and company stores.

Parker Paint (Comex Group) 1-800 US PAINT (877-2468) - Website - www.parkerpaint.com
Founded in 1945, Parker, with 200 employees distribute architectural and decorative coatings through 37 company stores and 70 dealers in the northwest U.S. including Alaska.

Peintures MF Inc. 1-800 363-8034 - Website - www.peinturesmf.com
Peintures MF Inc. (since 1967) manufacture architectural coatings that are distributed through individual retailers. Geographical distribution areas include: Quebec, Ontario and the Maritime Provinces (Canada).

PolySpec L.P. 1-888-797-0033 - Website - www.polyspec.com
Founded in 1992, PolySpec L.P. is a leading manufacturer of proprietary polymer -based technologies including Thiokol® flexible coatings & join sealant, subsea thermal insulation, tank linings, concrete coatings, high performance industrial & decorative flooring, and IMO approved marine decking. Their products are use for construction and corrosion protection in industrial, institutional, commercial and marine markets and distributed worldwide.

PPG Architectural Coatings Inc. 1-888-774-1010 - Website - www.pittsburghpaints.com
Founded in 1883, Pittsburgh Paints (PPG) products are distributed throughout North America through company stores, independent dealers and some ‘big box’ stores. The types of PPG products manufactured and sold are: architectural, industrial, specialty, high performance coatings, intumescent fire protective coatings and resinous floor coatings.

Pratt & Lambert Paints 1-800-289-7728 - Website www.prattandlambert.com
Founded in 1849 in Buffalo - New York, Pratt & Lambert Paints is a leading producer of architectural and heavy-duty maintenance coatings for the industrial, architectural and consumer markets. Pratt & Lambert coatings are marketed through independent dealers and independent hardware stores.

Rainguard International 1-888-765-7070 - Website - www.rainguard.com
Rainguard International produces products that protect and coat exterior horizontal and vertical surfaces (e.g. elastomeric products, masonry stains, anti-graffiti coatings and masonry water-repellants sealers). Their products are distributed throughout North America through a network of professional paint and construction supply dealers & distributors.

Rodda Paint 1-800-452-2315 - Website - www.roddapaint.com
Founded in 1932, Rodda Paint Company distributes it’s architectural, industrial and specialty products through company stores throughout the Pacific Northwest and Alaska. It is a member of Color Systems International - Colorizer Color System.

Roval USA Corp. - Website - www.roval-usa.com
Founded in 1955, Roval manufactures zinc rich coatings. It was founded in Japan and has newly opened a company office in the USA.

Rust-Oleum Corporation 1-800-553-8444 Website - www.rust-oleum.com
Founded in 1921, Rust-Oleum Corporation manufactures Industrial maintenance paints and coatings. Products are sold world-wide through industrial distribution and selected paint stores.

Safety Coatings 1-251-943-1638 - Website - www.safetycoatings.com
Safety Coatings Inc., founded in 1979 has 16 employees and manufactures Highway Marking Paints and specialty coatings, which are distributed from their facility throughout the continental USA.

Saver Systems 1-800-860-6327 - Website- www.saversystems.com
Founded in 1983 and located in Richmond IN, Saver Systems is a producer of masonry water repellants for concrete and masonry and semi-transparent finishes for exterior wood. They also produce a complete line of cleaning and preparation products. Saver System products are distributed through independent paint and hardware stores, lumber stores and brick & block yards.

Scott Paint Company 1-800-282-2016 - Website - www.scottpaint.com
Scott Paint Company was founded in 1965 in Florida. They produce products specifically formulated for Florida’s harsh sub-tropical climate. Their product line includes products for both commercial and architectural markets. It is a member of Color Systems International - Colorizer Color System.

Sherwin-Williams 1-800-4-SHERWIN (1-800-743-7946) - Website - www.sherwin-williams.com
The Sherwin-Williams Company was founded in 1866. Their products include architectural, industrial, marine and OEM coatings. They are one of the largest paint companies in the world and their products are distributed through company stores world-wide.

Sico 1-800-463-5100 - Website - www.sico.com
Sico Coatings was founded in 1937. Sico products are distributed by independent dealers and company-owned stores throughout Canada. Sico produces architectural and industrial coatings, as well as caulking/sealants and adhesives. Manufacturing locations are located in Longueuil, Quebec and Toronto, Ontario.

Smith Paint Products - 1-800-466-8781-Website - www.smithpaints.com
Founded in 1929, Smith Paint Products manufacture specialty and architectural coatings. They offer distribution and service in the USA, Canada, Japan, Great Britain and New Zealand.

Southern Diversified Products, LLC - Website www.americanpridepaint.com

Founded in May 1999, Southern Diversified Products manufactures low odor, high performance environmentally-friendly latex paints. They currently have 10 stores in Mississippi and Alabama.

Sto Corp.- 1-800 221-2397 Website www.stocorp.com
Sto Corp was founded in 1979 and produces architectural and specialty coatings. They are distributed throughout North America by independent distributors.

Target Coatings, Inc. - 1-800-752-9922 – Website - www.targetcoatings.com
Target Coatings, Inc. was founded in 2001 and specializes in the design and manufacture of water based clear coatings for wood applications. Distribution is through direct sales, individual dealers and e-commerce. Products are available world-wide.

The Valspar Corporation         1-888-313-5569          Website – www.valspar.com
The Valspar Corporation manufactures architectural coatings, industrial coatings as well as stains and varnishes. The products are sold through Lowe’s Home Improvement Warehouses and independent retailers. Geographical distribution areas include: USA , Canada and Mexico.

Visions Recycling Inc. (VRI) 1-800-770-7664 - Website - www.visionsrecycling.com
Visions Recycling Inc., since 2000, produces recycled (remanufactured) architectural latex paint coatings.  They are located in McClellan, California. Distribution is through direct sales and through ICI Paints and The Sherwin-Williams Company.

Vista Paint - Website - www.vistapaint.com
Founded in 1954. Vista distributes its light industrial and architectural products through company retail outlets and individual dealers throughout California and Nevada, and through exporters in Asia. It is a member of Color Systems International - Colorizer Color System.

X-I-M Products, Inc. - 1-800-262-8469 Website - www.ximbonder.com
Founded in 1988, X-I-M Products, Inc. manufacture architectural, industrial, specialty coatings and coatings additives. Their coatings are sold through independent paint dealers and independent warehouse distributors. Geographical distribution areas include: US, Canada, UK and Australia.

Zinga Canada – 1-800-563-9280  Website – www.zingacanada.com
Zinga Canada supplies and distributes a one-component anti-corrosion zinc coating.

Zinsser 1-800-899-1211 - Website- www.zinsser.com
Founded in 1849. William Zinsser Company Inc. products are distributed through various distributors and dealers world-wide. Their manufactured products include stain-killing primers, mildew proof paint, specialty wallcovering primers and removers, shellac and clear finishes.

Zolatone Interior Finishes 1-800-544-4046 - Website-
www.zolatone.com
Founded in 1981, Zolatone Interior Finishes manufactures architectural multicolor paints and specialty finishes. Polomyx and Zolatone are the principal trademark brands. The products are distributed through manufacturer representatives and independent distribution (for resale). Principal distribution is domestic USA and International.

These profiles have been excerpted from information provided by the listing manufacturers. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information. Should you require more information concerning these companies, contact them directly or MPI at 1-888-674-8937. Watch this space for more North American Manufacturers - 2009 [Back to the Approved Products List]

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