# Kansai Plascon Africa acquires Sadolin Paints operations in East Africa

Kansai Plascon Africa Limited, a subsidiary of Kansai Paint Co, acquired Sadolin Paints operations in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda for over USD 100 million.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2017-08-28
- Where: Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Kenya
- Value: $100.0M
- Status: completed
- Products: paints
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Kansai Paint](https://endata.com/companies/20439.md) (investor)
- [Sadolin Paints](https://endata.com/companies/26255.md) (target)
- [Kansai Plascon Africa](https://endata.com/companies/26575.md) (acquirer)

## Sources

- [sokodirectory.com](https://sokodirectory.com/2017/08/kansai-plascon-acquires-sadolin-paints-deal-valued-usd-100-0-mn/), 2017-08-28: "Kansai Plascon Africa Limited, a subsidiary of Japan based Kansai Paint Co, has concluded its agreement to purchase the Sadolin Paints operations in Uganda, Tanzania and Kenya for a cost of over USD100 million."

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