Living in Colour

Living in Colour

Bangladesh Paint Industry / Colouring Progress

The paints and coatings industry in Bangladesh has made significant contributions to both the housing and industrial sectors, despite facing inherent challenges.

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The art of choosing colour

Think about the styles you like and how you want each room to feel. Different colors can evoke different emotions. Purple is historically linked to royalty, whereas greens and blues are known for their calming effect.

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Adopt advanced technology

The growth of the paint industry in Bangladesh primarily stems from the country’s advancements in construction and housing sectors.

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Boosting infrastructure supports paint industry

The paint industry in Bangladesh thrives due to a fast-growing set of consumers who are willing to experiment and explore new things.

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Paint is a safeguard for valuable assets

The paint industry in Bangladesh is on the cusp of a major growth spurt, fueled by the rapid infrastructural development sweeping across the country.

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Did you know?

In 1866, Harry Sherwin, Alanson Osborn, and Edward Williams founded Sherwin, Williams & Co in Cleveland, Ohio, pioneering the production of ready-to-use house paint.

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The Science of Paint

At its core, paint consists of three essential components: pigments, binders, and solvents. Pigments provide color and opacity, binders hold the pigments together and adhere them to surfaces, while solvents keep the paint in liquid form for application.

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Usage of safe and healthy paints is of paramount importance

The Bangladesh paint industry has been undergoing significant transitions since independence. Thanks to the contributions of local paint manufacturers, taking the lead role in establishing full-fledged paint manufacturing units, mostly centered around Chittagong port city due to ease of raw materials and better connectivity by road, water, and rail across the country.

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A Brief History of Paint

Prehistoric Times (circa 100,000 BCE) First Paints: Early humans in South Africa used ochre-based paints for cave paintings.

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Bangladesh Paint Industry At A Glance

Decorative Paint Market Scenario: Category-wise Share

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Healthier Paint Options

Many people are unaware that the ordinary paints used in our homes emit gases that significantly contribute to indoor air pollution and environmental toxicity, posing serious health hazards. In an era increasingly focused on sustainability and health, the paint industry has made significant strides in developing products that are both environmentally friendly and safe for human health.

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Navigate your painting budget efficiently

When it comes to refreshing the look of a building, painting is one of the most impactful renovations. Whether it’s a cosy home or a sprawling commercial complex, a fresh coat of paint can transform any environment. However, managing your painting budget effectively is essential to ensure that the project doesn’t become financially overwhelming.

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Human Capital Development a Challenge

While paints and coatings bring the walls of our homes to life and create beautiful patterns, they also play a crucial role in preserving buildings and structures of national importance. Paint coats everything from interior and exterior walls to bridges, floors, furniture, and even spacecraft. It prevents rusting and corrosion, extending the life of all coated objects.

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A Legacy of Quality

My grandfather started the domestic paint industry in Bangladesh, originally called alkatra instead of paint, which later became known as Elite Paint. Our family has been in this sector since 1952—over 70 years. Not many people in a paint brand can say that.

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Innovations in Paint Industry

To offer the utmost service to their customers, paint companies in Bangladesh have integrated cutting-edge features. These innovations not only guarantee a seamless and impeccable finish but also advocate sustainability, establishing a new industry benchmark. Let this article guide you through these advancements.

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