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AkzoNobel to sell Southeast Asia paints business to Nippon Paint for $1.35 billion

Dutch coatings maker AkzoNobel has agreed to sell its Southeast Asia paints business to Japan's Nippon Paint for $1.35 billion. The deal covers the company's decorative paints operations in the region and marks another step in AkzoNobel's portfolio streamlining, while Nippon Paint continues expanding its footprint across Asian markets. The transaction, announced via Reuters, is expected to attract attention from industry watchers tracking consolidation in the global coatings sector.

Why now: A major billion-dollar acquisition reshapes the competitive landscape of the Asian paints market.

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AkzoNobel to sell Southeast Asia paints business to Nippon Paint for $1.35 billion · Reuters

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