Paints New Zealand

Paints New Zealand is the Dulux Decorative New Zealand business which comprises the retail paint, trade paint, Cabot's woodcare, Protective Coatings and Texture Coatings businesses.

Manufacturing in Wellington since 1935, the business leads the market with such household names as Dulux, British Paints, Berger, Levene and Cabot's.

For the last 20 years it has also been leaving its mark with the AcraTex range of texture coatings, which adorn such landmark buildings as Auckland’s Ponsonby Post Office and the Princess Wharf building on Auckland Harbour.

The business has a strong history in manufacturing excellence. It has leading research and technology capability and a strong ongoing investment in its iconic brands through marketing. It supports its leading retail market positions with a consolidated marketing program, a well resourced sales force, and a specialist Training Academy to assist our retail customers in meeting the needs of consumers in their stores. It also reaches and supports its extensive network of trade professionals through dedicated trade painter and commercial sales forces; and provides broad distribution through 18 Dulux Trade Centres and an additional 53 trade agents located across New Zealand. The business employs close to 250 of the 400 people employed by DuluxGroup throughout New Zealand.