Friday, April 7th, 2023, Colombo; International Colour Day 2023 was celebrated by Nippon Paint Lanka together with the NIPSEA Group with other Asian countries this year. “Twenty entities from 18 countries joined in celebrating the International Colour Day on March 21, 2023,” said Nemantha Abeysinghe, General Manager of Nippon Paint Lanka (Pvt) Ltd.
“Colour is at the heart of all that we do at Nippon Paint,” Abeysinghe continued. “It is no longer limited to the seven colours of the rainbow. Today, we have introduced more than 2,300 colours to the Nippon Paint Fan Deck in Sri Lanka. “Whether you’re painting your house, your workplace or your car, these colours give you the ambience you prefer, a brighter outlook and the confidence you need to move forward. For instance, we have more than two-hundred thousand colours to paint a vehicle. Nearly every shade that you can think of is there. This makes each person’s choice unique.”
Nippon Paint Lanka (Pvt) Ltd, is part of the NIPSEA Group which is a global leader, providing innovative solutions in the paint and coatings industry. NIPSEA Group has over 26,000 employees with 94 manufacturing facilities and operations, efficiently serving all aspects of the business, from production to customer satisfaction through more than 134 NIPSEA companies spread throughout 22 geographical locations, The group is Asia Pacific’s No. 1 paint and coatings manufacturer in both production and sales revenue.
“Nippon Paint has a range of products that covers Architectural, Industrial, Automotive and Marine Coatings, as well as several other products beyond the world of paint and coatings,” Abeysinghe continued. “We have also recently received the eco-label, certifying that Nippon Paints are environment-friendly and sustainable.”
“It is the range of colours that makes Nippon Paint stand out in front as the colour expert. We have the ‘Trend Beyond Colours Collection’ where we explore four influences and trend stories shaping the future of how we’ll interact with colours through spatial design and other creative aspects of life. There is a lot of research happening into how human beings respond to colours and how we express an appreciation for nature and wellbeing through the play of colours. In interacting with others, colours inspire us to be mindful and genuine in building meaningful connections. In fact, the ‘Trend Beyond Colours Collection’ is the main concept in the NIPSEA Group. We have already selected the colours up to 2024.”
Explaining the importance of colours, Abeysinghe said, “Colour is the backbone of the paint industry and that is where we at Nippon Paint excel. Today, you can go to the nearest Nippon Paint dealer and match the colour according to your own preference using the Colour Visualiser and Colour Creation Machine. It’s time to RESET.”
