- Business
- Tikkurila Oyj, a paint company, produces and sells a range of decorative paints for surface protection and decoration to consumers and professionals in Russia, Sweden, Finland, Poland, and internationally. The company operates in two segments, SBU West and SBU East. It provides interior paints, lacquers, and other products; and exterior products for wood, masonry, and metal surfaces, as well as offers services related to painting. The company produces paints and coatings for the metal and wood industries. It markets its products under the Tikkurila, Beckers, Alcro, Teks, Vivacolor, Jedynka, and Finncolor brands. The company sells decorative paints primarily to home improvement stores, paint store chains, and independent paint retailers; and industrial coatings directly to customers or through the retailer network. Tikkurila Oyj was founded in 1862 and is headquartered in Vantaa, Finland.