INNOVATING THE FUTURE OF MARINE COATINGS
INSPIRED BY YOU
INNOVATING THE FUTURE OF MARINE COATINGS
INSPIRED BY YOU
At Nippon Paint Marine, we’ve pioneered the development of market leading marine coatings for the international shipping industry for more than a century.
Our innovation is inspired by shipping's evolving needs and industry challenges. We’re passionate about developing and delivering new technologies to enrich the world through the power of science and imagination.
We understand the challenges shipping faces in driving vessel performance and accelerating the path to decarbonisation and wider sustainability. So, at Nippon Paint Marine, we make your challenges our own.
NIPPON PAINT MARINE IN NUMBERS
Over
140
years’ experience and expertise
Approx.
34,000
global employees
Supporting customers in over
40
countries
3
state of the art R&D facilities
A MESSAGE FROM OUR PRESIDENT
As we enter a new year, it is rewarding to review how we have delivered success over the past year and take time to consider how we can continue to develop as a team towards our goals. Nippon Paint Marine is driven forwards by the skill of everyone in the business, continually demonstrating their commitment to the needs of our clients and customers. As a leadership team we want to encourage everyone to recognise this attitude of purpose and responsibility and in 2025 propel the business towards growth, performance and sustainability.
Propel Growth: Through our ongoing commitment to research and development, we will inspire a culture of continuous learning and dynamism, promoting innovation and resilience across the global marine industry. With this mindset, we will continue to embrace challenges as opportunities, that will accelerate our journey towards excellence.
Propel Performance with Purpose: Redefine success by aligning performance with meaningful objectives. Every initiative, project, and strategy must be developed to deliver value, not just for the business, but for our customers, communities, and stakeholders.
Propel Sustainability: Commit to a sustainable future by embedding environmentally conscious practices into every aspect of our operations. From reducing our environmental footprint, to pioneering green innovations, we will ensure that our progress respects and preserves our planet.
Propel Together: Unite as a global team to propel our shared vision forward. Through collaboration, accountability, and shared commitment to excellence, we empower each other to achieve transformative results.
Propel Leadership: Lead boldly with clarity and conviction. Set the pace for the industry, with a purpose driven agenda that inspires trust, loyalty, and admiration from all who engage with our brand.
Gladys Goh
President
OUR VALUES
INSIGHT-DRIVEN
We strive to deeply understand customer behavior by proactively engaging with them and leveraging data to uncover valuable insights.
PASSION FOR INNOVATION
We prioritise respect, trust, and mutual support to create enduring partnerships
COLLABORATION
Purposeful innovation, inspired by our customers’ needs. We champion continuous learning and improvement.
STRIVE FOR EXCELLENCE
We are committed to quality and excellence, providing the best products and services.
INSIGHT-DRIVEN
We strive to deeply understand customer behavior by proactively engaging with them and leveraging data to uncover valuable insights.
PASSION FOR INNOVATION
We prioritise respect, trust, and mutual support to create enduring partnerships
COLLABORATION
Purposeful innovation, inspired by our customers’ needs. We champion continuous learning and improvement.
STRIVE FOR EXCELLENCE
We are committed to quality and excellence, providing the best products and services.
COMPANY PROFILE
| Company Name | Nippon Paint Marine Coatings Co., Ltd. |
| Headquarters | 2-1-2 Oyodo Kita, Kita-ku, Osaka 531-8511, Japan TEL：+81(6) 6455-9590 FAX：+81(6) 6450-4085 |
| Established | 13 September 1967 |
| Capital | 1,200 million yen |
| Main Banks | Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (Hyogo Branch), Bank of Mitsubishi UFJ (Kobe Chuo Branch), Mizuho Bank (Kobe Branch) |
| Line of Business | Marine coatings – R&D, improvement, manufacture, sales and technical services |
| Representative | Gladys Goh, President, Representative Director of the Board |
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State-of-the art research & development facilities and deep maritime expertise have helped our people deliver the most innovative and widely proven coating technologies on the market.
SUSTAINABILITY
Sustainability lies at the heart of everything we do, and we measure success by the achievement of our commitments to our people and the planet.
We believe sustainable business is good business, so we’re committed to protecting the marine ecosystem, and bringing new technologies to market that set new benchmarks for excellence.
Nippon Paint Marine strives to create and offer services with higher added value for customers. Caring for the environment is the driving force behind our efforts in integrating eco-friendliness and safety in all corporate activities.
OUR TEAM
At Nippon Paint Marine, our team is the cornerstone of our success. Comprising industry experts, innovative thinkers, and dedicated professionals, we work collaboratively to deliver cutting-edge marine coating solutions.
With decades of experience and a passion for excellence, our team is committed to enhancing vessel performance, ensuring environmental compliance, and providing unmatched customer support. From research and development to application and aftercare, we are united by a shared vision of sustainability and innovation.
At Nippon Paint Marine, we don't just protect ships; we build lasting partnerships, empowering clients to navigate the future of marine technology with confidence
Technical Service Teams You Can Rely On
Fast, reliable supplying of products and services throughout the world.
OUR GLOBAL SUPPORT
Nippon Paint Marine provides exceptional global support through a network of technical experts and service centers worldwide. We deliver tailored solutions, including on-site inspections, technical advice, and customised coating recommendations, ensuring optimal vessel performance and compliance with international standards.
From newbuildings to maintenance and repairs, our team offers rapid and reliable assistance, minimizing downtime and maximizing efficiency. With decades of expertise in marine coatings, we focus on protecting vessels, enhancing their longevity, and promoting sustainable practices. Wherever your maritime operations take you, Nippon Paint Marine is your trusted partner for innovative, high-quality solutions.
OUR VISION & MISSION
Global Operations
We have developed worldwide branding to allow for the easy identification of our product range for our customers. Furthermore, we have established a system to manufacture and supply high-quality products for newbuilding and repairing ships under the Nippon Paint brand.
Ecology
To protect the marine environment, we developed the innovative antifouling paint “Ecoloflex” in 1990. It is the world’s first hydrolytic paint containing no organic tin yet provides superior antifouling properties. Caring for the environment is the driving force behind Nippon Paint Marine’s efforts in integrating eco-friendliness and safety in all corporate activities.
Technology
Nippon Paint Marine not only works on researching paints, including original coating technologies to develop safer and more eco-friendly products, but also has made an early start on extensive studies of marine organisms and fouling mechanisms, essential to the development of antifouling technology. Nippon Paint Marine strives to create and offer services with higher added value for customers.
