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Top 25 Paints and coatings companies based in South Africa

Name: Paints and coatings companies based in South Africa
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 15, 2026 134 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 134 paints and coatings companies headquartered in South Africa as of September 2026 and tracks 2,023 professional contacts across them, including 364 with verified work emails. Johannesburg is the largest hub.

This list covers paints and coatings companies headquartered in South Africa, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 15, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 15, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

134Companies

2,023Contacts tracked

364Verified emails

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The 25 largest paints and coatings companies based in South Africa

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 134 paints and coatings companies based in South Africa, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 15, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to paints and coatings companies: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	NCS	Partial evidence	Durban, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026	201-500	244 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Manufacturer and supplier of a complete range of unsaturated polyester resins, coating resins, dispersions, epoxy vinyl esters, gelcoats, pigment pastes accessories and equipment.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
2	Plascon	Partial evidence	Krugersdorp, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026	201-500	208 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Plascon has been leader in the paint industry for over 130 years, we strive to make a lasting and positive impact on people’s lives with game-changing products that lead the…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
3	Medal Paints	Strong evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026	501-1,000	147 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Medal Paints (Pty) Ltd has been specialising in the manufacture of decorative, industrial and waterproofing coatings, as well as all other supporting products, for over 30 years.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
4	Promac Paints	Partial evidence	Pretoria, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026	501-1,000	101 contacts →
	Partial evidence “We are an independent manufacturer of decorative and light industrial coatings as well as cleaners, primers and sealers.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
5	Ferro South Africa PTY LTD	Partial evidence	Brakpan, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026	201-500	89 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Ferro South Africa is a leading manufacturer and marketer of Vedoc thermosetting powder coatings, PCS plastic masterbatches, enamels products and glass pastes.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
6	Prominent Paints SA	Partial evidence	Alberton, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026	201-500	62 contacts →
	Partial evidence “We go #BeyondColour to offer paint solutions that truly transform spaces.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
7	Powafix	Indirect evidence	Durban, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026	201-500	59 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “With 30 years experience in manufacturing building, restoring and repairing products - Powafix is a trusted South African brand and one of the leading suppliers to the building…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
8	Specialized Coating Systems	Strong evidence	Boksburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026	51-200	37 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Specialized Coating Systems is one of South Africa’s leading paint manufacturing companies, supplying locally manufactured products as well as a selected range of global brands to…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
9	SIB	Partial evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026	51-200	30 contacts →
	Partial evidence “For over 30 years our commitment to our clients, SIB’s purpose is to provide the best fit-for-use coatings and related products, by reducing costs, saving time, and increasing…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
10	Yellow DOT Coatings PTY LTD	Strong evidence	Brakpan, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026	51-200	26 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Yellow Dot Coatings began trading as a painting contractor and rope access specialist.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
11	Dulux JF Paints	Strong evidence	Somerset West, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026	51-200	26 contacts →
	Strong evidence “We supply top quality professional paints and coatings, together with all related tools and equipment to a wide range of customers, including local authorities, contractors…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
12	Hall's Retail	Partial evidence	Pietermaritzburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026	51-200	23 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Hall’s Retail is a manufacturer and distributor of industrial coatings, chemicals and adhesives and is Pietermaritzburg’s leading one-stop DIY store for innovative cleaning…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
13	Versus Paint Specialists	Strong evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026	51-200	23 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Versus Paint Specialists are manufacturers and applicators of exclusive wall coatings that are environmentally friendly, we have extensive experience in everything from base…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
14	Delta Colours	Strong evidence	Franschhoek, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026	11-50	22 contacts →
	Strong evidence “We supply pigments and specialty chemicals in South Africa for use in plastics, coatings, paint, ink, construction and cosmetics.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
15	Universal Paints SA	Partial evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026	201-500	22 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Universal Paints began as a family business, established in 1982 and acquired by Medu Capital in 2016.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
16	Rust-Oleum South Africa	Strong evidence	Daleside, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026	51-200	21 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Rust-Oleum is the world's most trusted source of protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
17	Stevensons Paint	Strong evidence	Centurion, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026	51-200	21 contacts →
	Strong evidence “We have a wide range of products and we offer a comprehensive selection of roof paints, wall paints, floor paints, ceiling paints, primers, undercoats, industrial coatings…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
18	Marmoran SA PTY LTD	Partial evidence	Cape Town, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026	11-50	20 contacts →
	Partial evidence “MARMORAN, the industry leader in Customised Made Coating Systems, was established in South Africa in 1969, and is firmly entrenched as the pioneer of natural protection interior…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
19	Dura Paints	Strong evidence	Edenvale, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026	11-50	19 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Established in 1986, Dura Paints (Pty) Ltd has grown to a leading South African manufacturer and distributor of quality, specialist coatings and preparation products.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
20	Prodec Paints	Strong evidence	Ethekwini, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026	11-50	17 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Prodec Paints manufactures and supplies an extensive range of premium quality decorative coatings.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
21	Pick-A-Paint	Partial evidence	Rustenburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026	11-50	16 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Pick-a-Paint was founded in 2002 by owners, Andre and Jeanine Ruthven.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
22	Olympic Paints	Partial evidence	Johannesburg, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026	51-200	15 contacts →
	Partial evidence “At Olympic Paints, we like to think of ourselves as more than just a paint supplier.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
23	Technipaint Holdings PTY LTD	Indirect evidence	Durban, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026	11-50	14 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “technipaint is a company based out of South Africa.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
24	Africote	Partial evidence	Bedfordview, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026	1-10	12 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Africote has the décor paint, plaster and coloured screed to beautify any building both internally or externally.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026
25	Tjhoko Paint	Partial evidence	Randfontein, South AfricaHQ checked Sep 15, 2026	51-200	9 contacts →
	Partial evidence “Tjhoko Paint is a well established paint brand with footprints around the globe.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 15, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: paints and coatings companies. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names paints and coatings companies.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of paints and coatings companies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name paints and coatings companies. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Paints and coatings companies based in South Africa at a glance

As of Sep 15, 2026

18.0%Verified-email coverage

15.1Average contacts per company

11-50Median size (employees)

18.7%Largest-city concentration · Johannesburg

Sep 15, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

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11-50

51-200

201-500

501-1,000

1,001-5,000

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for South Africa, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for South Africa, over 134 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among paints and coatings companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Companies headquartered in South Africa whose own description of what they do matches “paints and coatings companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names paints and coatings companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among paints and coatings companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside South Africa are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 364 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 15, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Paints and coatings companies by metro

Paints and coatings companies in Johannesburg25

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names paints and coatings companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many paints and coatings companies are there based in South Africa?

RevenueBase identified 134 paints and coatings companies headquartered in South Africa as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

NCS, headquartered in Durban, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most paints and coatings companies?

Johannesburg leads with 25 headquartered companies, followed by Cape Town (18) and Durban (6).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 364 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 134 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 15, 2026.

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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.