Pidilite in Kenya

Expanding the product base through overseas ventures

We started our operations in Kenya in the year 2014 and can boast of becoming the unprecedented market leader in organized wood working joinery segment – offering advanced adhesive and specialty products. Pidilite has partnered with Crown Paints, Kenya’s No. 1 paints manufacturer and together we have been successful in creating many FIRST’s and changing the dynamics of wood working & now construction chemicals market in Kenya.

Fevicol 1K PUR is the first of its kind adhesive in Kenyan market, which offers strong bond for wet timber. Pidilite is the first company to change the door fitting concept in Kenya market, by introducing the construction foam USPRO. Our products reached across all the towns in Kenya- Nairobi, Nakuru, Kisumu, Eldoret, Mombasa and Malindi.

Pidilite in Kenya

Mr. Rakesh Rao is Group CEO for crown paints, who spearheaded the business for last one decade and lead the company to be a no.1 paint manufacturing organization in East Africa. Crown Paints has been appointed as sole distributor for Fevicol range of products – Fevicol 1K PUR, Hiper, CA777 & Superglue since 2014.

Crown Paints is Kenya’s No.1 paint manufacturer, established in 1958, Crown has grown to a company with an annual turnover of 6.2 Billion Kenya Shillings. Having established the Kenyan home market with depots and showrooms in Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu and Nakuru, focus has spread to take on East Africa.