Crown Paints
Entry
2008
Hold
3yr
Exit
2011
Who owns Crown Paints?
Crown Paints is a British Consumer company, now owned by Hempel A/S, which acquired it in 2011 from Endless.
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Trade Sale
Buyer
Hempel A/S
Exit Year
2011
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Questions
Who owns Crown Paints?
Crown Paints is now owned by Hempel A/S, which acquired it in 2011 from Endless.
When did Hempel A/S acquire Crown Paints?
Hempel A/S acquired Crown Paints in 2011, buying from Endless.
Who did Crown Paints sell to?
Endless sold Crown Paints to Hempel A/S in 2011 (Trade Sale).
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