PPG has manufacturing facilities and equity affiliates in more than 60 countries and employs 40 000 people in over 140 manufacturing facilities around the globe.The company consists of strategic business units specialising in five key areas: industrial and architectural coatings, performance and applied coatings, optical and specialty materials, commodity chemicals, and glass.From our inception in 1981, Prominent Paints has grown to a staff complement of over 400 people. The head office and manufacturing plant are situated in Alrode, Johannesburg. Prominent Paints offers superior quality coatings in a kaleidoscope of colours, suitable for an infinite range of applications in the residential, commercial and light industrial sectors.Prominent Paints is a brand with substance. It is more than just paint — it is about responsible and strong leadership, innovative paint solutions, real partnerships and a passion for doing the right thing.Whether youre an architect, retailer, specifier or decorator, Prominent Paints understands the challenges with coatings and is committed to building real partnerships.With so much more than just colour to consider when searching for a paint solution, Prominent Paints has clearly gained insight into the real needs of the consumer. Paint is a technical product that delivers a finish with specific characteristics and abilities, in a specific colour, and is expected to last for a specific period of time. With continuous requirements for coatings not only to be decorative but also to provide textures and colour, solve substrate problems and provide protection, Prominent Paints is committed to providing so much more than just colour.Prominent Paints offers a partner programme that not only focuses on a custom-made approach to your specific needs, but also provides benefits to the loyal supporters of the brand.