CIN - Corporação Industrial do Norte S.A. is a
Portuguese company that is the
Iberian market leader for
paint
Paint is a material or mixture that, when applied to a solid material and allowed to dry, adds a film-like layer. As art, this is used to create an image or images known as a painting. Paint can be made in many colors and types. Most paints are ...
&
coating
A coating is a covering that is applied to the surface of an object, or substrate. The purpose of applying the coating may be decorative, functional, or both. Coatings may be applied as liquids, gases or solids e.g. powder coatings.
Paints ...
products.
The company was established in 1926 and is
headquartered in
Maia
Maia (; Ancient Greek: Μαῖα; also spelled Maie, ; ), in ancient Greek religion and mythology, is one of the Pleiades and the mother of Hermes, one of the major Greek gods, by Zeus, the king of Olympus.
Family
Maia is the daughter of A ...
,
Norte Region.
In 1990 CIN became a member of the Coatings Research Group Inc. (CRGI) in
Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Cuyahoga County. Located along the southern shore of Lake Erie, it is situated across the Canada–United States border, Canada–U.S. maritime border ...
, USA, a group that tests innovative prime materials, products and technology in the paint industry for the
construction
Construction are processes involved in delivering buildings, infrastructure, industrial facilities, and associated activities through to the end of their life. It typically starts with planning, financing, and design that continues until the a ...
segment.
Companies
The main companies in the CIN Group are:
*Nitin
*Lacose-Sotinco
*Tintas Cin Açores
*Tintas Cin Madeira
*Barnices Valentine
*Tintas Cin de Angola
*Pinturas Cin Canarias
*Boero Bartolomeo Spa
*Tintas Cin de Moçambique
References
External links
Official WebsiteHouse Painting
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Maia, Portugal
Paint and coatings companies of Portugal