JSW Dulux clarifies it's not part of Akzo Nobel NV's business after $8.6bn offer.
JSW Dulux Limited clarified it is no longer part of Akzo Nobel NV's global entities. This follows JSW Paints Limited's acquisition of the erstwhile promoters' shareholding on December 10, 2025. Therefore, JSW Dulux cannot comment on the news regarding Akzo Nobel's rejection of an $8.6 billion offer.
The announcement is a clarification of the company's current ownership structure and its non-involvement in a third-party's business transaction. It does not have a direct material impact on JSW Dulux's operations or financial performance.
The announcement is a clarification and does not contain any positive or negative financial or business performance information.
JSW Dulux Limited (formerly Akzo Nobel India Limited) has issued a clarification regarding a news item concerning Akzo Nobel's paint business. The company stated that following the acquisition of its erstwhile promoters' shareholding by JSW Paints Limited on December 10, 2025, JSW Dulux is no longer part of Akzo Nobel NV or its global group entities.
Consequently, JSW Dulux Limited cannot comment on the news item titled “Akzo Nobel rejects Nippons $8.6 billion offer for paint business” as it does not pertain to the company since its transition to the JSW Group. The clarification was issued in response to a letter from the National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. dated July 13, 2026, referencing the news published on July 13, 2026.
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