Kansai Paint Asia Pacific is a leading brand in the paint and coatings industry, offering a wide range of high-quality products and services. Established in 1918 by Katsujiro Iwai, the brand's philosophy of serenity, responsibility, and innovation still guides them to this day. In the 1960s, Kansai Paint began expanding globally, setting up operations in Singapore and quickly expanding across Southeast Asia, Asia, the United States, Europe, Africa, and the UAE.

In 2006, Kansai Paint entered Malaysia, attracted by the vibrant culture and love for creativity. They acquired PAR, a renowned Malaysian brand and introduced ALES Anti-MosQ, a mosquito-repellant paint. In 2013, Kansai Paint became the official paint partner of Manchester United, highlighting their commitment to excellence.

In 2015, Kansai Paint Malaysia was rebranded as Kansai Paint Asia Pacific, reflecting their growth and commitment to meeting consumer and business demands. They welcomed Sancora Paint to their family in 2016, further enhancing their capabilities. In 2017, they joined forces with Mr Paint Man, expanding their product range.

Celebrating their 100th Anniversary in 2018, Kansai Paint launched the 'Going Beyond' campaign and introduced ALES Shiquy, a lime plaster air-purifying paint. With a strong management philosophy and a commitment to customer satisfaction, Kansai Paint Asia Pacific continues to innovate and provide superior paints and coatings for various purposes, including aesthetics and functionality