Paint typically consists of binders, pigments and fillers, solvents or water, and the so-called additives. When developing new paint, the raw materials are chosen for compatibility with the object to be painted. The mixing ratio varies depending on t
Tikkurila strives to use raw materials in its products that are as harmless to health and the environment as possible. When we introduce new raw materials, we employ extremely stringent criteria with regard to the quality, durability, functionality,
The Tikkurila Group has approximately 500 local and international raw material and packaging material suppliers. More than 90% of the raw materials and packaging materials for Tikkurila's units in the EU are bought from the EU region.
We only cooperate with suppliers that have been approved by our principles for supplier collaboration and make a group-level agreement with our most significant suppliers. By the end of 2018, 45 (2017:43)% of raw material and packaging material purch