• AkzoNobel
  •  Overview
  • Last Modified:
  • June 21, 2025
  • Company type:
  • Public
  • Industry:
  • Chemicals
  • Verified:
  • No
  • No of Employees:
  • 10 001 - 50 000
  • Stock Code:
  • AKZA
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  • Turnover $50m + ?:
  • Yes
  • Headquarters:
  • Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • Public Interest Score:
  • 750+

 

  • AkzoNobel
  • General Information

Description

AkzoNobel is a global company that specializes in the production of paints and coatings1. They have been setting the standard in color and protection since 1792. Their world-class portfolio of brands includes Dulux, International, Sikkens, and Interpon, which are trusted by customers around the globe.

AkzoNobel is active in more than 150 countries and employs around 34,500 talented people who are passionate about delivering high-performance products and services2. They have set their sights on becoming the global industry leader.

In South Africa, AkzoNobel continues to make a significant impact. They are experts in the proud craft of making paints and coatings..

Their commitment to sustainability is evident in their approach, which starts with People, Planet, Paint1. They are committed to science-based targets and are taking genuine action to address globally relevant challenges and protect future generations.

Grégoire Poux-Guillaume:
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Maarten De Vries:
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Karen-Marie Katholm:
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Armand Sohet:
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Charlotte van Meer:
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Jan-Piet Van Kesteren:
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Patrick Bourguignon:
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Daniel Campos:
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Simon Parker:
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Ben Noteboom:
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Ester Baiget:
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Hans Van Bylen:
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Jaska de Bakker:
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Wouter Kolk:
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Ute Wolf:
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Hans-Joachim MĂĽller:
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  • Company Information
  • Company System Number:
  • 14766
  • Founded Year: 
  • 1994
  • Registration Number: 
  • 009007809
  • Country: 
  • Netherlands
  • Stock Exchanges: 
    • Euronext Amsterdam Stock Exchange
  • Financial year end: 
  • December
  • No. of Countries operations: 
  • 150
  • Company Status: 
  • In Business
  • Industry Sub Category: 
  • Date listed on Stock Exchange: 
  • 02/01/1985

 

  • Contact Information
  • Business operation: 
  • Akzo Nobel N.V., stylized as AkzoNobel, is a Dutch multinational company which creates paints and performance coatings for both industry and consumers worldwide. Headquartered in Amsterdam, the company has activities in more than 150 countries.
  • Primary office: 
  • Center Christian Neefestraat 2 1077 WW Amsterdam The Netherlands

 

  • Additional Information
  • Listed?: 
  • Yes
  • Company secretary: 
  • Naima Ahmed
  • Reporting currency: 
  • EUR
  • ISIN number (12 digit): 
AMS
NL0013267909
  • Authorised shares:
  • Issued shares:
  • No of shareholders:
  • 1001 and more shareholders
  • No of shareholders holding 20%:
  • 0 shareholders
  • Number of shares traded
  • Per Year:
  • Per Quarter:
  • Per Month:

 

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Credit Rating

NameLogoCountryHeadquartersRating
Moody's RatingUnited States of AmericaNew yorkBaa2

 

Countries Operations/ Offices


 

Company Directors

Name
Nationality
Age
Role
Qualification
Name

Grégoire 

Executive
NationalityFrance
RoleCEO
QualificationMBA
Date Appointed: 01/11/2022
Duration:
3 years and 10 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Maarten

Executive
NationalityNetherlands
RoleCFO
QualificationPost Graduate Controllers Education
Date Appointed: 01/01/2018
Duration:
8 years and 8 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Karen-Marie

Executive
NationalityDenmark
RoleDirector
QualificationMBA
Date Appointed: 01/09/2021
Duration:
5 years and 0 month
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Armand

Executive
NationalityNetherlands
RoleDirector
QualificationDegrees in Mathematics and Sociology
Date Appointed: 01/01/2023
Duration:
3 years and 8 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Charlotte

Executive
NationalityNetherlands
RoleDirector
QualificationLL.M degree in Corporate Governance
Date Appointed: 01/01/2024
Duration:
2 years and 8 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Jan-Piet

Executive
NationalityNetherlands
RoleDirector
QualificationBusiness Economics Graduate
Date Appointed: 01/02/2023
Duration:
3 years and 7 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Patrick 

Executive
NationalityBelgium
RoleDirector
QualificationCommercial Engineer
Date Appointed: 01/02/2023
Duration:
3 years and 7 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Daniel 

Executive
NationalityBrazil
RoleDirector
QualificationAeronautical Engineering
Date Appointed: 01/02/2023
Duration:
3 years and 7 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Simon

Executive
NationalityUnited Kingdom
RoleDirector
QualificationBachelor of Science Honors Degree in Management
Date Appointed: 01/02/2023
Duration:
3 years and 7 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Ben

Non Executive
NationalityNetherlands
RoleNED
QualificationNot Available
Date Appointed: 01/01/2023
Duration:
3 years and 8 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Ester

Non Executive
NationalitySpain
RoleNED
QualificationFLL
Date Appointed: 01/01/2022
Duration:
4 years and 8 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Hans

Non Executive
NationalityBelgium
65
RoleNED
QualificationMBE,MBA
Date Appointed: 01/01/2022
Duration:
4 years and 8 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Jaska

Non Executive
NationalityNetherlands
RoleNED
QualificationMBA
Date Appointed: 01/01/2024
Duration:
2 years and 8 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Wouter

Non Executive
NationalityNetherlands
RoleNED
QualificationNot Available
Date Appointed: 01/01/2024
Duration:
2 years and 8 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Ute

Non Executive
NationalityGermany
58
RoleNED
QualificationDipl.- Mathematikerin
Date Appointed: 01/01/2024
Duration:
2 years and 8 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Hans-Joachim

Non Executive
NationalityGermany
67
RoleNED
QualificationPhD
Date Appointed: 01/01/2025
Duration:
1 year and 8 months
Independance: Y
Profile

 

Directors Tenure

Name
Duration
Name

Grégoire  Poux-Guillaume

Duration3 years and 10 months
Profile
Name

Maarten De Vries

Duration8 years and 8 months
Profile
Name

Karen-Marie Katholm

Duration5 years and 0 month
Profile
Name

Armand Sohet

Duration3 years and 8 months
Profile
Name

Charlotte van Meer

Duration2 years and 8 months
Profile
Name

Jan-Piet Van Kesteren

Duration3 years and 7 months
Profile
Name

Patrick  Bourguignon

Duration3 years and 7 months
Profile
Name

Daniel  Campos

Duration3 years and 7 months
Profile
Name

Simon Parker

Duration3 years and 7 months
Profile
Name

Ben Noteboom

Duration3 years and 8 months
Profile
Name

Ester Baiget

Duration4 years and 8 months
Profile
Name

Hans Van Bylen

Duration4 years and 8 months
Profile
Name

Jaska de Bakker

Duration2 years and 8 months
Profile
Name

Wouter Kolk

Duration2 years and 8 months
Profile
Name

Ute Wolf

Duration2 years and 8 months
Profile
Name

Hans-Joachim MĂĽller

Duration1 year and 8 months
Profile

 

Director Experience

Name
Experience
Name

Grégoire 

Experience Banking, Chemicals
Profile
Name

Maarten

Experience Chemicals
Profile
Name

Karen-Marie

Experience Chemicals
Profile
Name

Armand

Experience Business Services
Profile
Name

Charlotte

Experience Chemicals
Profile
Name

Jan-Piet

Experience Beverages, Chemicals
Profile
Name

Patrick 

Experience Construction, Chemicals
Profile
Name

Daniel 

Experience Chemicals
Profile
Name

Simon

Experience Healthcare, Chemicals
Profile
Name

Ben

Experience Other
Profile
Name

Ester

Experience Other
Profile
Name

Hans

Experience Chemicals
Profile
Name

Jaska

Experience Financial Services
Profile
Name

Wouter

Experience Other
Profile
Name

Ute

Experience Chemicals
Profile
Name

Hans-Joachim

Experience Chemicals
Profile

 

Company Auditors

Name
Date Appointed
Years
Name

PwC

Date Appointed01/01/2016
Year10 years and 8 months
Profile

 

Company Past Directors

Name
ED/NED
Role
Name

Joelle

ED/NEDNon Executive
RoleChief Human Resources Officer
Date Appointed: 01/03/2020
Date Resigned: 01/01/2024
Profile
Name

Michael 

ED/NEDExecutive
RoleChief Commercial Officer
Date Appointed: 01/07/2021
Date Resigned: 01/01/2024
Profile
Name

Hilka 

ED/NEDNon Executive
RoleGeneral Counsel
Date Appointed: 01/01/2022
Date Resigned: 01/01/2024
Profile

 

Company Committees

Name

Grégoire  Poux-Guillaume

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, EX
Profile
Name

Maarten De Vries

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, EX
Profile
Name

Karen-Marie Katholm

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, EX
Profile
Name

Armand Sohet

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, EX
Profile
Name

Charlotte van Meer

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, EX
Profile
Name

Jan-Piet Van Kesteren

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, EX
Profile
Name

Patrick  Bourguignon

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, EX
Profile
Name

Daniel  Campos

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, EX
Profile
Name

Simon Parker

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, EX
Profile
Name

Ben Noteboom

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration RE, NG, SB
Profile
Name

Ester Baiget

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration RE, NG, SB
Profile
Name

Hans Van Bylen

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration AU, SB
Profile
Name

Jaska de Bakker

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration AU, SB
Profile
Name

Wouter Kolk

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration RE, NG, SB
Profile
Name

Ute Wolf

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration AU, SB
Profile
Name

Hans-Joachim MĂĽller

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration AU, SB
Profile

 

Committee
Abbreviation
Supervisory Board
SB
Board
BD
Risk & Compliance
RC
Audit
AU
Remuneration
RE
Capital investment
CI
Industry Specific
IS
Nominations & Governance
NG
Health, Safety & Environment
HS
Social & Ethics
SE
Technology
TE
Executive
EX
Other
OT