Inversiones Mundial to Open Paint Factory in Central America

The Colombian company has announced plans to expand its paints division, Pintuco, in Central America.

Friday, April 8, 2011

The firm's president, Ernesto Fajardo, announced the Central American expansion plans, which include negotiations for the construction of a paint manufacturing factory that could be located in Guatemala, Costa Rica or El Salvador.

In an interview with Larepublica.com.co, Fajardo also announced a $26 million investment in a new tube manufacturing plant for transporting water in Brazil.

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