ABOUT O’GRADY’S   The O’Grady Coatings Group has its origins in 1986 when the first plant was established by two entrepreneurs who made up the marketing, manufacturing and sales teams. Today, the business has a fully fledged, multi-disciplinary management team and a complete staff complement. The Group is one of the top 10 paint companies in South Africa with a distribution footprint throughout all provinces. The Group’s operations comprise: • Manufacturing • Wholesaling to distributors • Retailing through O'Grady's outlets O’Grady has manufacturing plants in Mpumalanga and Western Cape. These plants utilize adapted paint technology to produce high quality, affordable decorative and industrial coatings. We only use raw materials of the highest standard and have rigorous production policies and procedures as well as a robust quality control process. The plants are run by experienced, committed and dedicated individuals many of whom have been with the group for more than 10 years. O'Grady pride ourselves in well organized administration & dispatch departments which together with a modern fleet of vehicles enables their exclusive range of products to be distributed through out South Africa. The Group offers a full range of decorative and industrial products in attractive packaging of various sizes including: • Environmentally-friendly decorative paints • A unique range of specially formulated Heavy Duty anticorrosion coatings • Industrial paints & primers • Detergent & cleaners Research & development is conducted in-house at O'Grady Paint laboratories where we have developed a wide range of products many of which carry the South African Bureau of Standards mark. Our laboratory and plant are audited by the SABS on a semi annual basis thereby ensuring that we maintain a high standard of production SEE PRESS RELEASE STATEMENT