Is Para Paints Canadian?
No
This brand is owned by a foreign parent company.
What we found
Founded in 1915 in Brampton, Ontario as an independent Canadian coatings maker. Acquired by Sico (Canada's largest paint company) in 2003, then passed to The COMEX Corporation, and finally to US-based T.
The receipt
| Verdict | Foreign-owned |
| Category | Paint/coatings |
| HQ | Brampton, ON |
| Confidence | high |
| Evidence | None on file |
| Source | Unverified — no registry record on file We only treat government registry records and corporate filings as proof, never news or the brand's own site. Know one? Suggest it. |
Canadian alternatives to Para Paints
Every brand below is listed as Canadian-owned in our registry.
| Brand | Category | HQ Location | Ownership Check |
|---|---|---|---|
| BeautiTone Paint | Paint/coatings | Burford, ON | View ownership → |
| Cloverdale Paint | Paint/Coatings | Surrey, BC | View ownership → |
| Randall's Paint & Decor | Home & Furniture | Canada, Multiple | View ownership → |
| Walls Alive | Household Products | Edmonton, Alberta | View ownership → |
Spotted something wrong? Ownership changes all the time — report a correction and we'll re-check the records.