CAP Calls For Collaboration In Boosting Nigeria’s Design Ecosystem

Chemical and Allied Products (CAP) Plc emphasised the role of collaboration in Nigeria’s design ecosystem.

The Company stated this at the Design Week Lagos 2024. Serving as the event’s official paint partner and supplier, the company’s flagship product, Dulux was part of the Made by Design Exhibition enabling a showcase of CAP’s products, finishes and proprietary paint systems.

The Design Week event held in Lagos is celebrated as the leading design event on the African continent, presenting the best in contemporary African architecture, interior design, product design, and industrial creativity.

Speaking during the session on ‘Fostering Collaboration within the Built Environment’, the MD/CEO of CAP, Bolarin Okunowo emphasised CAP’s role in driving synergy within Nigeria’s design ecosystem.

She stated, “collaboration plays an essential role in the design industry. This is why as Nigeria’s leading paint brand; Dulux is thrilled to lead by example to support Design Week Lagos.

The event provides an unparalleled platform to connect and inspire, and we are honoured to showcase our premium range of products to a community that values quality, creativity, and innovation.”

“At CAP, we see the value in connecting with designers and architects who are shaping the spaces around us. Our partnership with Design Week Lagos is an investment in a thriving community of creators. As we continue to innovate with quality, sustainability, and creativity at our core, we remain dedicated to empowering and inspiring those who are building a colourful Africa,” She added.

Also, the capability manager of CAP, Charles Michael led a hands-on Innovation Workshop, showcasing Dulux’s pioneering techniques and approaches within design and architecture, resonating with architects, designers, and industry experts who attended.

Renowned for its dedication to product innovation, quality, and an expansive palette that inspires design expression, the brand also displayed its wide range of products, finishes, and proprietary paint systems at the Made by Design Exhibition which offered attendees the opportunity to experience the brand’s hallmark of excellence, innovation, and colour versatility firsthand.

Beyond the panel, workshop, and exhibition, attendees benefitted from daily giveaways, featuring exclusive products and branded items from CAP Plc.

Dulux’s participation at the Design Week Lagos 2024 reaffirms CAP Plc’s commitment to creatives. By supporting the event, CAP Plc demonstrates its dedication to fueling innovation and enhancing the design industry across Africa.

Chemical and Allied Products, a subsidiary of UAC of Nigeria Plc, has been a trusted name in paint manufacturing in Nigeria since 1957, and is dedicated to providing high-quality, environmentally friendly products.