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PERMAPLASTIK® is changing to PERMACRYLIK®

September 11, 2023

Colormaker Industries is changing the name of PERMAPLASTIK Scenic Paint to PERMACRYLIK® Scenic Paint.  This transition includes changing the name on our websites, updating the logo on our packaging, revising our marketing materials and advertising, and communicating this change to all our wholesale and retail customers. Why are we changing the...

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Colormaker Celebrates 65 Years of Making Paint on Sydney’s Northern Beaches

March 15, 2023

Colormaker Industries is one of the only remaining paint companies on the Northern Beaches of Sydney. This local, sustainable Northern Beaches paint company will celebrate our 65th Birthday in April this year. We’ve come a long way since inception in 1958, as a small manufacturer based in the Easter Sydney making Pelican house paints, to becoming the...

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Colormaker Industries Passes Solar Milestone, Saving 500 Tonnes of Greenhouse Gas

January 23, 2023

On Tuesday, 17th January, 2023, Sydney’s Northern Beaches paint maker, Colormaker Industries, passed the milestone of having saved 500 tonnes of greenhouse gases (GHGs) through the electricity produced from our 100 kW solar array. That was a day short of 40 months since the array was first powered up on 18th September, 2019, in the midst of the Black...

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Waterfront Whale Tales Exhibition Features PERMACRYLIK Scenic Paints

September 27, 2022

Fans of outdoor art, scenic walks and excuses to mosey around Sydney have spent August and September 2022 exploring the  Waterfront Whale Tales exhibition along Darling Harbour and Barangaroo waterfront.  The free outdoor exhibition featured 30 two-metre-tall whale tail sculptures, as created by 30 Australian artists, with each piece inspired...

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Colormaker Targets Net Zero by 2025

August 25, 2022

Northern Beaches based sustainable ink and paint manufacturer, Colormaker Industries, on the 18th September 2023 celebrated four years of solar powered manufacturing.  Since their solar array went live in September 2019, the business has saved over 893 tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions. https://youtu.be/KkZVH66zKDY Targeting Net Zero by 2025...

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How to Paint a Metallic Feature Wall

May 22, 2020

The Light and Radiance of a Metallic Feature Wall You can create the look of glimmering metal on an interior feature wall using metallic paints from the PERMACRYLIK scenic paint range.  Metallic feature walls are on trend, creating a sophisticated elegance reflecting light and generating the appearance of brushed or precious metals.  They also add a...

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