CAPAROL was founded in the year 1895 in West Germany as a company mining AMPHIBOL and subsequently gave the world the first formula for the manufacture of Emulsion Paints. Caparol develops, produces and markets high quality paints, enamels, glazes, structural coatings, materials for facade and insulation technology. It is the market leader for building paints in Germany, Austria and Turkey and with approximately 1.4 billion turnover, it is the third largest company in Europe within this business sector.

Caparol is a privately owned company with a 118 year history of success which has come about due to the companys commitment to the sectors enrichment through innovation of quality products that are environmentally friendly and harmless to health.

Caparol Paints LLC is a joint venture between Emaar Industries & Investments and Deutsche Amphibolin Werke. The company was established in Dubai in 1998 and currently operates from a state of the art facility located in the Dubai Industrial City. Caparol Dubai manufactures the Caparol brands according to the DAW groups international quality and environmentally-conscious standards. Caparol is now in its seventh year as an ISO 9001-2008 accredited company. Caparol Paints LLC serves the markets of Middle East, African, and Asian countries.