Major European player
in the private label paint market.
Specializing in the manufacture of custom paints
The origins of Somefor (Société Méridionale de Formulation) date back to the 19th century, with the creation in 1893 of the company Blancs de Zinc de la Méditerranée, a family business that produced zinc oxide and naturally “ground white”, the ancestor of paint.
Key figures* of the Maestria Group
620
Employees
545
Collaborators
68,000
Tons of paint produced per year
30 M
Investments over the last 5 years
*Figures at the end of 2021
Our story
Evolution
Somefor was born from this structure in 1990, and continued its growth by evolving on the professional and consumer markets, both in France and internationally.
Know-how
Somefor has acquired its know-how in the development and manufacture of private label paints, thanks to its adaptability, responsiveness, and ongoing research with a view to constant innovation. Its logistical mastery also allows for extreme reliability in terms of order preparation and compliance with delivery times.
Customer listening
The attentiveness we demonstrate to our customers on a daily basis has largely contributed to our positioning as one of the leaders in our sector of activity, and has thus enabled us to acquire, thanks to our experience, long-term visibility.
More than thirty customers around the world have trusted us, so why not you?
Concerned about the well-being of its consumers and the preservation of the environment, Somefor implements all its resources to be at the forefront in this field, and in fact is actively involved in sustainable development policies. Somefor's policy consists not only of complying with current legislation, but also of anticipating future regulatory criteria, and thus of always being one step ahead with a view to safeguarding our planet and the health of users.