Crown Decorating Centres

This business is a paint shop with a long heritage dating back to 1777. They specialize in making paint, with over 200 years of knowledge and experience. The company has its head offices in Darwen, Lancashire, and a manufacturing site in Hull. They operate a network of over 140 Crown Decorating Centres across the UK and Ireland. Key milestones in their history include the introduction of wallpaper manufacture in the mid-1800s, early experiments into water-based paints starting in 1904, and significant product innovations between 1970-1980. The company proudly holds a Royal Warrant, first awarded in 1949. Their professional finishes are specified for prestigious buildings, and their household brands are popular with homeowners.