Rust-Oleum: Firm to empower graduates

IC Alpha Bravo Nigeria Limited, the firm with the franchise to distribute Rust-Oleum paint aerosols in West Africa, is rolling  out a self-empowerment scheme for graduates who will be trained on how to use the  products for professional purposes.

Speaking at the unveiling of the products in Lagos, Mr Victor Adewumi, IC Alpha Bravo Nigeria Limited CEO, explained that the products are formulated to reduce preparation time, reduce application time, reduce downtime and lengthen the lifespan of domestic and industrial assets.

“Rust-Oleum products are aimed at professionals and consumers with a do-it-yourself passion, thereby saving the cost of application especially for the maintenance and beautification of residential environments. This products come in handy aerosols which produces instant results when sprayed on an equipment that is becoming rust or on a leaking pipe.

They are affordable and come in over 7000 products which we are introducing gradually to the Nigerian market. The exposure of materials and objects to fluctuating weather and working conditions means requirement of effective protection against premature damage and expensive replacement, so instead of having to call an artisan to fix that little job, with Rust-Oleum aerosols, you can easily get it done yourself in a few minutes. Rust-Oleum paints do not only come in aerosols, they are also available in conventional paint buckets for industrial use”, the CEO said.

Adewumi explained that the products are eco-friendly and non-toxic with guarantee to last up to five years, the products also come with security features which makes it difficult to adulterate. “The products are environment friendly such that you don’t have to vacate your office when a Rust-Oleum paint is being sprayed because they are odourless, the products are also pocket friendly. The Rust-Oleum brand also have anti-slip products which prevents slippery in homes and offices, they also have automotive brands which prevents rust and scratches.

For instance, there is the anti-scratch product for automobiles which prevents scratches from staying on your car, this product is colourless so it won’t change the colour of your car”, he explained.
Some of the products on the stable of the company include Rust-Oleum spray paints which comes in over 70 colours, leakseal, neverwet, floor coatings, glow in dark paint, epoxy shield floor paint, counter coating, primers, wood finishes, stripping paint, cabinet transformation among others.