Kansai Plascon, Uganda’s leading paint manufacturer, hosted an unforgettable 2025 Partners’ Gala at the Kampala Serena Hotel Helipad, marking another milestone in its tradition of honoring and appreciating its valued partners annually. The glamorous event, held under the theme “Celebrating Loyalty, Building Sustainability,” brought together a number of the company’s top distributors, partners and industry stakeholders for an evening of celebration, networking, and recognition of their pivotal role in Plascon’s continued market dominance.
The gala, known for its elegance and vibrant atmosphere, lived up to expectations as guests were treated to great entertainment, a special dinner, and inspiring speeches from Kansai Plascon’s leadership and stakeholders. The highlight of the night was a thrilling performance by Ugandan music sensation Vinka from Swangz Avenue, who electrified the crowd with her hit songs, including “Believe,” “God Ye Buddy,” “Love Panic,” “Overdose,” “All Over You,” among others.
In his keynote address, Mr. Santosh Gumte, Managing Director of Kansai Plascon, expressed heartfelt appreciation to the partners, emphasizing their indispensable contribution to the company’s success.
“Tonight is a testament to the power of partnership. Each one of you here has over the years continued to play a crucial role in making Plascon the most trusted paint brand in Uganda. Your dedication, resilience, and support have driven our growth, enabling us to deliver superior quality, innovation, and unmatched service to our customers. As we look ahead, we remain committed to investing in cutting-edge solutions, expanding our product range, and strengthening this partnership to achieve even greater milestones together.”
Mr. Daniel Adrian Kayongo, Plascon Brand Manager, echoed the sentiment, reinforcing the brand’s commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction.
“Partnership is at the heart of everything we do at Plascon. Our success is not just measured by sales figures but by the trust we’ve built with you, our partners, and the communities we serve. Your efforts in promoting the Plascon brand, ensuring product accessibility, and maintaining high standards have solidified our leadership in the market. Moving forward, we will continue to innovate, support your businesses, and deliver paint solutions that transform spaces and inspire confidence.”
Mr. Moses Kato, National Sales Manager, highlighted the company’s dedication to building strong relationships and contributing to Uganda’s development.
“Away from just selling paint, at Plascon, we build dreams, empower businesses, and support national progress. Our partnership with you goes beyond transactions; it’s about creating lasting value. Whether through sponsoring sports, supporting local talent and communities, or ensuring our products meet the highest standards, we are proud to walk this journey with you. Together, we will keep setting benchmarks in quality, service, and innovation.”
The Kampala Serena Hotel Helipad provided a stunning setting for the gala, where guests had themselves a lively networking atmosphere. The event also featured rewards for outstanding partners.
Kansai Plascon remains committed to its annual tradition of honoring partners, reinforcing relationships, and setting new benchmarks in Uganda’s paint industry. The company looks forward to another year of collaboration, innovation, and shared success
