Berger Paints Launches CoolComfort to Address Nigeria's Needs

Abi Ayida, the Chairman of Berger Paints Nigeria Plc, called for a transition from product-driven innovation to solutions that tackle economic, environmental, and social challenges in Nigeria. During the unveiling of Berger Paints’ CoolComfort thermal paint solution in Lagos, Ayida asserted that innovation should be evaluated based on its usefulness and problem-solving capabilities.

CoolComfort is designed to minimize heat absorption in buildings, promoting energy efficiency and comfort. The product launch gathered professionals from various sectors, including real estate and sustainability, to discuss the future of Nigeria’s built environment.

Ayida emphasized Berger Paints' responsibility to leverage its extensive experience in addressing contemporary challenges. Alaba Fagun, the Group Managing Director of Berger Paints, noted that CoolComfort was developed in response to evolving consumer needs and environmental changes.

Fagun highlighted the importance of building performance beyond aesthetics, focusing on comfort and efficiency. Ibukun Awosika, CEO of The Chair Centre Group, urged businesses to understand consumer needs and adapt to market dynamics.