HQ Function

Serves as the global corporate headquarters, housing central management, group R&D, strategic planning, and global support functions for Jotun's worldwide operations.

Notable Features:

In 2019, Jotun opened a new state-of-the-art headquarters and research centre in Sandefjord. This facility features advanced laboratories, modern office spaces, and is designed to foster innovation, collaboration, and reflect Jotun's commitment to sustainability.

Work Culture:

Jotun's work culture is built on its four core values: Loyalty, Care, Respect, and Boldness. It fosters an international, collaborative environment with a focus on long-term development, employee well-being, and continuous improvement.

HQ Significance:

The Sandefjord headquarters is strategically important as it's the birthplace of Jotun and remains the nerve center for its global operations, R&D, and strategic direction, symbolizing its growth from a local supplier to a global coatings leader.

Values Reflected in HQ: The modern architecture, investment in cutting-edge R&D facilities, and focus on creating a conducive work environment reflect Jotun's values of Boldness (innovation, future-orientation), Care (for employees and the environment), and long-term commitment (Loyalty).

Location:

Jotun has a robust global presence, operating with 67 companies and 40 production facilities in more than 100 countries across all continents. This extensive network enables Jotun to support sales, manufacturing, research and development, and technical service functions worldwide. It ensures local market adaptation and comprehensive customer support for its four key segments: Decorative Paints, Marine Coatings, Protective Coatings, and Powder Coatings.

Street Address:

Hystadveien 167, P.O. Box 2021

City:

Sandefjord

State/Province:

Vestfold

Country:

Norway