Proudly Australian since 1897

Taubmans was founded in 1897 by George Henry Taubman, a professional signwriter looking for a better quality paint that met his standards for Australia’s unique and diverse conditions. Today, George’s pioneering spirit and ingenuity lives on in ever can of Taubmans paint, inspiring and supporting Australians whatever their painting project might be.

Heritage Backed by Technology

Painting always brings a bit of complexity, prep, product choices, timelines and the pressure to get it right. Whether it’s a family home, a commercial space or a brand‑new beginning, you want the confidence that what you’re putting on the wall will last.

As Australia’s oldest paint brand, founded by a painter, Taubmans has seen it all, every life stage, every ambitious project, every tough client, every deadline, every “which white is the right white?”, every booger‑stained wall and every moment where you just want the job to look as good as you imagined.

With more than a century of painter‑made expertise, we’ve learned what matters most:
Support. Trusted products. Paint designed for Aussie conditions and Aussie life. And now, backed by one of the world’s leading coatings companies, we bring together global technology, advanced science and local experience to give painters, specifiers and homeowners the confidence to achieve the best outcome, every time. Because painting isn’t always simple, but with Taubmans by your side, there’s nothing you can’t take on.

What Sets Taubmans Apart

128+ years of expertise built on trust, craftsmanship and innovation
Formulated for Australia, delivering proven performance in our harsh and varied conditions
Trusted by professionals, architects and designers who rely on accuracy and consistency
Engineered for lasting results, with superior colour, coverage and durability
Proudly connected to communities, supporting initiatives that protect people and the places we paint everyday

Choose a Brand Built to Endure

Whether you’re designing a major development or refreshing the family home, Taubmans gives you confidence in every coat, premium performance, dependable results and colour that stands the test of time, So that you can be the painter you were always meant to be.