# Akzo Nobel Deco — source-backed brand brief

Profile: [Akzo Nobel Deco](<https://brandsource.ai/brands/akzo-nobel-deco>)
Evidence record: [Sources and review dates](<https://brandsource.ai/evidence/akzo-nobel-deco>)

Exported: 2026-10-20T21:15:34.068Z. Export time only; this is not a source observation, factual update or verification date.

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4 supported scoped claim(s); 0 unresolved or overdue claim(s).

## Country \(Wikidata; date unspecified\)

Status: Stated by a public source
Value: Germany
Scope: Wikidata Q424618 property P17. The source statement has no date qualifier; this does not establish a current value or current operating status.
Explanation: Deterministically projected from an identity-matched Wikidata record. Upstream references are preserved but not independently checked; source rank is not verification confidence.

Review: Rule checked 2026-10-17T04:59:33.658Z; review due 2027-01-15T04:59:33.658Z.
Published: 2026-10-17T04:59:33.658Z. Claim version: 1.
Claim: [brandsource:akzo-nobel-deco:wikidata:p17](<https://brandsource.ai/evidence/akzo-nobel-deco#brandsource%3Aakzo-nobel-deco%3Awikidata%3Ap17>)
Rule checked means automated validation, not individual manual review or independent corroboration.

Sources:
- [Wikidata Q424618, revision 2549848732](<https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q424618&oldid=2549848732>) — Public knowledge base; observed 2026-10-17T02:50:11.102Z; lineage: wikidata.org; record: Q424618:P17@2549848732.
- [Wikidata label: Q183, revision 2557182420](<https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q183&oldid=2557182420>) — Public knowledge base; observed 2026-10-17T00:45:25.927Z; lineage: wikidata.org; record: Q183:label:en@2557182420.

## Inception \(Wikidata\)

Status: Stated by a public source
Value: 1903
Scope: Wikidata Q424618 property P571. Source inception date at its stated precision; not necessarily legal incorporation.
Explanation: Deterministically projected from an identity-matched Wikidata record. Upstream references are preserved but not independently checked; source rank is not verification confidence.

Review: Rule checked 2026-10-17T04:59:33.658Z; review due 2027-01-15T04:59:33.658Z.
Published: 2026-10-17T04:59:33.658Z. Claim version: 1.
Claim: [brandsource:akzo-nobel-deco:wikidata:p571](<https://brandsource.ai/evidence/akzo-nobel-deco#brandsource%3Aakzo-nobel-deco%3Awikidata%3Ap571>)
Rule checked means automated validation, not individual manual review or independent corroboration.

Sources:
- [Wikidata Q424618, revision 2549848732](<https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q424618&oldid=2549848732>) — Public knowledge base; observed 2026-10-17T02:50:11.102Z; lineage: wikidata.org; record: Q424618:P571@2549848732.

## Legal form \(Wikidata; date unspecified\)

Status: Stated by a public source
Value: Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung
Scope: Wikidata Q424618 property P1454. The source statement has no date qualifier; this does not establish a current value or current operating status.
Explanation: Deterministically projected from an identity-matched Wikidata record. Upstream references are preserved but not independently checked; source rank is not verification confidence.

Review: Rule checked 2026-10-17T04:59:33.658Z; review due 2027-01-15T04:59:33.658Z.
Published: 2026-10-17T04:59:33.658Z. Claim version: 1.
Claim: [brandsource:akzo-nobel-deco:wikidata:p1454](<https://brandsource.ai/evidence/akzo-nobel-deco#brandsource%3Aakzo-nobel-deco%3Awikidata%3Ap1454>)
Rule checked means automated validation, not individual manual review or independent corroboration.

Sources:
- [Wikidata Q424618, revision 2549848732](<https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q424618&oldid=2549848732>) — Public knowledge base; observed 2026-10-17T02:50:11.102Z; lineage: wikidata.org; record: Q424618:P1454@2549848732.
- [Wikidata label: Q460178, revision 2524652310](<https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q460178&oldid=2524652310>) — Public knowledge base; observed 2026-10-17T00:45:26.476Z; lineage: wikidata.org; record: Q460178:label:en@2524652310.

## Official website \(Wikidata; date unspecified\)

Status: Stated by a public source
Value: https://www.akzonobel.com/de/ueberuns/standorte/standorte\_deutschland/standort\_koeln\_decorative\_paints.aspx
Scope: Wikidata Q424618 property P856. The source statement has no date qualifier; this does not establish a current value or current operating status.
Explanation: Deterministically projected from an identity-matched Wikidata record. Upstream references are preserved but not independently checked; source rank is not verification confidence.

Review: Rule checked 2026-10-17T04:59:33.658Z; review due 2027-01-15T04:59:33.658Z.
Published: 2026-10-17T04:59:33.658Z. Claim version: 1.
Claim: [brandsource:akzo-nobel-deco:wikidata:p856](<https://brandsource.ai/evidence/akzo-nobel-deco#brandsource%3Aakzo-nobel-deco%3Awikidata%3Ap856>)
Rule checked means automated validation, not individual manual review or independent corroboration.

Sources:
- [Wikidata Q424618, revision 2549848732](<https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?title=Q424618&oldid=2549848732>) — Public knowledge base; observed 2026-10-17T02:50:11.102Z; lineage: wikidata.org; record: Q424618:P856@2549848732.

## Unknowns and limits

- This brief does not establish answers to topics outside the listed claims.
