Founded in 1948 by Czech expats Vlastimil y Zdenek Reznicek, today Monopol Ltd. is the leading paint factory in Bolivia. Monopol Ltd. has more than 200 employees and branches in all major Bolivian cities, including La Paz, Santa Cruz, Cochabamba, Sucre, Tarija, Yacuiba, Trinidad, Oruro and Potosi. Monopol Ltd. also offers personalized customer service through PINTEC, a division a Monopol Ltd. that is able to produce more than 5,000 different colors and is able to provide excellent technical assistance.