It is time again to look at what’s happening in the coatings industry in North America and around the world. In this issue of PCI, we feature our annual study of the global top-10 and the top-25 North American coatings manufacturers.
The sustainability trend is driving additive suppliers to develop products that promote durability, efficiency, emissions reduction, extended lifespan and health, and that reduce production, application and energy costs.
IRL has launched a new edition of its single-country report A Profile of the Chinese Paint Industry. In this study, IRL examines China’s paints and coatings market independently and not as part of a regional study on the Asia-Pacific paint market, offering more in-depth information on market influences and trends.
The Chinese anti-corrosion coating market is likely to continue experiencing slow growth over the next few years as the shipbuilding industry continues to underperform.
According to a new report released by research company MarketsandMarkets, the current size of the powder coatings market was estimated to be about $8,274.26 million in 2013.
The fourth edition of the Global Paint & Coatings Industry Market Analysis (GMA) Report (2013-2018), published by the International Paint and Printing Ink Council (IPPIC), is available for pre-order at an early bird discount.
