Accounting for almost 25% of the global market share, China is the second-largest consumer of synthetic latex polymers after North America, according to the China chapter report from Kline’s continuous program, Synthetic Latex Polymers: Global Business Analysis and Opportunities.
The coatings market remains healthy, and growth appears sustainable over the long term. BCC Research reveals in its new report that legislation is forcing the market to evolve technologically, and products and formulations could change dramatically during the forecast period.
According to a report released by Global Market Insights, the market for anti-reflective coatings was over 320 kilo tons in 2013 and is likely to reach above 500 kilo tons by 2023.
The abrasion-resistant coatings market size is estimated to reach $8.46 billion by 2021, growing at a CAGR of 6.3% between 2016 and 2021, according to a new report available from Research and Markets.
Industrial surfactants scattered among a number of applications, such as food, paints and coatings, crop protection, and oil and gas, take up an important one-third of the global surfactants market, but have been lacking comprehensive coverage up until now.
In their continual search for high value-added opportunities, one of the most attractive prospects over the next decade will be so-called smart coatings that is coatings that respond “intelligently” to various mechanical, electrical, thermal and optical stimuli.