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Global Coatings Industry

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This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Coatings in Million Gallons and US$ Million by the following Product Segments: Architectural Coatings (Exterior Solvent Based Architectural Coatings, Exterior Water Based Architectural Coatings, Interior Solvent Based Architectural Coatings, Interior Water Based Architectural Coatings, Architectural Lacquers, & Other Architectural Coatings), OEM Product Coatings (Automotive and Other Transportation Equipment Finishes, Appliances Finishes, Wood Finishes, Metal Finishes, Container Finishes, Machinery and Equipment Finishes, Non-Wood Finishes, Paper and Paperboard Finishes, Electrical Insulation Coatings, and Powder Coatings, Other Industrial Product Coatings, & Other OEM Product Coatings), and Special Purpose Coatings (Industrial Maintenance Coatings, Automotive Finishes, and Other Special Purpose Coatings). The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Latin America. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2009 through 2017. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. The report profiles 385 companies including many key and niche players such as Akzo Nobel N.V., Arkema S.A., Ashland Inc., BASF SE, Benjamin Moore & Co., CFC International, Inc., Columbia Chemical Corporation, DuPont Coatings and Color Technologies, Eastman Chemical Company, H.B. Fuller Company, Hempel A/S, Kansai Paint Co Ltd., Lanxess AG, Nippon Paint Co Ltd., PPG Industries, Inc., Rohm and Haas Company, Sherwin-Williams Company, and Valspar Corporation. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based upon search engine sources in the public domain.

 

 

 

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1

Disclaimers I-2

Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-3

Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3

Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3

Coatings - A Classification I-4

Architectural Coatings I-4

Product Coatings - OEM I-4

Wood Coatings I-5

Special Purpose Coatings I-5

 

 

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW II-1

Market Overview II-1

Innovative Coating Systems to Take the Growth Forward II-1

Market Trends and Issues II-2

Architectural Coatings - The Least Affected during Recession II-2

Raw Material Prices on the Rise II-2

UV-Cure Coating - The Future Technology II-3

Consolidation - A Panacea for all Ills ? II-3

Benefits for End-Users II-4

Who Shared the Spoils? II-4

The Road Ahead II-5

Does the Fate of Smaller Companies Hang in Balance? II-5

Table 1: Leading Players in Global Paints & Coatings Market

(2010): Breakdown of Sales in US$ Million for Akzo Nobel

NV, PPG Industries, DuPont Coatings & Color Technologies

Group, The Sherwin-Williams Co., AkzoNobel Decorative

Paints, BASF Coatings AG, Valspar Corp., SigmaKalon Group,

Nippon Paint Co. Ltd., and RPM International (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-6

Globalization in the Coatings Industry II-6

Environmental Legislation - Coatings Industry Comes Under

Close Scrutiny II-7

Coatings Industry - Set for a Change II-7

Resin Suppliers - A Difficult Year Ahead II-8

Global Additives Market Poised to Grow II-8

Additives Producers - In Advantageous Position II-8

Organic Coatings: Helping Out Glass Container Industry II-9

Web Presence: Important Ingredient for Success II-10

Fortunes of Automotive OEM Coatings Market Linked with

Automotive Industry II-10

OEM and Industrial Coatings Manufacturers - In Changeover Phase II-11

New Industrial Coating Technologies Affect Demand for

Exterior Deco Coatings II-11

Global Automotive OEM Coatings Market - Key Concerns II-11

Marine Coatings Market Poised to Grow II-12

Table 2: Global Market for Marine Coatings (2010): Percentage

Share Breakdown by Leading Players - Akzo Ameron RPM, Hempel

Jotun Sherwin-Williams Sigma and Others (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-13

Increasing Activity in Shipbuilding Drive Demand for Marine

Coatings II-13

Asia Dominates Global Marine Coating Consumption II-13

Raw Material Prices Trouble Marine Coating Formulators II-14

Manufacturers Focus on Innovations for Sustenance &

Profitability II-14

Powder Coatings Market - Lost Opportunity II-15

Table 3: Global Market for Powder Coatings (2010): Percentage

Breakdown of Demand by End-Use Industry - Motor Vehicles,

Appliances and Housewares, Industrial Machinery and

Materials, Furniture & Fixtures and Others (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-16

 

Table 4: Leading Players in the Global Pipe Coating Market

(2010): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Bredero Shaw,

Socotherm and Wah Seong (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-16

Wood Coatings Market - Witnessing Slow Growth II-16

Tough Times for Wood Coating Market II-17

Affordability, Ease of Use and High Performance - the Sought

After Features II-17

Wood Care Coatings - No Longer Dear to DIY Markets II-18

Table 5: Global Market for Wood Protection (2010): Percentage

Share Breakdown by Categories - Long-term Protection, DIY and

Trade, Temporary Protection, Wood Composites, Remedial

Protection and Millwork & Joinery (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-18

ACE Coatings Market Recovers; Pre-Recession Levels Still Far Off II-18

Decorative Coatings Market - Poised to Grow With Some Obstacles II-19

Exterior Coatings More Prominent than Their Interior Counterparts II-19

E-Coat: An Alternative to Liquid and Powder Coatings? II-19

Nanotechnology - An Unexplored Area II-20

Radiation Cured Coatings - Gaining Prominence II-20

A Solution for Automotive Plastics II-21

Powder/Liquid Coatings - A Peek into North American and

European Markets II-21

Challenges Faced by the Global Paint Suppliers II-22

Global Key Players Adopt Strategies to Retain Position II-22

Eco-Friendly Paints Emerge Highlighting Environmental Concern II-22

Differences in Consumer Preferences for Exterior and Interior

Painting Colors II-23

New Technologies for Enhanced Functionality II-23

Ceramic Coatings Market in North America II-24

Table 6: North American Market for High-Performance Ceramic

Coatings (2010): Percentage Share Break Down by

Types-Thermal Spray, Chemical Vapor Disposition, Physical

Vapor Disposition and Others (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-24

Asia-Pacific Region Witnesses Strong Growth in the Paints &

Coatings Sector II-25

Growing Demand for High-Performance Pigments II-26

HPP Suppliers Undertake Expansion Programs to Meet Growing

Demand II-27

 

2. COATINGS - AN INTRODUCTION II-28

Coatings - A Classification II-28

Architectural Coatings II-28

Product Coatings - OEM II-28

End Users of OEM Product Coatings II-28

Table 7: Global Market for Machinery and Equipment Finishes

(2010): Percentage Share Breakdown by Leading Players -

PPG/Sherwin-Williams/Valspar and others II-30

Powder Coatings II-30

Increasing Usage for Coating Wood II-31

Silicon-Powder Coating: Better Than Silicon- Liquid Coating II-32

Performance of Silicon Based Powder Coatings II-32

Still A Way to Go II-33

Polyurethane II-33

Wood Coatings II-33

Special Purpose Coatings II-33

Industrial Maintenance Coatings II-33

Acrylic Coatings II-34

 

3. CHANGING TECHNOLOGY IN THE COATINGS MARKET II-35

 

4. RAW MATERIALS USED II-36