CINCINNATI – The International Paint & Printing Ink Council (IPPIC) has awarded The ChemQuest Group Inc. the fifth edition of The Global Paint and Coatings Industry Market Analysis (2015–2020). ChemQuest will delivery the study in early 2017.

IPPIC provides a forum to discuss and respond to changing domestic policies and regulations that affect industry. The ChemQuest Group Inc. was selected to prepare the fifth edition of the market analysis based on its proprietary research methodologies in specialty chemicals as well as its vertical industry knowledge and strategic insight into addressable markets. The report is a comprehensive study that will cover topics such as major trends and drivers (including regulatory and sustainability drivers, and application, equipment and curing process trends), unmet market needs, technology influences, key economic data and key buying factors. Authoritative figures for value and volume of each major coatings segment covering over 175 countries – with pricing and growth forecasts – will be highlighted in each sector analysis, together with current regional distribution strategies, coatings types in use, potential market disrupters and substitutes, as well as the overall competitive landscape.